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==References == | <p> (the Avenger), in Greek mythology, was </p> <p> '''(1)''' the daughter of Oceanus, or Erebus, and of Nemesis. She is represented with a ship's rudder or with a wheel. Some derive the name from Adrastus, who, as a' memorial of Eteocles, built a temple to [[Nemesis]] near Thebes. </p> <p> '''(2.)''' The daughter of the Cretan king Melissus, who was given to [[Rhea]] to bring up by the mother of Jupiter. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_18027"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/adrastea Adrastea from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_18027"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/adrastea Adrastea from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:42, 15 October 2021
Adrastea [1]
(the Avenger), in Greek mythology, was
(1) the daughter of Oceanus, or Erebus, and of Nemesis. She is represented with a ship's rudder or with a wheel. Some derive the name from Adrastus, who, as a' memorial of Eteocles, built a temple to Nemesis near Thebes.
(2.) The daughter of the Cretan king Melissus, who was given to Rhea to bring up by the mother of Jupiter.
