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    the Lapiths were horsemen in the grasslands of Thessaly, famous for its horses. The Lapiths were credited with inventing the bridle's bit. The Lapith King...
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    battle with the Lapiths (their kin), and conversely, teachers like Chiron. The Centaurs are best known for their fight with the Lapiths who, according...
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    Ixion (category Kings of the Lapiths)
    ik-SY-ən; Greek: Ἰξίων, gen.: Ἰξίονος means 'strong native') was king of the Lapiths, the most ancient tribe of Thessaly. Ixion was the son of Ares, or Leonteus...
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    Phlegyas (category Kings of the Lapiths)
    (/ˈflɛdʒiəs/; Ancient Greek: Φλεγύας means 'fiery') was a king of the Lapiths (or the Phlegyans). Phlegyas was the son of Ares and Chryse, daughter of...
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  • armed and crested dancers. Lapiths Corythus, a Lapith killed by the centaur Rhoetus at the Centauromachy. Crantor Dryas, a Lapith who fought against the centaurs...
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    Caeneus (category Lapiths in Greek mythology)
    transformation. Caeneus is said to have died in the battle between the Lapiths and the centaurs (see Pirithous). Similarly, in the Iliad (without referring...
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    Pirithous (category Kings of the Lapiths)
    transliterated as Perithous), in Greek mythology, was the King of the Lapiths of Larissa in Thessaly, as well as best friend to Theseus. Pirithous was...
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    were a kindred people with the Lapiths and were said to be wild, savage, and lustful. After Ixion, king of the Lapiths, fell into insanity and was ostracized...
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    Ixion, King of the Lapiths, Deceived by Juno, Who He Wished to Seduce is a painting by Peter Paul Rubens, executed c. 1615. It was part of the Duke of...
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    depicted takes place between the Lapiths and the Centaurs at the wedding feast of Pirithous. Pirithous, king of the Lapiths, had long clashed with the neighboring...
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    the battle of the Lapiths against the Centaurs, following the wedding feast of Peirithous and Hippodamia. The battle of the Lapiths (legendary inhabitants...
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  • the Lapiths Phoenix, son of Agenor, founder-king of Phoenicia Phoroneus, a king of Argos Phyleus, a king of Elis Pirithoös, king of the Lapiths and husband...
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    taken to Lycia by Apollo. Coronis was daughter of Phlegyas, King of the Lapiths. While pregnant with Asclepius, Coronis fell in love with Ischys, son of...
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    Parthenon, some of which depict the battle between the Centaurs and the Lapiths. The painting on most metopes has been lost, but sufficient traces remain...
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    Centaurs and Lapiths probably at the time of the marriage of the king of Thessaly Pirithoos with Hippodamia. Centaurs and Lapiths are cousins (Lapiths and Centaurs...
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    bas-reliefs showing action scenes, including the battle of the centaurs with the lapiths and Greeks in combat during the Amazonomachy.[citation needed] On the top...
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    Cicones Curetes Dactyls Gargareans Halizones Korybantes Laestrygonians Lapiths Lotus-eaters Myrmidons Pygmies Spartoi Telchines Places / Realms Aethiopia...
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    Helena Fourment with Children; Hercules and Omphale; Ixion, King of the Lapiths, Deceived by Juno, Who He Wished to Seduce; Marie de' Medici cycle; The...
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    Heracles. He was the son of Centauros. He fought in the battle with the Lapiths and became a ferryman on the river Euenos. Nessus is known for his famous...
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  • offspring were Niobe and Pelops. Broteas was also one of the Lapiths, killed at the battle of the Lapiths and the centaurs. Broteas was consumed on a pyre as a...
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    Story. Slander. The Consonants at Law. The Carousal (Symposium) or The Lapiths translated by A. M. Harmon. Loeb Classical Library No. 14. Cambridge, Massachusetts...
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    lover of the god Apollo. She was the daughter of Phlegyas, king of the Lapiths, and Cleophema. By Apollo she became the mother of Asclepius, the Greek...
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    Cicones Curetes Dactyls Gargareans Halizones Korybantes Laestrygonians Lapiths Lotus-eaters Myrmidons Pygmies Spartoi Telchines Places / Realms Aethiopia...
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    So, in the back-story of the myth of Aristaeus, Hypseus, a king of the Lapiths, married Chlidanope, a naiad, who bore him Cyrene. Aristaeus had more than...
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    their divine provenance. Theseus's best friend was Pirithous, king of the Lapiths. Pirithous had heard stories of Theseus's courage and strength in battle...
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    Cicones Curetes Dactyls Gargareans Halizones Korybantes Laestrygonians Lapiths Lotus-eaters Myrmidons Pygmies Spartoi Telchines Places / Realms Aethiopia...
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    Diogenes and Menippus. Philosophies for Sale and The Carousal, or The Lapiths make fun of various philosophical schools, and The Fisherman or the Dead...
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    while the Western pediment features a Centauromachy with Theseus and the Lapiths. The god Apollo is featured on the western pediment pointing towards the...
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  • centaur in Greek mythology. Hylonome was present at the battle against the Lapiths, where she lost her husband, the centaur Cyllarus, whom she loved very...
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  • was a Naiad and daughter of Gaia. She bore Hypseus, future king of the Lapiths and Stilbe to the river god Peneus. Through Hypseus she was grandmother...
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