Oenopion

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Oenopion
In Greek mythology, Oenopion ( "wine drinker", "wine-faced"), son of Dionysus and Ariadne, was a legendary king of Chios, said to have brought winemaking to the island. He had one daughter: Merope. The story of Oenopion differs somewhat in different ancient sources; what follows is Hesiod's version. For the details, see Orion.
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Oenopion
[Greek] The king of Chios, believed to be responsible for the introduction of viniculture to Chios.


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