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Orphism
Orpheus
Adrasteia, an Orphic deity
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Orpheus
Orpheus, in Greek mythology, poet and musician, the son of the muse Calliope (Muses) and Apollo, god of music, or Oeagrus, king of Thrace. He was...
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