Lilaea
In Greek mythology, Lilaea (Ancient Greek: Λίλαια) was a Naiad of a spring of the same name, daughter of the river god Cephissus.[1][2]
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The ancient polis of Lilaea, and the modern village of Lilaia in Phocis, and the asteroid 213 Lilaea are named after her.
References
- Pausanias, Description of Greece, 10. 32. 4
- See also Homeric Hymn 3 to Pythian Apollo, 239
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