(M10)

Ambrosia

Alternative parentage: Atlas (1) and Pleione;[15A] Hyas and Boeotia;[15A] Oceanus;[15A]Melisseus;[15A] Cadmilus;[15A] Erechtheus[15A]

One of the Hyades, nymphs who nursed Dionysus but fled from Hera to Tethys, and Zeus turned them into a constellation.[H45]
Another tradition tells that they killed themselves after the death of their brother Hyas, and they were then changed into a constellation.[H45]



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