Helicon (river)

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title: Helicon (river)
text: Helicon was a river attested in antiquity, which existed near the Macedonian city of Dion in Pieria. Pausanias describes it as vanishing underground and resurfacing under a different name, and relates an Orphic tradition that the river sank after the maenads who had killed Orpheus tried to cleanse themselves of blood in its waters.
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date modified: 2023-09-06T01:19:25Z
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