• female Telchines were Makelo, Dexithea (one of Damon's daughters), Halia and probably Lysagora (the attesting text is severely damaged). The Telchines were...
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    Byzantine poet Tzetzes, Bacchylides had Nemesis as the mother of the Telchines by Tartarus. The word nemesis originally meant the distributor of fortune...
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  • finger/healing finger), and Idas or Acesidas (little finger). On Rhodes, Telchines were the name given to similar chthonic men, nine in number, remembered...
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  • Rhodian Telchines. She was the mother of Dexithea by Demonax or sometimes described as the daughter of Damon (Demonax), chiefest of the Telchines. Because...
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    underground treasures, notably in the Germanic dwarfs and the Greek Chalybes, Telchines, or Dactyls. Lovecraft transcribed the pronunciation of Cthulhu as Khlûl′-hloo...
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    simply means "sea" but is derived from a Pre-Greek root), he fathered the Telchines and all sea life. In a Roman sculpture of the 2nd century AD, Pontus,...
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  • Δεξιθέης) or Dexione was one of the Rhodian Telchines. She was the daughter of Damon (Demonax), chiefest of the Telchines, by Macelo. Together with King Minos...
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  • divinities are thus intimately bound up with the practice of human skill. The Telchines, for example, were a class of half-human, half-fish or dolphin water daemons...
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  • first to introduce sacrifices to Athena at Rhodes. They also drove the Telchines out of Rhodes. Tenages was the most highly endowed of the Heliadae, and...
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    the Cabeiri bear many similarities to other fabulous races, such as the Telchines of Rhodes, the Cyclopes, the Dactyls, the Korybantes, and the Kuretes...
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  • Diodorus Siculus she was the daughter of Poseidon and Halia, one of the Telchines, the original rulers of Rhodes. According to Apollodorus (referring to...
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  • Stesichorus noted by Eustathius, Stesichorus "called the Keres by the name Telchines", whom Eustathius identified with the Kuretes of Crete, who could call...
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    Popularly, Telos was the son of Helios and Halia, the sister of the Telchines. He came to the island in search of herbs to heal his ill mother, and...
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  • Leucothea. Halia was a daughter of Thalassa (the sea), and sister to the Telchines. According to the account by Diodorus Siculus, Poseidon fell in love with...
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    underground treasures, notably in the Germanic dwarfs and the Greek Chalybes, Telchines or Dactyls. The gnomes of Swiss folklore follow this template, as they...
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  • nymph who became the nurse of the infant god Poseidon. Along with the Telchines, Capheira was committed by Rhea to the care and protection of the babe...
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    for the murder of the latter's two companions. By Dexithea, one of the Telchines, he had a son called Euxanthius. By Androgeneia of Phaistos, he had Asterion...
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    Greek: Σίμων (Simon). This name appears in Greek mythology as one of the Telchines. In Greek means "flat-nosed". Συμεών is the Hellenization of the name...
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    Korybantes Laestrygonians Lapiths Lotus-eaters Myrmidons Pygmies Spartoi Telchines Places / Realms Aethiopia Ara Colchis Erytheia Hyperborea Ismarus Ithaca...
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    (Maeonians) Mariandyni Milyans (Solymi) Mysians Palaic peoples Pamphylians Paphlagonians Philistines Pisidians Sidians Telchines Trojans West Pontians...
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  • The Oceanids Pontus Thalassa Nereus Thaumas Phorcys Ceto Eurybia The Telchines Halia Poseidon Aphrodite Echidna Gorgon Graeae Ladon Hesperides Thoosa...
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    Korybantes Laestrygonians Lapiths Lotus-eaters Myrmidons Pygmies Spartoi Telchines Places / Realms Aethiopia Ara Colchis Erytheia Hyperborea Ismarus Ithaca...
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    came to Rhodes. Later Greek mythology recalled a Rhodian race called the Telchines and associated the island of Rhodes with Danaus; it was sometimes nicknamed...
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    Korybantes Laestrygonians Lapiths Lotus-eaters Myrmidons Pygmies Spartoi Telchines Places / Realms Aethiopia Ara Colchis Erytheia Hyperborea Ismarus Ithaca...
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    Megaera Tisiphone Earthborn Cyclopes Gigantes Hecatonchires Kouretes Meliae Telchines Typhon Apotheothenai Aeacus Minos Orpheus Rhadamanthus Triptolemus Trophonius...
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  • der griechischen Historiker by Felix Jacoby. Some of them discuss the Telchines, and the dogs of Actaeon. Scholiast on Apollonius Rhodius 1.551 Stephanus...
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    and Pontus (or Uranus). She was a local nymph and one of the aboriginal Telchines of the island. Halia became Poseidon's wife and bore him Rhodos and six...
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  • drought, earthquakes, and horses Sangarius (Σαγγάριος), a river-god The Telchines (Τελχινες), sea spirits native to the island of Rhodes; the gods killed...
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    the Greek word for 'deny'). In another tale, Rhea gave Poseidon to the Telchines, ancient inhabitants of the island of Rhodes; Capheira, an Oceanid nymph...
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    Megaera Tisiphone Earthborn Cyclopes Gigantes Hecatonchires Kouretes Meliae Telchines Typhon Apotheothenai Aeacus Minos Orpheus Rhadamanthus Triptolemus Trophonius...
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