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Cephissus (Argolis) Cephissus (ancient Greek: Κήφισσος; ), Cephisus, Kephisos, or Kifisos may refer to: Waterways in Greece * Cephissus (Argolis), a river in Argolis, a tributary of the Inachus River * Cephissus (Boeotia), a river in northern Boeotia * Cephis ...
, a river in Argolis, a tributary of the
Inachus River The Inachos (), also known as Panitsa (), is a river in the Peloponnese, southern Greece. Its source is in the mountains of western Argolis, near the village Kaparelli. It flows into the Aegean Sea in Nea Kios. The Inachos was named after Inachus ...
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Cephissus (Boeotia) The Cephissus (), called the Boeotian Cephissus to distinguish it from other rivers of the same name, or Kifisos () is a river in central Greece. Its drainage basin is . The river rises at Lilaia in Phocis, on the northwestern slope of Mount P ...
, a river in northern Boeotia *
Cephissus (Athenian plain) Cephissus (; , ''Kifisos'') is a river in the vicinity of Athens, Greece. Together with the neighbouring river Ilisos, it drains a catchment area of . The '' Bibliotheca'' (3.15.1) states that the legendary Erechtheus' wife Praxithea was the ...
, a river in Attica flowing through the Athenian plain *
Cephissus (Eleusis) Cephissus (ancient Greek: Κήφισσος; ), Cephisus, Kephisos, or Kifisos may refer to: Waterways in Greece * Cephissus (Argolis), a river in Argolis, a tributary of the Inachus River * Cephissus (Boeotia), a river in northern Boeotia * Cephis ...
, a tributary of the
Saronic Gulf The Saronic Gulf ( Greek: Σαρωνικός κόλπος, ''Saronikós kólpos'') or Gulf of Aegina in Greece is formed between the peninsulas of Attica and Argolis and forms part of the Aegean Sea. It defines the eastern side of the isthmus of C ...
from the Eleusinian plain *
Cephissus (Salamis) Cephissus (ancient Greek: Κήφισσος; ), Cephisus, Kephisos, or Kifisos may refer to: Waterways in Greece * Cephissus (Argolis), a river in Argolis, a tributary of the Inachus River * Cephissus (Boeotia), a river in northern Boeotia * Ceph ...
, a river on
Salamis Island Salamis ( ; ) or Salamina () is the largest Greece, Greek island in the Saronic Gulf, about from the coast of Athens' port of Piraeus and about west of Athens center. The chief city, Salamina (city), Salamina, lies in the west-facing core of ...


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Cephissus (mythology) In Greek mythology Cephissus also spelled Kephissos ( or ; ) is a river god of ancient Greece, associated with the river Cephissus in Attica and/or with the river Cephissus in Boeotia, both in Greece. Family Cephissus was a son of Pontus a ...
, name of three
river gods A water deity is a deity in mythology associated with water or various bodies of water. Water deities are common in mythology and were usually more important among civilizations in which the sea or ocean, or a great river was more important. Anoth ...
associated with the homonymous rivers in Argolis, Boeotia and Attica. * Cephissus, a Martian canal, per
List of Martian canals This is an incomplete list of Martian canals from the erroneous belief in the late 19th and early 20th centuries that "Martian canals" existed on the surface of the red planet. These canals were named by Giovanni Schiaparelli and Percival Lowell ...
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Battle of the Cephissus The Battle of Halmyros, known by earlier scholars as the Battle of the Cephissus or Battle of Orchomenos, was fought on 15 March 1311, between the forces of the Frankish Duchy of Athens and its vassals under Walter of Brienne against the merc ...
, 15 March 1311 conflict between the Frankish Greek forces of Walter V of Brienne and the mercenaries of the Catalan Company * ''Cephisus'' (spittlebug), a genus of insects in the family Aphrophoridae {{disambiguation, geo