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Peneus, river god of Thessaly flowing from the foot of Pindus. He was the father of Daphne and Stilbe , love interests of the god Apollo. Scamander , who fought on the side of the Trojans during the Trojan War , and was offended when Achilles polluted his waters with a large number of Trojan corpses.
Serifos (Greek: Σέριφος, Latin: Seriphus, also Seriphos; Seriphos: Eth. Seriphios: Serpho) is a Greek island municipality in the Aegean Sea, located in the western Cyclades, south of Kythnos and northwest of Sifnos. It is part of the Milos regional unit.
Piraeus (/ p aɪ ˈ r iː ə s, p ɪ ˈ r eɪ ə s / py-REE-əs, pirr-AY-əs; Greek: Πειραιάς Peiraiás; Ancient Greek and Katharevousa: Πειραιεύς Peiraieús; Ancient: [peːrai̯eús], Katharevousa: [pire̞ˈefs]) is a port city within the Athens urban area ("Greater Athens"), in the Attica region of Greece. [3]
In Greek mythology, the Pegaeae (/ p ə ˈ dʒ iː iː /; Ancient Greek: Πηγαῖαι) were a type of naiad that lived in springs.They were often considered great aunts of the river gods (), thus establishing a mythological relationship between a river itself and its springs.
The open-air exhibition along the Ancient Greek theater in the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus. The museum's displayed objects are divided in sections: [2] Prehistoric collection ; Pottery collection; Bronze statues; A reconstruction of a typical Classical sanctuary (Cybele's) Classical gravestones; Large funerary monuments; Hellenistic sculptures
The nymph Creusa bore him one son, Hypseus, who was King of the Lapiths, [2] and three daughters, Menippe (mother of Phrastor by Pelasgus), [3] Daphne [4] and Stilbe. [5] Some sources state that he was the father of Cyrene, [6] alternately known as his granddaughter through Hypseus.
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In Greek mythology, Aesepus (Ancient Greek: Αἴσηπος) may refer to: . Aesepus, one of the Potamoi, river-god sons of the Titans Oceanus and his sister-wife Tethys. [1] He was the divine personification of the river and nearby town of Aesepus [2] (today known as Gönen in Turkey).