person
Celeus
also: Κελεός
Ruler of Eleusis in whose household the disguised Demeter serves as nurse to his infant son Demophon; Demeter later teaches him and other Eleusinian leaders her mystery rites.
Reading notes
- The Homeric Hymns §2.88 Celeus
Ruler of Eleusis in whose household the disguised Demeter serves as nurse to his infant son Demophon; Demeter later teaches him and other Eleusinian leaders her mystery rites.