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Phoroneus
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thumb|alt=Phoroneus|Relief from Giotto's Campanile, depicting Phoroneus as the man who invented law.

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Andrea e nino pisano, phoroneus ossia la legislazione, 1348-50, dal lato sud del campanile 01.JPG
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Φορωνεύς
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  • Argive genealogy
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thumb|alt=Phoroneus|Relief from Giotto's Campanile, depicting Phoroneus as the man who invented law.

In Greek mythology, Phoroneus (; Ancient Greek: Φορωνεύς means 'bringer of a price') was a culture-hero of the Argolid, fire-bringer, law giver, and primordial king of Argos.

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