Hecuba (/ˈhɛkjʊbə/; also Hecabe; Ancient Greek: Ἑκάβη, romanized: Hekábē, pronounced [hekábɛ:]) was a queen in Greek mythology, the wife of King Priam...
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Hecuba (Ancient Greek: Ἑκάβη, Hekabē) is a tragedy by Euripides, written c. 424 BC. It takes place after the Trojan War but before the Greeks have departed...
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Hecuba (also known as Hecabe) was the wife of Priam, king of Troy. Hecuba may also refer to: Hecuba (play), by Euripides Hecuba (West play), a 1726 work...
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Heliconius hecuba, the Hecuba longwing, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It lives at altitudes ranging from 1000 to 2400 m in cloud...
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The Hecuba statue, a bronze sculpture located in the central piaza of USC Village at the University of Southern California. The statue honors Hecuba, the...
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Hecuba (minor planet designation: 108 Hecuba) is a fairly large and bright main-belt asteroid. It was discovered by Karl Theodor Robert Luther on 2 April...
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Sunset morpho (redirect from Morpho hecuba)
Morpho hecuba, the sunset morpho, is a Neotropical butterfly and the largest species in the genus Morpho. Its wingspan can reach 20 centimetres (7.9 in)...
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the letter, Percy and his friends must do pet-sitting to her pet mastiff, Hecuba, and her polecat, Gale for the goddess while she's away over Halloween week...
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(Discord), and other abstract personifications. Euripides, in his play Hecuba has Hecuba call "lady Earth" the "mother of black-winged dreams". The second-century...
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Passions (redirect from Hecuba (Passions character))
Passions is an American television soap opera that originally aired on NBC from July 5, 1999, to September 7, 2007, and on DirecTV's The 101 Network from...
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Hecuba is a band based in Los Angeles, California featuring performance artist Isabelle Albuquerque and musician and designer Jon Beasley. They have toured...
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corpse of Hector. Taking place near the same time is Hecuba, another play by Euripides. Hecuba: Alas! Alas! Alas! Ilion is ablaze; the fire consumes...
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A Hecuba-gap asteroid is a member of a dynamical group of resonant asteroids located in the Hecuba gap at 3.27 AU – one of the largest Kirkwood gaps in...
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had 18 daughters and 68 sons. Priam had several wives, the primary one Hecuba, daughter of Dymas or Cisseus, and several concubines, who bore his children...
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Hecuba is a 1726 tragedy by the British writer Richard West. It is named after Hecuba, a figure in Greek Mythology from the time of the Trojan War. The...
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Bistonians in Thrace. Polymestor appears in Euripides' play Hecuba and in the Ovidian myth "Hecuba, Polyxena and Polydorus". Polymestor was also the name of...
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Papilio sataspes (redirect from Papilio hecuba)
sataspes Binomial name Papilio sataspes C. & R. Felder, 1865 Synonyms Papilio hecuba Wallace, 1865 Papilio helenus var. artaphernes Honrath, 1886 Papilio artaphernes...
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Crocanthes hecuba is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1931. It is found on New Guinea. Savela, Markku (ed.)....
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Cut to Hecuba. This refers to the practice of shortening matinée performances of Hamlet by cutting the long speeches before the reference to Hecuba in Act...
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USS Hecuba (AKS-12) was an Acubens-class general stores issue ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II. She was responsible for delivering...
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Πολυξένη) was the youngest daughter of King Priam of Troy and his queen, Hecuba. She does not appear in Homer, but in several other classical authors, though...
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Kylix hecuba is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae. The shell grows to a length of 11 mm, its diameter 4.5 mm...
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Tragedy in Ovid's Metamorphoses (section Hecuba)
Hecuba follows this and shows Hecuba as a captive of the Greeks on their voyage home from Troy. In the Metamorphoses Ovid utilizes both of Hecuba's tragic...
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Turbonilla hecuba is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies. The shell grows to a...
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Kirkwood gap (redirect from Hecuba gap)
825 AU (5:2 resonance) 2.958 AU (7:3 resonance) 3.279 AU (2:1 resonance), Hecuba gap, home to the Griqua group of asteroids. 3.972 AU (3:2 resonance), home...
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disaster, are not believed. Cassandra was a daughter of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy. Her elder brother was Hector, the hero of the Greek-Trojan War...
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as the Iliad. In myth, he is prince of Troy, son of King Priam and Queen Hecuba, and younger brother of Prince Hector. His elopement with Helen sparks the...
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Polydorus of Troy (section In Hecuba and Metamorphoses)
While Homer states his mother is Laothoe, later sources state his mother is Hecuba. Polydorus is an example of the fluid nature of myth, as his role and story...
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Theatre Company's Richard III. He played Neoptolemus in a stage version of Hecuba by Rough Magic. He appeared in a stage adaptation of Louise O'Neill novel...
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a city car. 108 Heroes, the famous set of outlaws from Water Margin 108 Hecuba, a main-belt asteroid 10/8 (disambiguation) Hassium, a chemical element...
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