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    Hyacinth /ˈhaɪəsɪnθ/ or Hyacinthus (Ancient Greek: Ὑάκινθος, Huákinthos, /hy.á.kin.tʰos, iˈa.cin.θos/) is a deified hero and a lover of Apollo in Greek...
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  • politician Saint Hyacinth (1185–1257), Polish priest, canonized 1594 Hugh Hyacinth O'Rorke MacDermot (1834–1904), Irish lawyer Hyacinth (mythology), divine hero...
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  • of people with this name Hyacinth (mythology), divine hero in Greek mythology Hyacinthus the Lacedaemonian (in Greek mythology), who sacrificed his daughters...
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    flowers 2–3.5 cm long with a tubular, six-lobed perianth. In Greek mythology, Hyacinth was a young man admired by Apollo and Zephyr, but killed by a discus...
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    Acantha (redirect from Acanthus (mythology))
    sun" in Rhodes. Syrinx Pitys (mythology) Hyacinth (mythology) Leda and the Swan Europa (mythology) Erinoma Ganymede (mythology) Clytie Mecon Asteria Myrina...
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  • Greco-Roman mythology features male homosexuality in many of the constituent myths. In addition, there are instances of cross-dressing, and of androgyny...
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  • blossom") are nymphs of flowers in Greek mythology. They were described as having hair that resembled hyacinth flowers. Philostratus the Elder, Imagines...
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  • having met him she bore him a son Hyacinth.." William Smith. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. s.v. Pierus Apollodorus, 1.3.3 Pseudo-Apollodorus...
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  • Thamyris (category Musicians in Greek mythology)
    singer. He is notable in Greek mythology for reportedly being a lover of Hyacinth and thus to have been the first male to have loved another male, but when...
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    In Greek mythology and religion, Zephyrus (Ancient Greek: Ζέφυρος, romanized: Zéphuros, lit. 'westerly wind'), also spelled in English as Zephyr, is the...
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    Muses (redirect from Muse (Greek mythology))
    In ancient Greek religion and mythology, the Muses (Ancient Greek: Μοῦσαι, romanized: Moûsai, Greek: Μούσες, romanized: Múses) are the inspirational goddesses...
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    Cyparissus (category Metamorphoses into trees in Greek mythology)
    in the genus Cupressus. Ancient Greece portal Myths portal Apollo Hyacinth (mythology) Branchus Cedric G. Boulter and Julie L. Bentz, "Fifth-Century Attic...
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    Anemoi (redirect from Venti (mythology))
    also claimed to have killed one of Apollo's many male lovers Hyacinth out of jealousy. Hyacinth was killed by a discus thrown by Apollo. Though according...
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    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...
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    king's son in Norse myth who rejects his stepmother's advances Hyacinth (mythology), handsome Greek hero, from whose blood, as in the case of Siyavash...
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  • Pierus (category Set index articles on Greek mythology)
    father of the Pierides. Pierus, son of Thessalian Magnes and father of Hyacinth., possible lover of Clio, muse of history. Antoninus Liberalis, 9 Apollodorus...
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    Adonis. Therefore, Clio fell in love with Pierus, son of Magnes and bore Hyacinth. Aegiale was a daughter of Adrastus and Amphithea and was married to Diomedes...
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    Adonis (redirect from Adonis (mythology))
    In Greek mythology, Adonis (Ancient Greek: Ἄδωνις, romanized: Adōnis; Phoenician: 𐤀𐤃𐤍, romanized: Adón) was the mortal lover of the goddesses Aphrodite...
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  • Rape in Greek mythology is a common motif. The struggle to escape from sexual pursuit is one of the most popular motifs of classical mythology. In the poem...
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    The Death of Hyacinthos, sometimes referred to as The Death of Hyacinth, is an oil painting completed by Jean Broc in 1801. This is Broc's most famous...
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    Cyclopes (redirect from Cyclops (mythology))
    In Greek mythology and later Roman mythology, the Cyclopes (/saɪˈkloʊpiːz/ sy-KLOH-peez; Greek: Κύκλωπες, Kýklōpes, "Circle-eyes" or "Round-eyes"; singular...
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    In Greek mythology, Hermaphroditus (/hərˌmæfrəˈdaɪtəs/ ; Ancient Greek: Ἑρμαφρόδιτος, romanized: Hermaphróditos, [hermapʰróditos]) was a child of Aphrodite...
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    Pandora's box is an artifact in Greek mythology connected with the myth of Pandora in Hesiod's c. 700 B.C. poem Works and Days. Hesiod related that curiosity...
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    In Greek mythology, the Horae (/ˈhɔːriː/), Horai (/ˈhɔːraɪ/) or Hours (Ancient Greek: Ὧραι, romanized: Hôrai, lit. 'Seasons', pronounced [hɔ̂ːrai̯]) were...
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    Clio (category Pierian mythology)
    In Greek mythology, Clio (traditionally /ˈklaɪoʊ/, but now more frequently /ˈkliːoʊ/; Greek: Κλειώ), also spelled Kleio, is the muse of history, or in...
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    As is suggested by the name, the opera is based upon the Greek myth of Hyacinth and Apollo as told by Roman poet Ovid in his Metamorphoses. Interpreting...
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    plant from the classical hyacinth of Greek mythology. This mythical flower, which was almost certainly not the modern hyacinth, sprang up from the blood...
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    In ancient Greece, the surviving Greek mythology features a wide collection of myths where the subjects are physically transformed, usually through either...
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    Kalpavriksha, as well as sweet-scented flowers such as hibiscuses, roses, hyacinths, freesias, magnolias, gardenias, jasmines, and honeysuckles. Fragrant...
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    divine, semi-divine, and important figures from classical Philippine mythology and indigenous Philippine folk religions collectively referred to as Anito...
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