Alciope (mythology)

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In Greek mythology, Alciope may refer to the three different characters:

  • Alciope, the nymph-mother Celmisius. In this capacity, she was probably the Alciope who bore to Cronus the Dactyls, one of which Celmis was named.
  • Alciope, one of Apollo's lovers, and the mother of Linus.
  • Alciope, the supposed name of Alciopus' daughter. She was one of Heracles's numerous lovers.

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