From Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology (London, 1880)

ABAEUS ('Abaios), a surname of Apollo derived from the town of Abae in Phocis, where the god had a rich temple. (Hesch. s. v. 'Abai; Herod. viii. 33; Paus. x. 35. § 1, &c.)

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