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1. In Greek mythology, Arethusa was one of the Hesperides.
2. A nymph, daughter of Nereus (making her a Nereid), Arethusa ran from a suitor, Alpheus, the river god, making her way to Sicily. Artemis changed her into a fountain. Alpheus swam underground and mingled his waters with hers. She was turned into a fountain near Syracuse Sicaly after mocking Artemis.
3. Arethusa is a fountain near Syracuse, Sicily.

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