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Cynosura

In Greek mythology, Cynosura was a nymph (an Oread) on Mount Ida, Crete. According to some legends, she nursed Zeus when he was being hidden from his father, Cronus. In gratitude, Zeus placed her in the stars when she died.

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Ceneus | Cronion | Dyaus Pitar | Jove | Jupiter (god) | Jupiter (mythology) | Jupiter Caelestis | Jupiter Fulgurator | Jupiter Latarius | Jupiter Lucetius | Jupiter Optimus Maximus | Jupiter Pluvius | Jupiter Stator | Jupiter Totans | Jupiter Victor | Kronion | Kroníon | Oread | ZeuS | Zeus Ceneus | Zeus Cronion | Zeus Kronion | Zeus Kroníon | Zeus Lycaeus | Zeus Panhellenios

 

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