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| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
| Ophion |
( f ´ n) (KEY) , in Greek mythology, a huge serpent. An orphic god who ruled the world with his mother, Eurynome, before the reign of Kronos. When he became unruly, Eurynome banished him to the underworld. |
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