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Metharme

deity earth Greek single tradition · 1

Metharme is a divine or semi-divine figure who is described as the mother of Adonis according to Pseudo-Apollodorus's Bibliotheke. She was the consort of Cinyras of Paphos on Cyprus.

When

First attested
300 BCE
Attested period
-300 – 200
Historical notes
Recorded in Pseudo-Apollodorus's Bibliotheke as mother of Adonis.

Relationships

co occurs with
Cocytus, phoenixes, Aphrodite, Alphesiboea
parent of
Adonis
consort of
Cinyras

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Mentioned by

Sources

wikipedia (1)
  1. Adonis

Source passages

“Pseudo-Apollodorus (Bibliotheke, 3.182) describes Adonis as the son of Cinyras, of Paphos on Cyprus, and Metharme.”

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