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Alphe`us

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

A river in the Peloponnesus, flowing west, with its source in Arcadia; also the name of the river-god enamoured of the nymph Arethusa, and who pursued her under the sea as far as Sicily, where he overtook her and was wedded to her.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Alphe`us'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​a/alpheus.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.