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| | Category of heroinesencompassesa broadrange of figures |
 | | This practice was reinforced by the oracle of Apollo, Plut. |
 | | She was raped by her own sons, threw herself into the sea, and was worshiped by the Rhodians as Leukothea, Diod. |
 | | Boundary stone, IG I 864, was taken by early editors to refer to asanctuary of the heroine Helike, by Meritt to refer to a willow tree, Hesperia 8 (1939) 77-79; Hesperia 35 (1966), 176-77. |
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