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KASSANDRA (Peninsula) HALKIDIKI
Daughters of the Giant Alcyoneus
Daughter of Sithon and Anchiroe.
Cleitus, the beloved friend of Pallene, who fought with his rival Dryas for the possession of Pallene, and conquered him by the assistance of the maiden. Sithon, the father of Pallene, wanted to punish his daughter, but she was rescued from his hands by Aphrodite, and after Sithon's death she married Cleitus, and the country of Pallene derived its name from her. (Conon, Narrat. 10; Parthen. Erot. 6.)
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