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of Ladon and Ge (Earth). The river god's other progeny were the naiads Telphusa and Syrinx

Rivers have cleansing effects in Greek mythology. When Poseidon assaulted Demeter, she washed away the insult in the waters of the River Ladon. Apparently this was the source of the Arcadian expression that to "giv[e] way to anger is to be furious."

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