Erinome
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In ancient Greek and Roman mythology, Erinoma () or Erinona () is a beautiful maiden who attracted the attention of both Zeus and Adonis, as well as the wrath of Hera and Aphrodite. Her story seems to be a local variant of Adonis's myth originating from the island of Cyprus, and survives only in the late works of Servius, a Latin grammarian who lived during the early fifth century AD.
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Vinony's link graph records 305 inbound references to Erinome, and connects out to Egypt, New York City and Cyprus.
Vinony files it under Adonis, Deeds of Aphrodite and Deeds of Ares.
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In ancient Greek and Roman mythology, Erinoma () or Erinona () is a beautiful maiden who attracted the attention of both Zeus and Adonis, as well as the wrath of Hera and Aphrodite. Her story seems to be a local variant of Adonis's myth originating from the island of Cyprus, and survives only in the late works of Servius, a Latin grammarian who lived during the early fifth century AD.
== Family == Erinoma was the daughter of a man named Celes, the son of either Ion or Epiuotasterius, two men who arrived to Cyprus from nearby Egypt.
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