Eleusis (mythology)

Eleusis
Eponym of Eleusis
Other namesEleusinus
AbodeEleusis
ParentsHermes and Daeira, or Ogygus
ConsortCothonea
OffspringTriptolemus

In Greek mythology, Eleusis (/ɪˈljuːsɪs/ ih-LEW-siss) or Eleusinus (Ancient Greek: Ἐλευσῖνι, romanized: Eleusîni, or Ἐλευσῖνα, Eleusîna) was the eponymous hero of the town of Eleusis.

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