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Abarbarea

Name of two nymphs


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Name of two nymphs

In classical Greek and Roman mythology, Abarbarea (Ancient Greek: Ἀβαρβαρέη) is the name of two nymphs:

  • Abarbarea, naiad wife of Bucolion.
  • Abarbarea, naiad ancestor of the Tyrians. Other writers do not mention this nymph, but Hesychius mentions "Abarbareai" (Ἀβαρβαρέαι) or "Abarbalaiai" (Ἀβαρβαλαια) as the name of a class of nymphs.

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References

  1. [[Homer]], ''[[Iliad]]'' [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Hom.+Il.+6.21&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0134:Book=6&highlight=Abarbarea 6.21–23]
  2. [[Nonnus]], ''[[Dionysiaca]]'' 40.535 ff.
  3. [[s:Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology/Abarbarea. Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology]] (1870) ''by Various Authors, edited by [[William Smith (lexicographer). William Smith]]''
  4. Bell, Robert E.. (1991). "Women of Classical Mythology: A Biographical Dictionary". ABC-CLIO.
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