A patronymic given to the twenty1 or twelve2 daughters of the river god Asopus by Metope.
Diodorus Siculus names them Corcyra, Salamis, Aegina, Pirene, Cleone, Thebe, Tanagra, Thespia, Asopis, Sinope, Ornia and Chalcis.
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Article created on Sunday, May 7, 2006.