Location information

Termessus or Permessus

ELIKON (Mountain) VIOTIA
River of Mt. Helicon, father of the Nymphe and spring Aganippe.

Perseus Encyclopedia
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Lamus river

Perseus: Pausanias, Description of Greece, Boeotia
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Hippocrene spring

They say that the earth sent up the water when the horse Pegasus struck the ground with his hoof (Paus. 2,31,9)

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  Hippocrene, (Hippokrene or Hippoukrene, "the fountain of the steed"). The fount of the Muses, which was struck out of Mount Helicon, in Boeotia, by the hoof of the winged steed Pegasus.

Perseus: Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898)
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Aganippe spring

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Aganippe. A spring on Mount Helicon, near Thespiae in Boeotia, sacred to the Muses, who were called from it Aganippides. Its water was believed to impart poetic inspiration.

Perseus: Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898)
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