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👤 Eridanos (river god)

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  • Information
    river god
    Personification of
    🌍 River Eridanos (unlocatable)
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1135146
    Digital LIMC
    https://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/1/080E/bwm_Q5jFTpKManHCUJImHw9
    Gender
    Male
    Appearance and powers
    Has hybrid form
    Son of
    👤 Tethys Titan👤 Oceanos (Titan) Titan, personification of Ocean
    Related entities
    👤 Acheloos (river god) river god👤 Oceanos (Titan) Titan, personification of Ocean👤 Tethys Titan👤 Nile (river god) river god👤 Sangarios (river god) river god👤 Scamandros (river god) river god near Troy👤 Simoeis (river god) river god at Troy👤 Strymon (river god) river god in Thrace👤 Ladon (river god) river god👤 Alpheios (river god) river god and eponym of river👤 Maiandros (river god) river god👤 Istros (river god) river god👤 Phasis (river god) river god👤 Rhesos (river god) river god👤 Nestos (river god) river god👤 Rhodios (river god) river god👤 Haliacmon (river god) river god👤 Heptaporos (river god) river god👤 Granicos river god👤 Aisepos (river god) river god👤 Peneios (river god) river god in Thessaly👤 Hermos (river god) river god👤 Caicos (river god) river god👤 Parthenios (river god) river god👤 Euenos (river god) river god👤 Ardescos (river god) river god🌍 Italy large peninsula in the Mediterranean👥 the Daughters of Helios sisters of Phaethon👤 Phaethon (s. of Helios) son of Helios🌍 River Eridanos (unlocatable) mythical river of the Celts or Ligurians, sometimes identified with the River Po in north-east Italy👥 the Nymphs of the River Eridanos help Heracles
    Mentioned by
    📖 Hesiod, Theogony 337-345📖 Lucian, The Dance 55📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 2.301-2.328📖 Vergil, Georgics 4.363-4.373
    Mentioned in text
    Hesiod, TheogonyLucian, The DanceOvid, MetamorphosesVergil, Georgics
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