Research Results For 'Peneus'

DAPHNE

Daphne was a daughter of Peneus and nymph of Diana. She was pursued by Apollo and asked to be turned into a tree to escape him, which she was, the tree being a laurel - Daphne being the Greek name for the laurel.
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PENEUS

Peneus was a river god. He was a son of Oceanus and Tethys.
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