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Cyane
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For US naval vessels, see USS Cyane. For British naval vessels, see HMS Cyane. For the butterfly genus, see Asterope. For the ancient city of Asia Minor, see Cyaneae.
Cyane (/ˈsaɪəniː/; from Ancient Greek: Κυανῆ, romanized: Kyanê, lit. 'dark blue') was a naiad in Greek mythology who tried to prevent Hades from abducting Persephone, her playmate.
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