Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898), M, Melanthius, Melia

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Melia

（Μελία). A nymph, daughter of Oceanus, who became by Inachus the mother of Phoroneus and Aegialeus; by Silenus, the mother of the centaur Pholus (q.v.); by Poseidon, the mother of Amycus; and by Apollo, the mother of Ismenus and of the prophet Tenerus. She was worshipped at Thebes in the Ismenium.

Harry Thurston Peck. Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities. New York. Harper and Brothers. 1898.

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