ALCES`TIS

ALCES`TIS
   the wife of Admetus, who gave herself up to death to save her husband. Hercules descended to the lower world and brought her back. She is the subject of one of the tragedies of Euripides.

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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