Axius (mythology)

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Axius (

river god, the son of Oceanus and Tethys. He was the father of Pelagon, by Periboea, daughter of Acessamenus. His domain was the river Axius, or Vardar, in Macedonia (region)
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The river god was an ancestor of Euphemus and his son, Eurybarus, the hero who slew the drakaina Sybaris.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Antoninus Liberalis, 8 as cited in Boeus' Ornithogonia
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