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Cephissus (mythology), the Glossary

In Greek mythology Cephissus also spelled Kephissos (or; Kephisos) is a river god of ancient Greece, associated with the river Cephissus in Attica and/or with the river Cephissus in Boeotia, both in Greece.^[1]

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Attic mythology
Boeotian mythology
Kourotrophoi
Metamorphoses into animals in Greek mythology

Andreus

In Greek mythology, Andreus (Ἀνδρεύς) may refer to two distinct individuals.

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Apollo

Apollo is one of the Olympian deities in classical Greek and Roman religion and Greek and Roman mythology. Cephissus (mythology) and Apollo are Kourotrophoi.

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Asterion (god)

In Greek mythology, Asterion (Ancient Greek: Ἀστερίων, gen.: Ἀστερίωνος, literally "starry") was a river-god of Argos. Cephissus (mythology) and Asterion (god) are Potamoi.

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Athamas

In Greek mythology, Athamas (Athámas) was a Boeotian king. Cephissus (mythology) and Athamas are Boeotian characters in Greek mythology and Boeotian mythology.

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Attica (region)

Attica (translit) is an administrative region of Greece, that encompasses the entire Athens metropolitan area, the core city of which is the country's capital and largest city, Athens.

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Aulis (ancient Greece)

Aulis (Αὐλίς) was a Greek port town, located in ancient Boeotia in central Greece, at the Euripus Strait, opposite of the island of Euboea, at modern Mikro Vathy/Ag.

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Aulis (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Aulis (Ancient Greek: Αὐλίς) was the eponym of the Boeotian town of Aulis. Cephissus (mythology) and Aulis (mythology) are Boeotian characters in Greek mythology.

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Boeotia

Boeotia, sometimes Latinized as Boiotia or Beotia (Βοιωτία; modern:; ancient) is one of the regional units of Greece.

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Catalogue of Women

The Catalogue of Women (Gunaikôn Katálogos)—also known as the Ehoiai (Ēoîai)The Latin transliterations Eoeae and Ehoeae are also used (e.g.); see Title and the ''ē' hoiē''-formula, below.

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Cephissus (Athenian plain)

Cephissus (Κήφισσος; Κηφισός, Kifisos) is a river in the vicinity of Athens, Greece. Cephissus (mythology) and Cephissus (Athenian plain) are Potamoi.

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Cephissus (Boeotia)

The Cephissus (Κήφισσος), called the Boeotian Cephissus to distinguish it from other rivers of the same name, or Kifisos (Βοιωτικός Κηφισός) is a river in central Greece.

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Charites

In Greek mythology, the Charites (Χάριτες), singular Charis, or Graces, were three or more goddesses of charm, beauty, nature, human creativity, goodwill, and fertility.

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Daulis

Daulis (Δαυλίς), at a later time Daulia (Δαυλία), and also Daulium or Daulion (Δαύλιον), was a town of ancient Phocis, near the frontiers of Boeotia, and on the road from Orchomenus and Chaeroneia to Delphi.

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Daulis (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Daulis (Ancient Greek: Δαυλίς) and at a later stage Daulia (Ancient Greek: Δαυλία) and Daulion (Ancient Greek: Δαύλιον) was the name of a mythological figure and Davleia, the city in Phocis, is named after her.

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Delphus

In Greek mythology, Delphus (Ancient Greek: Δέλφος, Delphos) was the person from whom the town of Delphi was believed to have derived its name.

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Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology

The Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology is a biographical dictionary of classical antiquity, edited by William Smith and originally published in London by Taylor, Walton (and Maberly) and John Murray from 1844 to 1849 in three volumes of more than 3,700 pages.

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In Greek mythology, Eteocles (Ancient Greek: Ἐτεοκλῆς means "true glory") was a king of Orchomenus.

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Euippe

Euippe or Evippe (good mare) is the name of eight women in Greek mythology. Cephissus (mythology) and Euippe are Boeotian characters in Greek mythology.

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Euonymeia

Euonymeia (Ευωνύμεια, Evonímia), also known by its medieval name Trachones (Τράχωνες), and by its modern colloquial Ano Kalamaki (Άνω Καλαμάκι, Upper Kalamaki), is a historic settlement and currently a residential neighborhood within the suburban town of Alimos in the southern part of the Athens urban area, Greece.

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Euonymus (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Euonymus (Ancient Greek: Εὐώνυμος means 'well-named', a euphemistic epithet) was the son of Gaia by Uranus or Cephissus. Cephissus (mythology) and Euonymus (mythology) are Attican characters in Greek mythology.

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Gaius Julius Hyginus

Gaius Julius Hyginus (64 BC – AD 17) was a Latin author, a pupil of the scholar Alexander Polyhistor, and a freedman of Caesar Augustus.

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Greece

Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe.

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Greek mythology

Greek mythology is the body of myths originally told by the ancient Greeks, and a genre of ancient Greek folklore, today absorbed alongside Roman mythology into the broader designation of classical mythology.

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Herodotus

Herodotus (Ἡρόδοτος||; BC) was a Greek historian and geographer from the Greek city of Halicarnassus, part of the Persian Empire (now Bodrum, Turkey) and a later citizen of Thurii in modern Calabria, Italy.

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Hesiod

Hesiod (or; Ἡσίοδος Hēsíodos) was an ancient Greek poet generally thought to have been active between 750 and 650 BC, around the same time as Homer.

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Histories (Herodotus)

The Histories (Ἱστορίαι, Historíai; also known as The History) of Herodotus is considered the founding work of history in Western literature.

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Inachus

In Greek mythology, Inachus, Inachos or Inakhos (Ancient Greek: Ἴναχος) was the first king of Argos after whom a river was called Inachus River,Apollodorus, that drains the western margin of the Argive plain. Cephissus (mythology) and Inachus are Potamoi.

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Leucon

In Greek mythology, the name Leucon (Ancient Greek: Λεύκων) may refer to. Cephissus (mythology) and Leucon are Boeotian characters in Greek mythology.

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Lilaea

In Greek mythology, Lilaea or Lilaia (Ancient Greek: Λίλαια) may refer to two different women.

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Liriope (nymph)

In Greek mythology, Liriope or Leiriope is a Boeotian naiad of Thespiae, who was probably the daughter of one of the Boeotian or Phocian river gods. Cephissus (mythology) and Liriope (nymph) are Boeotian characters in Greek mythology.

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Melaina

In Greek mythology, Melaena or Melena (Mélaina, feminine mélās "black, dark"), Melane (Melanḗ) or MelanisScholia on Euripides, Orestes 1094 was a Corycian nymph, or member of the prophetic Thriae, of the springs of Delphi in Phocis.

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The Metamorphoses (Metamorphōsēs, from μεταμορφώσεις: "Transformations") is a Latin narrative poem from 8 CE by the Roman poet Ovid.

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Naiad

In Greek mythology, the naiads (naïádes) are a type of female spirit, or nymph, presiding over fountains, wells, springs, streams, brooks and other bodies of fresh water.

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Narcissus (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Narcissus was a hunter from Thespiae in Boeotia (alternatively Mimas or modern day Karaburun, Izmir) who was known for his beauty which was noticed by all, regardless of gender. Cephissus (mythology) and Narcissus (mythology) are Boeotian characters in Greek mythology.

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Orchomenus (Ὀρχομενός Orchomenos), the setting for many early Greek myths, is best known today as a rich archaeological site in Boeotia, Greece, that was inhabited from the Neolithic through the Hellenistic periods.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cephissus_(mythology)

Also known as Cephissus (deity).

Cephissus (mythology), the Glossary

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See also

Attic mythology

Boeotian mythology

Kourotrophoi

Metamorphoses into animals in Greek mythology

References