Helle
/ˈhɛlɪ/
noun
1.
(Greek myth) a daughter of King Athamas, who was borne away with her brother Phrixus on the golden winged ram. She fell from its back and was drowned in the Hellespont See also Phrixus, Golden Fleece
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