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Haliacmon (mythology)

Ancient Greek river god

Summary

Ancient Greek river god

Haliacmon (or Aliacmon, ) was in Greek mythology a son of Oceanus and Tethys. He was a minor river god in his own right, of the eponymous Haliacmon in Macedonia. In other mythological traditions he was the son of Palaestinus and grandson of Poseidon.

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References

  • Hesiod, Theogony, in The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd., 1914. Perseus Digital Library. Internet Archive.
  • Pseudo-Plutarch, De fluviis, in Plutarch's morals, Volume V, edited and translated by William Watson Goodwin, Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1874. Perseus Digital Library.
  • Smith, William, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London, John Murray, 1873. . Perseus Digital Library.
  • Strabo, Geography, Volume III: Books 6-7, translated by Horace Leonard Jones, Loeb Classical Library No. 182, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 1924. . Harvard University Press. Online version by Bill Thayer.

References

  1. Smith, [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0104:entry=haliacmon-bio-1&highlight=haliacmon s.v. Haliacmon]; [[Hesiod]], ''[[Theogony]]'' [http://data.perseus.org/citations/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-eng1:337-370 341].
  2. [[Strabo]], vii. p. 330.
  3. [[Pseudo-Plutarch]], ''[[De fluviis]]'' 11.
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