Iache
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In Greek mythology, Iache (Ancient Greek: Ἰάχη Iakhê means 'cry, shout, shriek'[1]) was one of the 3,000 Oceanids, water-nymph daughters of the Titans Oceanus and his sister-spouse Tethys.[1][2]
Mythology
[edit]Along with her sisters, Iache was one of the companions of Persephone when the daughter of Demeter was abducted by Hades.[2]
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b Bane, Theresa (2013). Encyclopedia of Fairies in World Folklore and Mythology. McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers. p. 187. ISBN 9780786471119.
- ^ a b Homeric Hymn to Demeter 419
References
[edit]- The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White. Homeric Hymns. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1914. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
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