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Silenus

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A satyr who attended Dionysus, being his foster-father and teacher; assisted in the war of the giants, and slew Enceladus; had the gift of vaticination; is represented as mounted on an ass and supported by other satyrs.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Silenus'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​s/silenus.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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