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  ENDEIS : Oread nymph of Mt Pelion in Thessaly ; Greek mythology
ENDEIS was the Thessalian Nymph wife of King Aiakos of Aigina.
She was either a daughter of Skeiron King of the island of Skyros, and therefore a sister of Lykomedes, the foster-father of Akhilleus; or a daughter of the wise kentauros Kheiron.
ENDE′IS (Endêis), a daughter of Chiron, who was married to Aeacus, by whom she became the mother of Peleus and Telamon.
www.theoi.com /Nymphe/NympheEndeis.html   (185 words)

  
 Endeis Sources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Peleus, Telamon, sons of Aeacus, son of Aegina by Zeus, by Endeis, daughter of Sciron;
Peleus and Telamon, sons of Aeacus by Endeis, daughter of Chiron;
Sceiron, father-in-law of Aeacus; grandfather of Peleus and Telamon; Peleus and Telamon, sons of Aeacus by Endeis, daughter of Sceiron by Chariclo;
www.csulb.edu /~dbouvier/SourceFiles/i747Sources.htm   (75 words)

  
 Basic information for Endeis spinosa (A sea spider)
Endeis spinosa inhabitat the littoral zone and the shallow sublittoral up to depths of 12 m.
Endeis spinosa have neither chelifores nor palps, and the auxilary claws are notably shorter than the main claws.
Although the food preferences have not been fully determined, it is thought that they feed on the detritus that gathers on the branches of various hydroids (King, 1974).
www.marlin.ac.uk /species/Endeisspinosa.htm   (341 words)

  
 Chiron, Greek Mythology Link.
When she gave birth to a centaur, thinking she had borne a strange species, she asked to be changed into another form, and she was turned by Zeus into the tree called linden.
Endeis married Aeacus and became by him the mother of Peleus and Telamon.
Some have said that Endeis was daughter not of Chiron but of Sciron, the bandit killed by Theseus.
homepage.mac.com /cparada/GML/Chiron.html   (1848 words)

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