Acaste (; Ancient Greek: Ἀκάστη) was the name of two figures in Greek mythology.
Acaste, one of the Oceanids.Parada, s.v. Acaste 1; Hesiod, Theogony 356 She was among the companions of Persephone when Persephone was abducted by Hades.The Homeric Hymns To Demeter, 405 Acaste, the nurse of the daughters of king Adrastus of Argos.Parada, s.v. Acaste 2; Statius, Thebaid 1.529
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