1) Mythological Greek character 2) Phoenician colony
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[heroine] In Greek mythology, Melite, daughter of Myrmex or Dius the son of Apollo, was the eponym of the deme Melite in Attica. According to a scholiast on Aristophanes, Melite was a lover of Heracles who was initiated into the lesser mysteries during his stay in Attica; there was a temple of Heracles the Protector from Evil (Alexikakos) i...
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[naiad] MelitePronunciation-needed (Μελίτη) was one of the Naiads, daughter of the river god Aegaeus, and one of the many loves of Zeus and his son Heracles. Given the choice, she chose Heracles over Zeus who went off in search of other pursuits. She gave birth to Hercules`s son Hyllus; some suggest that he was a figure distinct from ...
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(from the article `Corneille, Pierre`) Corneille`s first play, written before he was 20 and apparently drawing upon a personal love experience, was an elegant and witty comedy, Mélite, ...
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