According to Nonnus, Ampelos was gored to death by a wild bull after he mocked the goddess Selene, a scene described as follows: "[Ampelos, love of Dionysos...
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Ficus ampelos is a species of fig in the family Moraceae, native to Bangladesh, the Nicobar Islands, Malesia, Papuasia, Taiwan, and the Ryukyu Islands...
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Ampelus (Crete) (redirect from Ampelos (Crete))
Ampelus (Latin) or Ampelos (Greek: Ἄμπελος, lit. "Vine") was a town in the southeast extremity of ancient Crete, on a cape of the same name. Its site...
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settlements in the island of Samos, Greece. Agioi Theodoroi Agios Konstantinos Ampelos Chora Drakaioi Kallithea Karlovasi Kastania Kokkari Kontaiika Kontakaiika...
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Agios Theodoros Agios Vissarios Agnantero Aidonochori Amarantos Ampeliko Ampelos Amygdali Anavra Anogeio Anthiro Anthochori Apidea Argithea Argyri Artesiano...
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The True Vine (Greek: ἡ ἄμπελος ἡ ἀληθινή hē ampelos hē alēthinē) is an allegory or parable given by Jesus in the New Testament. Found in John 15:1–17...
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Nonnus relates how Dionysus fell in love with a handsome satyr named Ampelos, who was killed by Selene due to him challenging her. On his death, Dionysus...
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family Vitaceae. The name is derived from the Ancient Greek: ἅμπελος (ampelos), which means "vine". The genus was named in 1803. It is disjunctly distributed...
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stimulans (IVI: 24.62%), Cinnamomum burmannii (IVI: 18.45%) and Ficus ampelos (IVI: 14.53%). The main trees found in the canopy are, besides the Toona...
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will soon die, just as all the young lovers of the gods do. Dionysus and Ampelos indulge in a series of sports contests, the god allowing the boy to win...
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From an Istanbul church: Ego eimi hē ampelos hē alēthinē, "I am the true vine."...
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feminine form of Ampelos, a satyr and good friend of Dionysus in Greek mythology. It could also derive from the Ampelose (plural of Ampelos), a variety of...
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Kraneia (dogwood) Morea (mulberry) Aigeiros (black poplar) Ptelea (elm) Ampelos (vines, especially Vitis) Syke/Sykea (fig) Atlanteia Chrysopeleia Phoebe...
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Aiges Aigio Akrata Aktaio Alestaina Alissos Alepochori Alsos Ampelokipoi Ampelos Amygdalea Anastasi Ano Achaia Ano Diakopto Ano Katsaiteika Ano Kastritsi...
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west Trizonia (the only inhabited), Alkyonides Islands (group of islets), Ampelos (islet), Fonias (islet), Prasoudi (islet) Rio–Antirrio bridge The main...
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reached through *Ambilō, which may be related to the Greek term ἄμπελος (ámpelos), itself meaning "vine, liana". The latter etymology has resulted in a...
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hindquarters of a goat. Some were companions of Pan and Dionysus. Agreus Ampelos Marsyas Nomios Silenus or Papposilenus: companion and tutor to the wine...
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196 197 Arete – Arete, Greek mother of Nausicaa DMP · 197 198 Ampella – Ampelos, Greek friend of Dionysus DMP · 198 199 Byblis – Byblis, Greek mythological...
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often post-pagan additions.[circular reference] The tale of Dionysus and Ampelos was written by the Egyptian poet Nonnus sometime between the 4th and 5th...
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california furcae Coenonympha california nipisiquit Coenonympha california ampelos Coenonympha california ochracea Coenonympha california insulana Coenonympha...
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Odysseús, Odysseus; Ῥαδάμανθυς, Rhadámanthys, Rhadamanthus. Plants: ἄμπελος, ámpelos, 'vine'; ἀψίνθιον, apsínthion, 'wormwood' or 'absinthe'; ἐλαία, elaía,...
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total permanent population of 31 people. Fokia (with Korfos beach area), Ampelos and the area around Sarakiniko beach are the other main populated places...
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Deucalion and Pyrrha (Greek) Diarmuid and Gráinne (Irish) Dionysus/Bacchus and Ampelos (Greek) (Roman) Dionysus/Bacchus and Ariadne (Greek) (Roman) Dushyanta...
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dinosaur. The generic name, "Ampelognathus", combines the Greek words "ampelos", meaning "grapevine", and "gnathos", meaning "jaw", in reference to the...
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(Agia Varvara, Vounaki) Akrata (Akrata, Palaiostafida, Pyrgos, Fournoi) Ampelos Kalamias (Kalamias, Kato Potamia, Potamitikos Gialos) Krathio (Krathio...
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Samos's relief is dominated by two large mountains, Ampelos and Kerkis (anc. Kerketeus). The Ampelos massif (colloquially referred to as "Karvounis") is...
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windfoot Leneus, then on either side of him highstepping Cissos and charming Ampelos stood up. They stood in a row, confident in the quick soles of their straightfaring...
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Narcissus Amethystos Ἀμέθυστος a maiden that was changed into amethyst Ampelos Ἂμπελος a satyr who was a personification of the grapevine and lover of...
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is native to Madagascar. The genus name of Ampelosicyos is in honour of Ampelos, who was the personification of the grapevine and lover of Dionysus in...
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Nereids Amphitrite Leuke Dryads Naiads Chelone Minthe Pallas Kallisto Satyrs Ampelos Marsyas Delos Erichthonios Tantarus Alcippe Halirrhothius Tityus Aeneas...
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