E-pi´rus, country to the west of Thessaly, lying along the Adriatic Sea, [260], [292].

E-po´pe-us, a sailor, [162].

Er´a-to, one of the Muses (which See), [8].

Er´bin of Cornwall, father of Geraint, [568], [570].

Er´e-bus, son of Chaos; region of darkness, entrance to Hades, [4], [56], [88], [153], [187], [277].

E-rid´a-nus, river, [45].

E-ri´nys (pl. E-rin´ny-es), one of the Furies (which See), [9], [235].

Er´i-phy´le, sister of Polynices, bribed to decide on war, in which her husband was slain, [182], [183].

E´ris (Discordia), goddess of discord. At the wedding of Peleus and Thetis, Eris being uninvited threw into the gathering an apple “For the Fairest,” which was claimed by Hera (Juno), Aphrodite (Venus) and Athena (Minerva). Paris, being called upon for judgment, awarded it to Aphrodite, [211].

Er-i-sich´thon, an unbeliever, punished by famine, [167], [169]-[171], [177].