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Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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Aegea

in Greek mythology, was a surname of Venus, from her extraordinary worship on the islands of the AEgean Sea. She was also called " the inhabitant of the island," for she was worshipped more than any other deity.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Aegea'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/aegea.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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