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Cephisus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Cephissus (ancient Gr****: Κήφισσος; /sɪˈfɪsəs/),
Cephisus, Kephisos, or
Kifisos may
refer to: Cephissus...
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Cephisus is a
genus of
spittlebugs in the
family Aphrophoridae. The
genus contains three species:
Cephisus jacobii Lallemand 1912
Cephisus sanguisugus...
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dedicated to the
nymphs and to Pan, and to the
rivers Achelous and
Cephisus.
Aristophanes mentions Iaso
humorously in Ploutos, when one of the characters...
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mourns the loss of his
friend or
lover Argynnus, when he
drowns in the
Cephisus river. He
buries him,
honored with a tomb and a
shrine to
Aphrodite Argynnis...
- Python.
According to some, the
water was a gift to
Castalia from the
river Cephisus. In his
commentary on Statius's Thebaid,
Latin poet
Lactantius Placidus...
- Ἄργυννος, romanized: Árgunnos), a boy from Boeotia, when he
drowned in the
Cephisus river. He
buried him,
honored with a tomb and a
shrine to
Aphrodite Argynnis...
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daughter of the river-god
Cephisus Dercetis Boeotia mother of
Alatreus by
Laphitaon Diogeneia Attica daughter of the river-god
Cephisus; the wife of the Athenian...
- He was
revered in Eleusis. His tomb was
shown in the deme
Lakidai near
Cephisus.
Members of the clan Phytalidae, who
claimed descent from Phytalus, were...
- Europa,
daughter of the
giant Tityos. She bore,
beside the
banks of the
Cephisus, a son
Euphemus to the god Poseidon. Europe, an
Athenian maiden who was...
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Asterion was one of the
three river-gods (the
other two
being Inachus and
Cephisus) who
awarded the
territory of
Argolis to Hera over Poseidon. Poseidon,...