Cerebia

Cerebia

Cerebia

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In Greek mythology, Cerebia (Ancient Greek: Κερεβια) was the mother of the fisherman Dictys and Polydectes, king of Seriphos by the sea-god Poseidon.[1] Otherwise, the parents of these sons were Magnes and an unnamed naiad[2][3] or of Peristhenes and Androthoe, daughter of Pericastor.[4]

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  1. [1]
    Tzetzes on Lycophron, Alexandra 838
  2. [2]
    Apollodorus, 1.9.6
  3. [3]
    Gantz, Timothy (1993). Early Greek Myth: A Guide to Literary and Ancient Sources. London: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 167. ISBN 0-8018-4410-X.
  4. [4]
    Scholia on Apollonius Rhodius Argonautica 4.1091

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