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In Greek mythology, Macris ( a reference to the elongated shape of Euboea) also called Nysa (), is a daughter of Aristaeus who reared the goddess Hera in her youth, before incurring the wrath of the goddess and being banished by her.

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Deity.type
Greek
Deity.name
Macris
Deity.deity_of
Eponym of Macris
Deity.abode
Euboea, later Corfu
Deity.parents
Aristaeus
Deity.siblings
Actaeon

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In Greek mythology, Macris ( a reference to the elongated shape of Euboea) also called Nysa (), is a daughter of Aristaeus who reared the goddess Hera in her youth, before incurring the wrath of the goddess and being banished by her.

== Family == Macris was a daughter of Aristaeus, a rustic god and son of Apollo. She was also called Nysa.

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