A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

Smith, William

A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890

(Κραναῖα), a surname of Artemis, derived from a temple on a hill near Elateia in

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Phocis, in which the office of priest was always held by youths below the age of puberty, and for the space of five years by each youth. (Paus. 10.34.4.)

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