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Asōpus

Ἀσωπός).


1.

A river in Thessaly rising in Mt. Oeta and emptying into the Sinus Maliacus.


2.

A river of Boeotia rising in Mt. Cithaeron and flowing into the Euripus. On its banks the battle of Plataea was fought.


3.

A river of Achaea flowing into the Corinthian Gulf near Sicyon.


4.

The god of the last-named river, and father of the nymph Aegina (q.v.).

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