Ladon
Λάδων
(Λάδων).
1. A river god of Arcadia, is described as a son of Oceanus and Thetys, and as the husband of Stymphalis, by whom he became the father of Daphne and Metope. (Hes. Th. 344; Schol. ad Pind. Ol. 6.143; Diod. 4.72 Paus. 8.20. %4F 1, 10.7, in fin.)
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