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Alpheos or
Alpheus may
refer to:
Alpheus (mythology), a
river god in Gr****
mythology Alpheus, West Virginia, a
community in the US
Alfeios River, the Gr****...
- a
subterraneous communication with the
river Alpheius, in Peloponnesus.
According to Pausanias,
Alpheius was a p****ionate
hunter and fell in love with...
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where she had
likewise a
temple under the name of Alphaea. An
allusion to
Alpheius' love of
Artemis is also
contained in the fact that at
Olympia the two...
- The Alfeiós or
Alpheios (Gr****: Αλφειός,
Ancient Gr****: Ἀλφειός,
Latin Alpheus) is the main
stream of the
Alpheios Valley drainage system, a dendritic...
- Gr****: Ἡραία) was the most
important town of
ancient Arcadia on the
Lower Alpheius. It was
situated near the
frontiers of Elis, and on the high road from...
- the
river Alpheius, in Peloponnesus. A
legend of the period,
still told in
Sicily today, is that a
wooden cup
tossed into the
River Alpheius will reappear...
- 337–345, 366–370. Apollodorus, 3.7.5. Apollodorus, 1.8.1, 2.7.5. Smith, "
Alpheius". Homer,
Iliad 20.74, 21.211 ff.. θεογονία. Liddell,
Henry George; Scott...
- Messene. He had one daughter, Telegone, who
consorted with the
river god
Alpheius and had by him a son
Ortilochus (Orsilochus), who in his turn
became father...
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thousand rivers". Apollodorus, 3.7.5. Apollodorus, 1.8.1, 2.7.5. Smith, s.v. "
Alpheius". Homer,
Iliad 20.74, 21.211 ff.. Hesiod,
Theogony 346–366,
which names...
- near the ford of the
river Alpheius.
Epitalium was an
important military post,
because it
commanded the ford of the
Alpheius and the road
leading along...
