APHAEA


Meaning of APHAEA in English

[Greek] A Greek goddess of local importance who was worshipped on the island of Aegina where she had a temple. Some sources say she is the nymph Britomartis who fled from Crete, but she is also identified with Athena and Artemis.

Encyclopedia Mythica English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический словарь греческой мифологии.