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Maera can refer to:

Mythology and religion

• The name Maera or Maira is used by several beings in Greek mythology:
  • Maera (hound), hound of Icarius, was turned into the dog star
  • Maera, daughter of Proetus the son of Thersander, mother of Locrus by Zeus
  • Maera, daughter of Atlas, wife of Tegeates
  • Maera, one of the Nereids, daughters of Nereus and Doris
  • Maera, one of the four daughters of the river god Erasinus, along with Anchirhoe, Byze and Melite; they are associated with Britomartis
• Maera or Mæra, an alternative name for Mara, a demon in Buddhist teachings

Biology

• Maera (crustacean), a genus of amphipod crustaceans

Places

• Maera (Arcadia), a town of ancient Arcadia, Greece
• Mæra, a land in the Norse saga of Egill Skallagrímsson

See also

• Marea (disambiguation)
• Mera (disambiguation)