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Persephonë

Persephonë

See also: Persephone and Perséphone

English

Proper noun

Persephonë

  1. Alternative spelling of Persephone
    • 2011, Saltonstall Weld Bardot, Penelope: Princess of Lakonia — Translator’s Epilogue & Endnotes: A Supplement, AuthorHouse, ISBN 9781456755591 (hardback), ISBN 9781456755607 (paperback), ISBN 9781456755614 (e-book), chapter xii: “Theseus & The First Abduction of Helen”, 78:
      Theseus was all for a comparably glorious feat through the abduction and rape of Persephonë, from the underworld realm of Dis, or Hades.