About Abia

In Greek mythology, Abia served as the nursemaid of Hyllus, the son of Heracles and Deianira. In some translations, the child she nursed is referred to as Glenus. After the unsuccessful attempt of Heracles' son Hyllus to return to the Peloponnesus, Abia settled there.

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Occupation: wet nurse
Position held: eponymous hero

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Abia

mythical character, nurse of Glenus

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