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Hyperboreans (hī'pərbôr`ēənz, –bôrē`ənz), in Greek mythology, people dwelling in a state of perfect bliss in the Far North who were Apollo worshipers. Hyperboreans fabulous people living beyond North Wind, traditionally near North Pole. [Rom. Myth.: Zimmerman, 132] See : Coldness Hyperboreans blissful race lived beyond the North Wind in a region of perpetual Spring. [Gk. Myth.: Brewer Dictionary, 476] See : Joy How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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