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Prosymnus (Ancient Greek: Πρόσυμνος) (also known as Polymnus (Πόλυμνος) and Hypolipnus) was, in Greek mythology, a shepherd living near the reputedly bottomless Alcyonian Lake, hazardous to swimmers, which lay in the Argolid, on the coast of the Gulf of Argos, near the prehistoric site of Lerna.

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Prosymnus

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Prosymnus (Ancient Greek: Πρόσυμνος) (also known as Polymnus (Πόλυμνος) and Hypolipnus) was, in Greek mythology, a shepherd living near the reputedly...

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Homoerotic themes in Greek and Roman mythology

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Cycnus and Phylius Cydon and Clytius Dionysus and Ampelus Dionysus and Prosymnus Eurybarus and Alcyoneus Helios and Nerites Hephaestus and Peleus Heracles...

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Dionysus

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Dionysus was guided in his journey by Prosymnus or Polymnus, who requested, as his reward, to be Dionysus' lover. Prosymnus died before Dionysus could honor...

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List of minor Greek mythological figures

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Προμέδων possibly a follower of Orpheus Pronax Πρῶναξ a brother of Adrastus Prosymnus Πρόσυμνος a shepherd who aided Dionysus in rescuing Semele from Hades...

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Lerna

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Autolycus. Heroes could gain entry to the netherworld via the Alcyonian Lake. Prosymnus aided Dionysus in his search for his mother Semele by guiding him to this...

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Semele

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Alcyonian Lake near the prehistoric site of Lerna, Dionysus, guided by Prosymnus or Polymnus, descended to Tartarus to free his once-mortal mother. Annual...

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LGBT themes in mythology

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Cycnus and Phylius Cydon and Clytius Dionysus and Ampelus Dionysus and Prosymnus Eurybarus and Alcyoneus Helios and Nerites Hephaestus and Peleus Heracles...

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Andrew Dalby

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biography of Bacchus includes a retelling, rare in English, of the story of Prosymnus and the price he demanded for guiding Dionysus to Hades. In an unfavorable...

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Paul Meloy

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Sedia Electric Breakfast - PS Publishing Bullroarer (re-titled "Remember Prosymnus" in Electric Breakfast) (End Of The Line. Anthology ed. by Jonathan Oliver...

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