Capheira
In this article we are going to analyze Capheira from different perspectives, exploring its impact on today's society and its relevance in different areas. From its origin to its evolution over the years, Capheira has played a key role in various aspects of daily life. Through a multidisciplinary approach, we will address the various facets of Capheira, analyzing its influence on culture, economics, politics and technology. Additionally, we will examine the importance of Capheira in the current context, and reflect on its role in building a sustainable and inclusive future.
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In Greek mythology, Capheira (Ancient Greek: Καφείρας or Καφείρα Kapheira) was an Oceanid, as a daughter of the Titan of the Sea, Oceanus,[1] possibly by his sister-wife Tethys.[2] Her name means "stormy-breath" from eir and kaphos.[2]
Mythology
Capheira was a Rhodian nymph who became the nurse of the infant god Poseidon. Along with the Telchines, Capheira was committed by Rhea to the care and protection of the babe.[1]
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References
- Diodorus Siculus, The Library of History translated by Charles Henry Oldfather. Twelve volumes. Loeb Classical Library. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1989. Vol. 3. Books 4.59–8. Online version at Bill Thayer's Web Site
- Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica. Vol 1-2. Immanel Bekker. Ludwig Dindorf. Friedrich Vogel. in aedibus B. G. Teubneri. Leipzig. 1888–1890. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
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