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List of Gods : "Therapne" - 2 records

Name ▲▼	Origin ▲▼	Description ▲▼
"Therapne"	Greek	A daughter of Lelex and Peridia, from which the town of Therapne in Laconia derived its name. Greek
God name "Thero"	Sparta	1. The nurse of Ares, from whom he was believed to have received the surname of Thereitas, though Pausanias thinks that this name arose from the fierceness of the god. A sanctuary of Ares Thereitas stood on the road from Sparta to Therapne, with a statue which the Dioscuri were said to have brought from Colchis.

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