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Ianeira

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Ianeira or Ianira (/ˌ.əˈnaɪərə/; Ancient Greek: Ἰάνειρά means 'lady of the Ionians'[1]) or Janira[2] was a name attributed to three characters in Greek mythology.

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  1. ^ a b c Bane, Theresa (2013). Encyclopedia of Fairies in World Folklore and Mythology. McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers. p. 187. ISBN 9780786471119.
  2. ^ Hyginus, Fabulae Preface (Latin ed. Scheffero)
  3. ^ Hesiod, Theogony 356
  4. ^ Homeric Hymn to Demeter 2.5 & 2.421
  5. ^ Homer, Iliad 18.35; Apollodorus, 1.2.7; Hyginus, Fabulae Preface
  6. ^ Homer, Iliad 18.39-51
  7. ^ Scholia on Pindar, Olympian Ode 6.46

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