In Greek mythology, Arethusa (/ˌærɪˈθjuːzə/; Greek: Ἀρέθουσα) was a nymph who fled from her home in Arcadia beneath the sea and came up as a fresh water... 11 KB (1,139 words) - 23:47, 8 March 2024 |
Look up Arethusa in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Arethusa may refer to: Arethusa (mythology), a nereid nymph who became a fountain Arethusa, one of... 3 KB (402 words) - 20:05, 18 January 2024 |
Syracuse in Sicily. According to Greek mythology, this freshwater fountain is the place where the nymph Arethusa, the patron figure of ancient Syracuse... 4 KB (374 words) - 03:38, 1 March 2024 |
Alpheus (deity) (redirect from Alpheus (Greek mythology)) the well Arethusa. The well of Arethusa is a symbol of Syracuse. This story is related somewhat differently by the Roman writer Ovid: Arethusa, a beautiful... 13 KB (1,310 words) - 05:34, 13 June 2023 |
Dragon's mouth (redirect from Arethusa (plant)) Arethusa bulbosa, commonly called dragon's mouth orchid, is the only species in the orchid genus Arethusa. The genus is named after a naiad of Greek mythology... 4 KB (295 words) - 10:14, 13 February 2024 |
Nymph (redirect from Nymph (Greek mythology)) genius loci, and sometimes this produced complicated myths like the cult of Arethusa to Sicily. In some of the works of the Greek-educated Latin poets, the... 43 KB (1,968 words) - 10:58, 6 March 2024 |
Aréthuse or Arethuse may refer to: Arethusa (mythology), a nymph in Greek mythology known as Aréthuse in French Aréthuse-class submarine, a class of French... 417 bytes (77 words) - 12:29, 18 April 2023 |
Titans (redirect from Titans (mythology)) In Greek mythology, the Titans (Ancient Greek: οἱ Τῑτᾶνες, hoi Tītânes, singular: ὁ Τῑτᾱ́ν, -ήν, ho Tītân) were the pre-Olympian gods. According to the... 85 KB (9,258 words) - 17:17, 11 March 2024 |
In Greek mythology, Arethusa (/ˌærɪˈθjuːzə/; Ancient Greek: Ἀρέθουσα) may refer to the following personages: Arethusa, one of the 50 Nereids, sea-nymph... 8 KB (841 words) - 07:33, 24 August 2023 |
HMS Arethusa was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy. She was, like most of the Leanders, named after a figure of mythology (the exceptions being... 7 KB (552 words) - 20:16, 6 November 2023 |
Bulfinch's Mythology is a collection of tales from myth and legend rewritten for a general readership by the American Latinist and banker Thomas Bulfinch... 14 KB (1,556 words) - 11:14, 7 January 2024 |
Hesperides (category Personifications in Greek mythology) of the setting sun, red, yellow, or gold; and lastly Arethusa. In addition, Hesperia, and Arethusa, the so-called "ox-eyed Hesperethusa". Apollodorus gives... 31 KB (3,356 words) - 19:25, 11 March 2024 |
She was in the train of Cyrene along with her sister Opis, Deiopea and Arethusa. This Ephyra may be the same to the above Oceanid. Hyginus, Fabulae 275;... 4 KB (440 words) - 22:47, 18 June 2023 |
Nyx (redirect from Nox (mythology)) In Greek mythology, Nyx (/nɪks/ NIX; Ancient Greek: Νύξ Nýx, [nýks], "Night") is the goddess and personification of the night. In Hesiod's Theogony, she... 100 KB (10,971 words) - 18:37, 22 April 2024 |
the right to marry Deianira; Alpheus, who fell in love with the nymph Arethusa and pursued her to Syracuse, where she was transformed into a spring by... 49 KB (4,189 words) - 00:17, 27 March 2024 |
Daphne (redirect from Daphne (mythology)) (/ˈdæfni/; DAFF-nee; Greek: Δάφνη, Dáphnē, lit. 'laurel'), a figure in Greek mythology, is a naiad, a variety of female nymph associated with fountains, wells... 22 KB (2,249 words) - 17:34, 28 April 2024 |
Oceanus (redirect from Ocean (mythology)) In Greek mythology, Oceanus (/oʊˈsiːənəs/ oh-SEE-ə-nəs; Greek: Ὠκεανός [ɔːke.anós], also Ὠγενός [ɔːɡenós], Ὤγενος [ɔ̌ːɡenos], or Ὠγήν [ɔːɡɛ̌ːn]) was a... 59 KB (4,958 words) - 17:58, 28 April 2024 |
She was captured by the Royal Navy in 1759 and became the fifth-rate HMS Arethusa. She remained in Royal Navy service for twenty years until she was wrecked... 9 KB (883 words) - 12:49, 3 August 2023 |
In Greek mythology, Kratos, also known as Cratus or Cratos, is the divine personification of strength. He is the son of Pallas and Styx. Kratos and his... 27 KB (2,734 words) - 23:49, 21 April 2024 |
(1999). Classical Mythology. Oxford University Press. pp. 133–134. ISBN 0195143388. Grimal, Pierre, The Dictionary of Classical Mythology, Wiley-Blackwell... 2 KB (193 words) - 17:44, 3 April 2024 |
on 23 November 1867, and named after one of the various Arethusas in Greek mythology. Arethusa has been observed occulting a star three times: first on... 6 KB (326 words) - 20:11, 14 January 2024 |
Navy, from whom she was captured in 1759. According to Greek mythology, the nymph Arethusa, for whom the ship was named, was transformed by Artemis into... 3 KB (325 words) - 23:45, 8 March 2024 |
In Greek mythology, Aether, Æther, Aither, or Ether (/ˈiːθər/; Ancient Greek: Αἰθήρ (Brightness) pronounced [ai̯tʰɛ̌ːr]) is the personification of the... 31 KB (3,284 words) - 22:00, 10 February 2024 |
Helios (redirect from Phlegon (mythology)) In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Helios (/ˈhiːliəs, -ɒs/; Ancient Greek: Ἥλιος pronounced [hɛ̌ːlios], lit. 'Sun'; Homeric Greek: Ἠέλιος) is the... 307 KB (33,994 words) - 17:41, 28 April 2024 |
nymphs in the train of Cyrene along with her sisters, Ephyre, Opis and Arethusa. Deiopea, one of Juno's fourteen nymphs. She is described in the Virgil's... 3 KB (349 words) - 10:30, 4 August 2023 |
In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Iris (/ˈaɪrɪs/; EYE-riss; Greek: Ἶρις, translit. Îris, lit. "rainbow," Ancient Greek: [îːris]) is a daughter... 32 KB (3,127 words) - 10:19, 22 March 2024 |