• those rivers. Zeus carried off Aegina, Asopus' daughter, and Sisyphus, who had witnessed the act, told Asopus that he could reveal the identity of the...
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    river Asopus. Pausanias then comments oddly that he thinks that this eponymous Plataea was daughter of King Asopus rather than of the river Asopus. Oroe...
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  • says that at the foot of the acropolis of Asopus were the ruins of the city of the Achaei Paracyparissii. Asopus was a town of the Eleuthero-Laconians. Its...
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  • Asopus Vallis is a valley in the Memnonia quadrangle on Mars, located at 4.4° south latitude and 149.7° west longitude. It is 33 km long and was named...
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    Aegina (mythology) (category Children of Asopus)
    away to a nearby island, informed Asopus. Though Asopus pursued them, Zeus threw down his thunderbolts sending Asopus back to his own waters. Aegina eventually...
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    Attica at the foot of Mt. Cithaeron, between the mountain and the river Asopus, which divided its territory from that of Thebes. Its inhabitants were known...
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    an island, which was later named after Aegina, daughter of the river god Asopus. Oenone was a mountain nymph (an oread) on Mount Ida in Phrygia, a mountain...
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    say was the gift of Asopus to Sisyphus. The latter knew, so runs the legend, that Zeus had ravished Aegina, the daughter of Asopus, but refused to give...
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    370; Apollodorus, 1.3.1 Apollodorus, 3.12.6; Grimal, s.v. Asopus, p. 63; Smith, s.v. Asopus. FGrHist 1753 F1b. Smith, s.v. Agdistis; Pausanias, 7.17.10...
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    colonists from Phthiotis, the seat of the Myrmidons, and from Phlius on the Asopus. While he reigned in Aegina, Aeacus was renowned in all Greece for his justice...
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  • Zeus, and Aegina; he goes to monetize the information with the father, the Asopus River. In exchange for his revelation, he received a fountain for his citadel...
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    Protomedeia Psamathe Sao Spio Thalia Thetis Potamoi Achelous Alpheus Anapus Asopus Asterion Axius Caanthus Cebren Cephissus Clitumnus Enipeus Kladeos Meander...
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    papyrus tells of the daughters of the river-god Asopus. It mostly consists of a prophet, Acraephen, telling Asopus how his daughters were abducted by the gods...
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    revealing the whereabouts of the Asopid Aegina to her father, the river god Asopus, in return for causing a spring to flow on the Corinthian acropolis. Zeus...
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    malathana (Boisduval, 1833) Synonyms Lycaena malathana Boisduval, 1833 Lycaena asopus Hopffer, 1855 Lycaena asopus Hopffer, 1855 Lycaena kama Trimen, 1862...
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  • Midlands of England Sinope (mythology), in Greek mythology, daughter of Asopus Sinope (moon), a moon of the planet Jupiter Sinope (moth), a moth genus...
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    Antiope (mother of Amphion) (category Children of Asopus)
    "voice" or means "confronting") was the daughter of the Boeotian river god Asopus, according to Homer; in later sources she is called the daughter of the...
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  • Plataea (mythology) (category Children of Asopus)
    daughter of the river-god or king of Plataea, Asopus. She is possibly the same with another daughter of Asopus called Oeroe (Ὠερόη), the naiad of a stream...
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  • Poseidon who became the mother of Asopus, according to Acusilaus. She may be the same with Celusa, possible mother of Asopus by the same god. Pero, the beautiful...
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    niece, and reporting one of Zeus' sexual conquests by telling the river god Asopus of the whereabouts of his daughter Aegina (who had been taken away by Zeus)...
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    was not actually fathered by Poseidon on Halia or was not the daughter of Asopus as others claim). According to the mythographer Apollodorus, Benthesikyme...
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  • Hypseus (category Children of Asopus)
    either by (1) the naiad Creusa, daughter of Gaia; (2) Philyra, daughter of Asopus or (3) Naïs. By the naiad Chlidanope he had four daughters: Cyrene, Themisto...
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    Sinope (mythology) (category Children of Asopus)
    Sinope (/sɪˈnoʊpi/; Ancient Greek: Σινώπη) was one of the daughters of Asopus and thought to be an eponym of the city Sinope on the Black Sea. Sinope's...
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    and according to Cercops he was a son of Argus and Ismene, daughter of Asopus. Acusilaus says that he was earth-born (authochthon), born from Gaia. Probably...
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  • rose in Mount Hypatus, and flowed past Teumessus, and emptied into the Asopus near Tanagra. Herodotus. Histories. Vol. 9.43. Pausanias (1918). "19.3"...
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  • of the exact parentage of these children of Asopus is very vague. Metope, a daughter of the above Asopus in some accounts. Metope, consort of the river...
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  • accounts, the latter's mother was Aegina or her parents could be the river-god Asopus and Metope, daughter of another river-deity, Ladon. Scholia on Apollonius...
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  • the army of the Seven against Thebes, who was killed by Hypseus, son of Asopus. Argus, son of Abas and one of the defenders of Thebes in the war of the...
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  • Cyparissia. Some authors claimed that Asopus was the later name of Cyparissia, but Strabo speaks of Cyparissia and Asopus as two separate places. Its site...
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