Mediterranean & Near East

Explore myths, traditions and legendary beings grouped under Mediterranean & Near East.

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Achelous
Greek mythology · Mediterranean & Near East Achelous is an ancient Greek river god, one of the best-known and most enduring of the river deities in Greek tradition. He is usually associated with the River Achelous in western Greece, but in myth he is more than a l…

Achelois
Greek mythology · Mediterranean & Near East Achelois is a Greek mythological name associated with healing, relief, and the soothing of pain. In surviving ancient material, the name does not belong to a single, fully developed goddess with a large myth cycle. Inste…

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