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Achelous

Achelous (also Acheloos or Acheloios) (/ˌækɪˈloʊ.əs/; Ancient Greek: Ἀχελώϊος, and later Ἀχελῷος, Akhelôios) was the god in ancient Greek religion and mythology associated with the Achelous River, the largest river in Greece. According to Hesiod, he was the son of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys. He was also said to be the father of the Sirens, several…

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Etymology

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Mythology

Water and wine

Cult

River-gods and bulls

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Achelous River

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Achelous

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Edges163
Triples658
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.012195
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related to References · 452
Achelous → AARA-APHLAD, Acheloios, Acheloo, Acheloos, Achéloos, Acusilaus, Agamemnon, Alcaeus, Alexandra, Amazons, America, American Journal, Amores, Ancient Greek Comedy, Ancient World, Ancilla, Anderson, Andolfi, Animal-human, Antiquity
related to Family · 26
Achelous → According, Acusilaus, Aeolus, Another, Apollonius, BC, By Perimede, Calydonian, Earth, Gaia, He, Hesiod, Hippodamas, Lycophron, Muse, Muse Melpomene, Muse Terpsichore, Oceanus, Orestes, Ovid
related to Achelous and Heracles · 23
Achelous → Achelous's, Although, Athena, Attic, BC, Boston, British Museum E437, Brussels A1374, Cerveteri, Deianeira, Figures, Heracles, Hermes, Louvre G365, Middle Corinthian, New York, Oineus, Oltos, On, Possibly
related to Achelous River · 20
Achelous → Acarnania, Aetolia, Calydon, Cletoria, Earth, Echinades Islands, Greece, He, In, Ionian Sea, Mars, Naïs, Oceanus, Pindus, Pisidice, Pseudo-Plutarch, Servius, Sirens, The Achelous River, Thestius
related to Possible origins · 18
Achelous → Although, BC, Bronze Age, Greece, Greek, Iliad, Italy, Late Bronze Age, Mediterraneanan, Near East, Oceanus, Old Europe, Old European, Orientalizing, Sardinia, Sicily, That Achelous, Ubaid
related to Alcmaeon · 17
Achelous → According, Achelous River, Achelous's, After, Alcmaeon, Alcmaeon's, Amphiaraus, Apollo, Apollodorus, Argive, As Thucydides, Callirrhoe, Delphi, Eriphyle, Later, Phegeus, Psophis
related to Heracles and Deianeira · 15
Achelous → Achelous's, Amalthea, Archilochus, BC, BC Greek, Calydon, Deianeira, Greek, Heracles, Oeneus, Pindar, Sophocles, The, Trachis, Women
related to Cult · 14
Achelous → Although, Apparently, BC, Calling Achelous, Demeter, Dodona, From, Greece, Greeks, Homer, Many, Oceanus, This, Zeus
related to Water and wine · 13
Achelous → Achaeus, Achelous's, An Aristophanes, Aristophanes, BC Attic, Examples, In, Lysistrata, Men's, So Achelous, Sophocles, Thus Euripides, Woman's
related to Votive reliefs · 12
Achelous → Athens, Attic, BC, Beginning, Hermes, Ilissos, In, Pan, Such, Three, Votive, Zeus

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Achelousis amightiest of the rivers0.90text
twine their hair with flowersinstance ofno water of the running brook is quaffed by0.80text
Achelousrelated to Achelous and HeraclesHeracles0.60section
Achelousrelated to Achelous and HeraclesBC0.60section
Achelousrelated to Achelous and HeraclesPossibly0.60section
Achelousrelated to Achelous and HeraclesMiddle Corinthian0.60section
Achelousrelated to Achelous and HeraclesBrussels A13740.60section
Achelousrelated to Achelous and HeraclesOineus0.60section
Achelousrelated to Achelous and HeraclesDeianeira0.60section
Achelousrelated to Achelous and HeraclesThe0.60section
Achelousrelated to Achelous and HeraclesAttic0.60section
Achelousrelated to Achelous and HeraclesNew York0.60section

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