Anthes

Probably only another form of Anthas. It occurs in Stephanus of Byzantium, who calls him the founder of Anthane in Laconia; and in Plutarch who says, that the island of Calauria was originally called, after him, Anthedonia.

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References

Sources

  • Plutarch. Greek Questions, 19.
  • Smith, William. (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. London: Taylor, Walton, and Maberly.
  • Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v.

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