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Amphissa of Locris

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Amphissa is likely the same as "Isse Macareïs" (i. e. Isse the daughter of Macareus) mentioned by Ovid as a lover of Apollo who initially seduced her in the disguise of a shepherd. Their story was one of the images
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with an English Translation by W.H.S. Jones, Litt.D., and H.A. Ormerod, M.A., in 4 Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1918.
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edited by August Meineike (1790-1870), published 1849. A few entries from this important ancient handbook of place names have been translated by Brady Kiesling.
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London. J. Nunn, Great-Queen-Street; R. Priestly, 143, High-Holborn; R. Lea, Greek-Street, Soho; and J. Rodwell, New-Bond-Street. 1813.
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One may assume that Amphissa was the child conceived in the incestuous relationship between Macareus and his sister
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translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies.
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that the child was male, and that it was torn apart by wild beasts upon being exposed by
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translated by Brookes More (1859-1942). Boston, Cornhill Publishing Co. 1922.
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by Apollo; this may or may not be an alternate version of Amphissa's story.
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wove into her weaving, along with other disguises that Apollo,
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Hugo Magnus. Gotha (Germany). Friedr. Andr. Perthes. 1892.
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Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library
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Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library
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Index

Amphissa (mythology)
Greek mythology
Ancient Greek
Issa
Macareus
Apollo
eponym
Amphissa
Ozolian Locris
Canace
Ovid
Aeolus
Arachne
Zeus
Poseidon
Dionysus
nymphs
Hyginus
Euboea
Agreus
Pausanias
Stephanus of Byzantium
Amphissa
Ovid
Heroides
Metamorphoses
Hyginus
Gaius Julius Hyginus
Online version at the Topos Text Project.
Pausanias

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