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Hymen (Greek deity)

LC control no.no2015082223
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Personal name headingHymen (Greek deity)
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Variant(s)Hymenaeus (Greek deity)
Hymenaios (Greek deity)
Υμήν (Greek deity)
Υμέναιος (Greek deity)
See alsoHymen (Roman deity)
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Other standard no.309661663
Q506770
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Found inEncyclopædia Britannica, 2015, website viewed May 27, 2015 (Hymen, also called Hymenaeus, in Greek mythology, the god of marriage)
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Brill's New Pauly, 2002: volume 6, page 611 (Hymenaeus, Greek god of weddings)
Wikipedia, February 28, 2017 (Hymen (god); Hymen (Ancient Greek: Υμήν), Hymenaios or Hymenaeus, in ancient Greece, was a god of marriage ceremonies; he was the son of a muse, Clio or Calliope or Urania or Terpsichore; Roman equivalent: Hymen) Greek version (Υμέναιος = Hymenaios; Υμήν = Hymēn)