Phoenissa (mythology)
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In Greek mythology, Phoenissa (Ancient Greek: Φοίνισσα) was the daughter of Alphionis (the river-god Alpheus) and thus can be considered a naiad. She bore to Zeus,[1] a beautiful son, Endymion.[2] Otherwise, the latter's parents were called Aethlius[3] (Aethnos[4]) and Calyce.[1]