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View Name: Danaë
DANAË
Gender:
Feminine
Usage:
Greek Mythology
Other Scripts:
Δαναη
(Ancient Greek)
From
Δαναοι
(Danaoi)
, a word used by Homer to designate the Greeks. In Greek
myth
Danaë was a princess of Argos and the mother of Perseus by Zeus, who came to her in the form of a shower of gold.
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