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Categories: Coordinates on Wikidata, Drainage basins of the Ionian Sea, Rivers of Hades, Landforms of Preveza (regional unit), Epirotic mythology
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Acheron  River Acheron  Acheron River  Acheron River, New Zealand  Acherontas River
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(Greek mythology) a river in Hades across which the souls of the dead were carried by Charon WordNet 3.0
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(Greek mythology) a river in Hades across which the souls of the dead were carried by Charon WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The Acheron is a river located in the Epirus region of northwest Greece. Wikipedia
River in the Epirus region of Greece, believed in ancient Greek mythology to branch into the underworld. Wikipedia Disambiguation
River of northwest Greece Wikidata
A river in the infernal regions; also, the infernal regions themselves. By some of the English poets, it was supposed to be a flaming lake or gulf. Wiktionary
A river. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
river
PART OF
Hell
CATEGORY DOMAIN
Greek mythology
COUNTRY
Greece
DERIVATION
Acheronian
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Literary Encyclopedia
Paulys Realenzyklopädie der klassischen Altertumswissenschaft
LOCATED ON TERRAIN FEATURE
Epirus
MOUTH OF THE WATERCOURSE
Ionian Sea
TRIBUTARY
Cocytus
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Acheron, River Acheron
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Acheron
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Acheron
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Acheron
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Acheron River, Acheron River, New Zealand, Acherontas River, Acherontic, River Acheron, River of Woe, River or Woe

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