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Acarnan

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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in Greek mythology, was a son of Acmaeon and Callirrhoe, a youth whom the gods suddenly changed into a man in order that he might avenge the murder of his father. After this, he journeyed with his brother Amphoterus and his mother to Epirus, which. afterwards received the name of Acarnania.

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