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Admētus, i, m. In mythology, a king of Pherœ, in Thessaly, the husband of Alcestis, whose sheep Apollo was condemned by Jupiter to tend for a long time, Serv. ad Verg. G. 3, 9; id. A. 7, 761 (cf. Alcestis).— In hist., a king of the Molossi, the friend and protector of Themistocles, Nep. Them. 8.

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Admētus

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admētus

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admetus

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868

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n868

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Admetus

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