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Cepheus
Boy NameGreek Mythology Origin
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Latinized form of the Greek Κηφευς (Kepheus), which is of unknown meaning. In Greek legend he was a
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Cepheus of Arcadia
In Greek mythology, Cepheus (; Ancient Greek: Κηφεύς Kephéus) was a king of Tegea in Arcadia.
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