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Cephalus logo #10101) Ancient Greek merchant 2) King in Greek mythology 3) The husband of Procris
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Cephalus

Cephalus logo #21000 Cephalus (s; Κέφαλος, Kephalos) is a name, used both for the hero-figure in Greek mythology and carried as a theophoric name by historical persons. The word kephalos is Greek for `head`, perhaps used here because Cephalus was the founding `head` of a great family that includes Odysseus. It could be that Cephalus means the head of the su...
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Cephalus

Cephalus logo #21003in Greek mythology, son of Hermes and Herse, daughter of Cecrops, king of Athens. According to Hesiod`s Theogony, he was beloved by the goddess Dawn ...
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Cephalus

Cephalus logo #23403husband of Procris kidnapped by Eos while out hunting and eventually returned to his wife. Because of remarks by Eos, he tested Procris by disguising himself and seducing her. To reconcile with him, Procris offered him a hunting dog named Laelaps that never failed and a javeline that always struck its target. Doubting her husband?s fidelity, Procri...
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Cephalus

Cephalus logo #23405Hunter; accidentally killed his wife Procris with his spear.
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Cephalus

Cephalus logo #21199the husband of Procris.
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