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ˌæm fɪˈtraɪ tiam·phitrite

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  1. Amphitrite

    In ancient Greek mythology, Amphitrite (; Greek: Ἀμφιτρίτη, translit. Amphitrítē) was the goddess of the sea, the queen of the sea, and the wife of Poseidon. She was a daughter of Nereus and Doris (or Oceanus and Tethys). Under the influence of the Olympian pantheon, she became the consort of Poseidon and was later used as a symbolic representation of the sea. Her Roman counterpart is Salacia, a comparatively minor figure, and the goddess of saltwater.

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  1. Amphitrite

    In ancient Greek mythology, Amphitrite was a sea-goddess and wife of Poseidon. Under the influence of the Olympian pantheon, she became merely the consort of Poseidon, and was further diminished by poets to a symbolic representation of the sea. In Roman mythology, the consort of Neptune, a comparatively minor figure, was Salacia, the goddess of saltwater.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of amphitrite in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of amphitrite in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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