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Also known as Ophioneus

Primordial Greek creator deity

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In some versions of Greek mythology, Ophion (/oʊˈfaɪən/; Ancient Greek: Ὀφίων "serpent"; gen.: Ὀφίωνος), also called Ophioneus (Ὀφιονεύς) ruled the world with Eurynome before the two of them were cast down by Cronus and Rhea.

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