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<p> Daughter of Acrisius, king of Argos, confined by her father in an inaccessible tower of brass to prevent the fulfilment of an oracle that she should be the mother of a son who would kill him, but Zeus found access to her in the form of a shower of gold, and she became the mother of Perseus, by whose hand Acrisius met his fate. See [[Perseus]] . </p> | Danaë <ref name="term_71993" /> | ||
==References == | <p> Daughter of Acrisius, king of Argos, confined by her father in an inaccessible tower of brass to prevent the fulfilment of an oracle that she should be the mother of a son who would kill him, but [[Zeus]] found access to her in the form of a shower of gold, and she became the mother of Perseus, by whose hand Acrisius met his fate. See [[Perseus]] . </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_71993"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/danaë Danaë from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_71993"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/danaë Danaë from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:14, 15 October 2021
Danaë [1]
Daughter of Acrisius, king of Argos, confined by her father in an inaccessible tower of brass to prevent the fulfilment of an oracle that she should be the mother of a son who would kill him, but Zeus found access to her in the form of a shower of gold, and she became the mother of Perseus, by whose hand Acrisius met his fate. See Perseus .