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Cidaria

Κιδαρία

(Κιδαρία), a surname of the Eleusinian Demeter at Pheneus, in Arcadia, derived either from an Arcadian dance called κίδαρις, or from a royal head-dress of the same name. (Paus. 8.15.1.)

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.