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Amphi`on

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A son of Zeus and Antiope, who is said to have invented the lyre, and built the walls of Thebes by the sound of it, a feat often alluded to as an instance of the miraculous power of music.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Amphi`on'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​a/amphion.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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