Epopsius

That is, the superintendent, occurs as a surname of several gods, such as Zeus,1 Apollo,2 and of Poseidon at Megalopolis.3

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References

Notes

  1. Apollonius Rhodius. Argonautica ii, 1124.
  2. Hesychius s.v.; comp. Sophocles. Philoctetes, 1040.
  3. Pausanias. Description of Greece viii, 30.1.

Source

  • 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.