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... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > gods ~ classical mythology > the great gods of Heaven, and their train > (story of) Mercury (Hermes) > offspring, companion(s), train etc. of Mercury > (story of) Hermaphroditus > story of Hermaphroditus and Salmacis > when Hermaphroditus bathes in a fountain, Salmacis, the nymph of the fountain, falls in love with him

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92B59111when Hermaphroditus bathes in a fountain, Salmacis, the nymph of the fountain, falls in love with him  

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Subject

  • ancient history
  • bathing
  • classical antiquity
  • companion
  • fountain
  • gods
  • heaven
  • Hermaphroditus
  • history
  • love at first sight
  • Mercury
  • mythology
  • offspring
  • Salmacis
  • train (retinue)

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  • 92B59111

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