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Iasion

In Greek mythology, Iasion /ˈʒən/ (Ancient Greek: Ἰασίων, romanizedIasíōn) or Iasus /ˈəsəs/ (Ancient Greek: Ἴασος, romanizedÍasos), also called Eetion[1][2] /ˈɛʃən/ (Ancient Greek: Ἠετίων, romanizedĒetíōn), was the founder of the mystic rites on the island of Samothrace.

  1. ^ Hesiod, Catalogue of Women fr. 121 Most, pp. 206, 207 [= fr. 177 Merkelbach-West = P. Oxy. 1359 fr. 2 (Grenfell and Hunt, p. 53)].
  2. ^ Scholia on Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.916 with Hellanicus as the authority; Scholia on Euripides, Phoenissae 1129; Tzetzes on Lycophron, 219

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