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Melicertes

Greek mythology

Also known as: Palaemon

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In Leucothea
…that she and her son, Melicertes, leaped terrified into the sea. Both were changed into marine deities—Ino as Leucothea, Melicertes as Palaemon. The body of Melicertes was carried by a dolphin to the Isthmus of Corinth and deposited under a pine tree. There Melicertes’ body was found by his uncle…
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