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Nessos

Nessos Nessus Nessos, a centaur
  • flees from Herakles to the river Evenus: Apollod. 2.5.4
  • ferries passengers across the river Evenus: Apollod. 2.7.6
  • tries to violate Deianira and gives her his poisoned blood to be a lovecharm: Apollod. 2.7.6
  • killed by Herakles: Paus. 3.18.12, Paus. 10.38.2, Apollod. 2.7.6
  • his blood smeared by Deianira on a tunic: Apollod. 2.7.7

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