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Drep'a-num. Land visited by AEneas, where Anchises died, 365.

Dry'a-des. Plant nymphs, supposed to watch over vegetation, 297.

Dry'o-pe. Princess changed into a tree, 298-300.

Dull'ness. Obscure deity put to flight by Minerva, 55, 57.

Earth. AEther and Hemera create the, 13; divisions of the, 15; realm of the, 25; the mother of all, 38; oath by the, 172; Antaeus, son of the, 228; significance, 398.

E'cho. Nymph who pined for love of Narcissus; changed to a voice, 118, 119; answers Cephalus, 71; mocks Ariadne, 179.

Egg. Earth hatched from a mythical, 15.

E'gypt. G.o.ds take refuge in, 24; Io takes refuge in, 136; Menelaus and Helen detained in, 336.

E-lec'tra. Daughter of Agamemnon; saves Orestes, 336.

El-eu-sin'i-a. Festivals at Eleusis, in honor of Ceres and Proserpina, 196.

E-leu'sis. City in Greece visited by Ceres during her search for Proserpina, 188, 196.

E'lis. Province of the Peloponnesus; Alpheus in, 193; Augeas, king of, 221; significance, 388.

El-pe'nor. Follower of Ulysses; dies in Island of AEaea, 350.

E-lys'i-an Fields. Abode of the blessed in Hades, 161, 163, 169; Cleobis and Biton conveyed to, 54; Adonis conveyed to, 110.

En-cel'a-dus. Giant defeated by Jupiter; buried under Mt. AEtna, 24.

En-dym'i-on. Youth loved by Diana, who carries him to a cave on Mt. Latmus, 96-98; significance, 388, 389, 396.

En'na. Plain in Sicily; favorite resort of Proserpina, 183.

E-ny'o. Name given to Bellona, G.o.ddess of war, 138.

E'os. Name given to Aurora, G.o.ddess of dawn, 72, 90; jealousy of, 70, 71; winds, offspring of, 213.

Ep'a-phus. Son of Jupiter and Io; founder of Memphis, 136.

Eph'e-sus. City in Asia Minor sacred to Diana, 101.

Eph-i-al'tes. Giant son of Neptune, 154; brother of Otus; imprisons Mars, 139; significance, 400.

E-pig'o-ni. Sons of the seven chiefs who besieged Thebes, 290.

Ep-i-me'theus (Afterthought). Son of Iapetus, 25; husband of Pandora, 28-34, 37.

E-pi'rus. Country visited by AEneas, who meets Andromache there, 365.

Er'a-to. One of the Muses; daughter of Jupiter and Mnemosyne, 90.

Er'e-bus. G.o.d of darkness, 13; marries his mother, Night, 13; progenitor of egg, 15; dethroned, 17.

E-rid'a-nus. River into which Phaeton fell from the sun chariot, 87; Hercules consults nymphs of, 226.

E-rin'ny-es. Collective name given to the Furies, 163; significance, 393.

E'ris. Same as Discordia, G.o.ddess of discord and strife, 138; apple cast by, 306.

Er-i-sich'thon. An unbeliever; punished by famine, 197.

E'ros. Same as Cupid, 107; child of Light and Day, 13; arrows of, 13, 112; egg produces, 15; causes man's creation, 25; man's life given by, 27.

Er-y-man'thus. Place where Hercules slew the wild boar, 221.

Er-y-the'a. Island home of Geryones; visited by Hercules, 226.

E-te'o-cles. Son of Oedipus and Jocasta, 285; reigns one year, 287; slain by his brother, 288.

E-thi-o'pi-a. Country visited by Bacchus, 176.

E-thi-o'pi-ans. Happy race of Africa, south of the river Ocea.n.u.s; visited by the G.o.ds, 16.

Eu-boe'an or Eu-bo'ic Sea. Sea where Hercules cast Lichas, 238.

Eu-mae'us. Swineherd visited by Ulysses on his return to Ithaca, 355, 357; Ulysses aided by, 358.

Eu-men'i-des. Collective name given to Furies, 163; forest sacred to, 286; significance, 393.

Eu-phros'y-ne. One of the three Graces or Charites; attendant of Venus, 105.

Eu-ro'pa. Daughter of Agenor; wife of Jupiter, 44-48, 59; mother of Minos, Rhadamanthus, and Sarpedon, 45, 325; significance, 386.

Eu-ro'tas. River near Sparta, where Helen bathed, 310.

Eu'rus. East wind; son of AEolus and Aurora, 213-215.

Eu-ry'a-le. One of the three terrible Gorgons, 242.

Eu-ry'a-lus. Youth sent with Nisus to warn AEneas that his son was in danger, 374.

Eu-ry-cle'a. Nurse of Ulysses; recognizes him after twenty years' absence, 357; Penelope awakened by, 358.

Eu-ryd'i-ce. Wife of Orpheus, who seeks her in Hades, 75-80; significance, 387-389.

Eu-ryl'o-chus. Leader of Ulysses' men, 347; escaped Circe's spell, 349; Ulysses' men misled by, 353.

Eu-ryn'o-me. Wife of Jupiter; mother of the Graces, 105.

Eu-rys'theus. Hercules' taskmaster; appointed twelve labors, 218-229.