Eleionomae
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| Greek deities series | |
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| Primordial deities | |
| Titans and Olympians | |
| Aquatic deities | |
| Chthonic deities | |
| Personified concepts | |
| Other deities | |
| Nymphs | |
Eleionomaeses are the nymphs of marshes; they live in the marsh waters and often mislead travelers with illusions they create. These illusions are usually images of the victims' loved ones. Eleionomaeses also lure young, virgin boys and seduce them with their wild beauty.
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