Benthesikyme
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Benthesikyme was a daughter of Poseidon and Amphitrite in Greek mythology. She served as the foster mother of Eumolpus after Poseidon rescued the infant from the sea and entrusted him to her care. She was married and had two daughters of her own.
Relationships
- child of
- Amphitrite, Poseidon
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Sources
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Source passages
“Benthesikyme or Benthesicyme was, according to the mythographer Apollodorus, a daughter of Poseidon and Amphitrite, and the foster mother of Eumolpus.”
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