Evidence
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| Tradition | Source | Passage | Confidence | Evidence | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman | The Metamorphoses of Ovid, Books VIII-XV | EXPLANATION. / EXPLANATION. / EXPLANATION. / EXPLANATION.; lines 7108-7175 | high | The male kingfisher was said to remain constant after his mate's death; the sea was thought calm while the female sat, giving rise to the phrase 'Halcyon days.' | record |