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Sangarius
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(ΣαγγάΡιος ), A river god, is described as the son of Oceanus and Tethys, and as the father of Hecube. The river Sangarius (in Phrygia) itself is said to have derived its name from one Sangas, who had offended Rhea, and was punished by her by being changed into water.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Sangarius'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/s/sangarius.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.