Acaste


Acaste is the name of two characters in Greek mythology.

  1. Acaste, the nurse of the children of king Acastus of Argos. [1]
  2. Acaste, one of the Oceanids. [2] She was one among the companions of Persephone when she was gathering wild flowers[3]

References

  1. ^ Statius, Thebaid, 525
  2. ^ Hesiod, Theogony, 346
  3. ^ The Homeric Hymns:To Demeter. 405.


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