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	Catreus, Greek Mythology Link.
		Later Hermes fell in love with Althaemenes' sister Apemosyne, but she, being faster in running than the god, which sounds indeed extraordinary, fled away from him, and Hermes was unable to catch her.
		Apemosyne came home and told Althaemenes what had happened, but he, believing the story of the god to be a mere pretext, kicked her to death.
		Apemosyne emigrated to Rhodes with Althaemenes, who killed her after she was seduced by Hermes.
	homepage.mac.com /cparada/GML/Catreus.html (746 words)

	The Myths of Crete: Katreus and Glaukos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		He therefore hid the oracle in a secret place, but Althaimenes learned of it and, not wanting to be the killer of his father, went with his sister Apemosyne to a place in Rhodes which he called Kretinia.
		The god Hermes was in love with Althaimenes' sister Apemosyne, but she was such a fast runner that even he could not catch her.
		Therefore he lay some freshly-skinned oxhides on the path she took on her way back from a nearby spring, and when she slipped on the hides he raped her.
	www.greecetravel.com /greekmyths/crete3.htm (552 words)

	GTP
		Catreus, son of Minos, had three daughters, Aerope, Clymene, and Apemosyne, and a son, Althaemenes.
		When Catreus inquired of the oracle how his life should end, the god said that he would die by the hand of one of his children.
		Now Catreus hid the oracles, but Althaemenes heard of them, and fearing to be his father's murderer, he set out from Crete with his sister Apemosyne, and put in at a place in Rhodes, and having taken possession of it he called it Cretinia.
	www.gtp.gr /LocInfo.asp?infoid=43&code=EGRSDO41&PrimeCode=EGRSDO41&Level=6&PrimeLevel=6&IncludeWide=1&LocId=11531 (2046 words)

	APPENDIX: A Catalogue of Heroines
		In another version her husband is Polytechnos, and their marital strife is the result of her boast of a happier marital life than Hera and Zeus (Ant.
		She is raped by Hermes and killed by her brother as a result (Apollod.
		[¶685.] 4) daughter of Katreus, sister of Aerope, Apemosyne, Althaimenes, wife of Nauplios, mother of Palamedes, Oiax, and Nausimedon, also called Philyra (Nostoi p.
	kairatos.com.gr /heroines.htm (11831 words)

	GTP
		In earlier times Rhodes was called Ophiussa and Stadia, and then Telchinis, after the Telchines, who took up their abode in the island.
		Althaemenes fearing to be his father's murderer, he set out from Crete with his sister Apemosyne, and put in at a place in Rhodes, and having taken possession of it he called it Cretinia.
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	www.gtp.gr /LocInfo.asp?infoid=117&code=EGRSDO41&PrimeCode=EGRSDO41&Level=6&PrimeLevel=6&IncludeWide=1&LocId=11531 (100 words)

	Oracle in TutorGig Encyclopedia
		Omphalos stones were said to allow direct communication with the gods..
		In Greek mythology, Apemosyne was a daughter of Catreus and sister of both Althaemenes, Aerope and Clymene.
		She was known for being fleet of foot.
	www.tutorgig.com /es/Oracle/8 (721 words)

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