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Peitho

Persuasion; an Okeanid, i.e. one of the three thousand daughters of Okeanos (Ocean) and Tethys; her name means, To Prevail.

When Zeus supervised the creation of the first mortal woman, Pandora, Peitho and the Graces put golden necklaces around her neck.

Zeus gave the Okeanids, Apollon and the Rivers the special obligation of having the young in their keeping.

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