Aristaeus

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title: Aristaeus
text: Aristaeus was the mythological culture hero credited with the discovery of many rural useful arts and handicrafts, including bee-keeping; he was the son of the huntress Cyrene and Apollo. Aristaeus was a cult title in many places: Boeotia, Arcadia, Ceos, Sicily, Sardinia, Thessaly, and Macedonia; consequently a set of "travels" was imposed, connecting his epiphanies in order to account for these widespread manifestations. If Aristaeus was a minor figure at Athens, he was more prominent in Boeoti
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description: God of rural crafts in Greek mythology
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristaeus
date created: 2002-09-01T13:16:50Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T02:04:08Z
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