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Rhoetus

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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in Greek mythology,

(1) was king of the Marrubians, a son of Phorcys, and father to Anehemolus, of whom Virgil says that he defiled the bed of his stepmother Casperia.

(2) A centaur present at the wedding of Pirithous, who was wounded by Dryas, and fled.

(3) A giant who was killed by Bacchus.

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