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By another legend she did not leave the Boeotian Thebes.
(See Grote, vol.i., p.220.
Edit. 1862.) (18) Aeas was a river flowing from the boundary of Thessaly through Epirus to the Ionian Sea.
The sire of Isis, or Io, was Inachus; but the river of that name is usually placed in the Argive territory. (19) A river rising in Mount Pindus and flowing into the Ionian Sea nearly opposite to Ithaca.
At its mouth the sea has been largely silted up. (20) The god of this river fought with Hercules for the hand of Deianira.
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