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The gods of both these rivers were generally said to be sons of Oceanus and Tethys , but alternative parentages ( Zeus and ... One or both of the river - gods were said to have married Metope , daughter of the river - god Ladon .
The gods of both these rivers were generally said to be sons of Oceanus and Tethys , but alternative parentages ( Zeus and ... One or both of the river - gods were said to have married Metope , daughter of the river - god Ladon .
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The king married Astyoche , daughter of the river - god Simöeis , and became the father of Tros , eponym of Troy . ( Homer , Iliad , 30.219-230 ; Apollodorus 3.12.1-2 . ) Eridanus . A mythical European river and its god .
The king married Astyoche , daughter of the river - god Simöeis , and became the father of Tros , eponym of Troy . ( Homer , Iliad , 30.219-230 ; Apollodorus 3.12.1-2 . ) Eridanus . A mythical European river and its god .
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A large river in western Thrace , and its god . The Edonians , whose king Lycurgus persecuted Dionysus and was punished by him , lived on its banks . The god of this river was the father of the Thracian king Rhesus by either Calliope or ...
A large river in western Thrace , and its god . The Edonians , whose king Lycurgus persecuted Dionysus and was punished by him , lived on its banks . The god of this river was the father of the Thracian king Rhesus by either Calliope or ...
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| Title | Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology |
| Author | Edward Tripp |
| Published | 1970 |
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