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<b class="b2">Descendants of Eumolpus</b>: Εὐμολπίδαι, οἱ.
<b class="b2">Descendants of Eumolpus</b>: Εὐμολπίδαι, οἱ.
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|lshtext=<b>Eumolpus</b>: i, m., = Εὔμολπος,<br /><b>I</b> a [[fabulous]] Thracian [[singer]] and [[priest]] of [[Ceres]], [[who]] brought the Eleusinian mysteries and the [[culture]] of the [[vine]] to [[Attica]], Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 199.—His [[descendant]] of the [[same]] [[name]], the [[son]] of [[Musaeus]], Ov. M. 11, 93.—A [[sacerdotal]] [[family]] in [[Athens]] also [[bore]], [[after]] him, the [[name]] Eumolpĭdae, ārum, m., [[Εὐμολπίδαι]]>, Cic. Leg. 2, 14, 35; Nep. Alc. 4 al.
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