Europe (Océanide)
See also: Europe (homonymy)
In the Greek Mythology, Europe (in Greek old Εὐρώπη / Eurôpê ) is a Océanide, girl of Océan and Téthys.
According to the Théogonie of Hésiode, it brings the rain on the continent of Europe, of which it could be at the origin of the name (this point makes debate).
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Europe girl of Agénor, princess Phénicie, it also perhaps at the origin of the name of the continent.
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