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Actaeon

Ἀκταίων). A celebrated hunter, son of

Actaeon. (British Museum.)

Aristaeus and Antonoë. Having on one occasion unwittingly seen Artemis while she was bathing, he was changed by the offended goddess into a stag, and was torn in pieces by his own dogs.

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