god
Alpheus
also: the Elean river
The river-god of Elis who fell in love with Arethusa and pursued her across Arcadia, following her stream beneath the sea to Ortygia.
Reading notes
- Metamorphoses §5.122 Alpheus
The river-god of Elis who pursued Arethusa across Arcadia and followed her stream beneath the sea to Ortygia.