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RHOETUS

A centaur, probably the same whom Greek poets call Rhoecus. At the wedding of Peirithous he was wounded by Dryas and took to flight. ( Metamorphoses by Ovid XII)

2. One of the giants who was slain by Bacchus; he is usually called Eurytus. (Apollodorus i)

3. A companion of Phineas, was slain by Perseus. ( Metamorphoses by Ovid V)

4. A mythical king of the Marrubians in Italy, who married a second wife Casperia, with whom his son Anchemolus committed incest. In order to escape from his father's vengeance, Anchemolus fled to king Daunus.

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