Anesidora

The spender of gifts, a surname given to Gaea and to Demeter, the latter of whom had a temple under this name at Phlius in Attica.

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References

Sources

  • Hesychius s.v.; Plutarch. Symposiacs, 745.
  • Pausanias. Description of Greece i, 31.2.
  • Smith, William. (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. London: Taylor, Walton, and Maberly.

This article incorporates text from Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology (1870) by William Smith, which is in the public domain.