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Perses

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[pur-seez] / ˈpɜr siz /

noun

Classical Mythology.
  1. a son of Perseus and Andromeda and the ancestor of the kings of Persia.

  2. brother of King Aeëtes of Colchis. Having murdered Aeëtes and seized the throne, Perses was killed by his niece Medea and her son Medus.


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Unlike the Rival Perses with its lightweight rechargeable pack, the similar Hyper Mach-100 requires 6 D batteries.

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Perses was son of the Titans Crios and Eurybia.

From Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome by E.M. Berens

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