Behind the Name: Message: "more on Nephele"

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Subject:	more on Nephele
Author:	Mike C (Authenticated as Mike C)
Date:	December 31, 2000 at 2:31:43 AM
Reply to:	Re: names by Mike C

The various reference sources I have looked at describe Nephele as the mother of Phrixus and Helle (who apparently gave the Hellespont its name by drowning in it). The centaurs are explained as the offspring of Ixion and a cloud.

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names - alley14us Dec 28 2000, 8:21:45 PM
- Re: names - CheBanana Dec 29 2000, 1:52:47 AM
  - Re: names - Mike C Dec 31 2000, 2:10:18 AM
    - more on Nephele - Mike C Dec 31 2000, 2:31:43 AM
      - Re: more on Nephele - CheBanana Dec 31 2000, 7:04:27 AM
      - Re: more on Nephele - CheBanana Dec 31 2000, 7:03:20 AM
        
        Re: more on Nephele - Nephele Feb 20 2004, 11:42:28 AM
        Re: more on Nephele - Daividh Dec 31 2000, 7:22:09 AM
        
        Re: more on Nephele - CheBanana Dec 31 2000, 9:24:00 AM
        
        Re: more on Nephele - Daividh Dec 31 2000, 6:18:08 PM
        
        Re: more on Nephele - CheSimpides Dec 31 2000, 11:13:21 PM
  - Re: names - Nanaea Dec 29 2000, 5:09:03 AM
    - Re: names - CheBrownNose Dec 29 2000, 6:02:13 AM
      - Re: names - An Admirer of Greek Culture Dec 29 2000, 3:57:15 PM
        
        Re: names - CheBanana Dec 29 2000, 10:13:12 PM
        
        Re: names - Daividh Dec 30 2000, 7:21:11 AM
        Re: names - Nanaea Dec 30 2000, 6:07:47 AM
        
        Re: names - CheBanana Jan 1 2001, 3:40:07 AM
      - Re: names - Nanaea Dec 29 2000, 12:29:16 AM

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