The Eleionomae (; ) or Heleionomai () were the
naiads of the fresh-water marshes and wetlands in ancient
Greek mythology
A major branch of classical mythology, Greek mythology is the body of myths originally told by the Ancient Greece, ancient Greeks, and a genre of Ancient Greek folklore. These stories concern the Cosmogony, origin and Cosmology#Metaphysical co ...
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[Bane]
s.v. Eleionomae, p. 122
Bell
s.v. Eleionomae, p. 179
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References
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* Bell, Robert E., ''Women of Classical Mythology: A Biographical Dicitonary'', ABC-Clio, 1991
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Naiads
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