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Tritones may refer to: * Tritones (mythology) ** Triton (mythology) ** Daimones of the sea, see daemon (classical mythology) See also * Tritone (other) * Tritons, several * Triton (other) * Tritonia (other) Tritonia may refer to: * ''Tritonia'' (plant) * ''Tritonia'' (gastropod) * Tritonia Academic Library * in musical scale analysis, possessing Tritones * in Greek mythology, an epithet for Athena * The first practical atmospheric diving suit, d ...

Triton (mythology)
Triton (; grc-gre, Τρίτων, Trítōn) is a Greek mythology, Greek god of the sea, the son of Poseidon and Amphitrite, god and goddess of the sea respectively. Triton lived with his parents in a golden palace on the bottom of the sea. Later he is often depicted as having a conch shell he would blow like a trumpet. Triton is usually represented as a merman, with the upper body of a human and the tailed lower body of a fish. At some time during the Greek and Roman era, Triton(s) became a generic term for a merman (mermen) in art and literature. In English literature, Triton is portrayed as the messenger or herald for the god Poseidon. Triton of Lake Tritonis of ancient Libya is a namesake mythical figure that appeared and aided the Argonauts. Moreover, according to Apollonius Rhodius, he married the Oceanids, Oceanid of said region, Libya (Greek myth), Libya. Sea god Triton was the son of Poseidon and Amphitrite according to Hesiod's ''Theogony''. He was the ruler (possesso ...
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Daemon (classical Mythology)
Daimon or Daemon (Ancient Greek: , "god", "godlike", "power", "fate") originally referred to a lesser deity or guiding spirit such as the daimons of ancient Greek religion and mythology and of later Hellenistic religion and philosophy. The word is derived from Proto-Indo-European ''daimon'' "provider, divider (of fortunes or destinies)," from the root ''*da-'' "to divide". Daimons were possibly seen as the souls of men of the golden age acting as tutelary deities, according to entry at Liddell & Scott. See also daimonic: a religious, philosophical, literary and psychological concept. Description Daimons are lesser divinities or spirits, often personifications of abstract concepts, beings of the same nature as both mortals and deities, similar to ghosts, chthonic heroes, spirit guides, forces of nature, or the deities themselves (see Plato's '' Symposium''). According to Hesiod's myth, "great and powerful figures were to be honoured after death as a daimon…" A daimon is ...
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Tritone (other)
Tritone may refer to: * Tritone (music), or augmented fourth, a dissonant interval of two pitches * Tritone (telephony), or special information tones (SIT), a sequence of three tones played to indicate that a call did not go through * Tritone (printing), an image printing method * An image reproduced using three colors ** RGB color model ** Color television ** Digital camera ** Color printing * Newt, a group of amphibians See also * Tritones (other) * Triton (other) * Tritonia (other) Tritonia may refer to: * ''Tritonia'' (plant) * ''Tritonia'' (gastropod) * Tritonia Academic Library * in musical scale analysis, possessing Tritones * in Greek mythology, an epithet for Athena * The first practical atmospheric diving suit, d ...

Triton (other)
Triton commonly refers to: * Triton (mythology), a Greek god * Triton (moon), a satellite of Neptune Triton may also refer to: Biology * Triton cockatoo, a parrot * Triton (gastropod), a group of sea snails * ''Triton'', a synonym of ''Triturus'', a genus of newts Companies * Triton, a bass boat manufacturer * Triton (fashion), a Brazilian fashion brand owned by Colcci * Triton Airlines, a Canadian airline operating from 1993 to 1994 * Triton Digital * Triton Energy Limited, an American oil and natural gas exploration and production company * Triton Media Group, owner of radio stations * Triton Showers, the UK's largest manufacturer of electric showers * Triton Submarines, an American manufacturer of private submarines * Triton Systems, a manufacturer of automated teller machines Film and television * ''Triton'' (1961 TV series), a BBC television adventure series * ''Triton'' (1968 TV series), a BBC television adventure series, remake of the earlier show * King Triton, a ''Th ...
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