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Ion

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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In the Greek mythology son of Apollo by Creusa, and exposed by her in the cave where she bore him, but who was conveyed by the god to Delphi and educated by a priestess, and was afterwards owned by his mother, and became the ancestor of the Ionians, her husband, Xuthus, being kept throughout in the dark.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Ion'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​i/ion.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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