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Pyrrha

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Pyrrha (pĭr`ə): see Deucalion Deucalion (dy
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From Prometheus and Pronoia sprang Deucalion and Pyrrha, the only survivors of the deluge, who had a son Hellen (frag.

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It is said that Deucalion and Pyrrha created men by throwing stones over their heads behind them:--

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