Apepi


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Apepi

leader of demons against sun god; always vanquished by morning. [Egyptian Myth.: Leach, 66]
See: Night
Allusions—Cultural, Literary, Biblical, and Historical: A Thematic Dictionary. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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