Naiad, the Glossary
In Greek mythology, the naiads (naïádes) are a type of female spirit, or nymph, presiding over fountains, wells, springs, streams, brooks and other bodies of fresh water.[1]
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586 relations: Aba (mythology), Abarbarea of Troad, Abarbarea of Tyre, Abderus, Absyrtus, Acarnan, Acarnania, Achaea (ancient region), Achelous, Achelous River, Achiroe, Acraea, Acragas (mythology), Actor (mythology), Aeacus, Aeëtes, Aegaeus, Aegialeus (King of Argos), Aegialus, Aegina, Aegina (mythology), Aegle (mythology), Aegyptus, Aeneid, Aeolus (son of Hellen), Aesacus, Aesepus, Aetolia, Aetolus (son of Endymion), Aganippe (naiad), Agdistis, Agenor, Alcimenes, Alcinoe, Alcmaeon (mythology), Alcyonides, Almo (god), Alpheus (deity), Amazons, Amnisiades, Amnisos, Amphion and Zethus, Amphithemis, Amphoterus (son of Alcmaeon), Amyclas, Amykos, Amymone, Anatolia, Anchiroe (mythology), Anchises, ... Expand index (536 more) »
Aba (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Aba (wheel, shout) was a Thracian naiad nymph from the town of Ergisce in Ciconia. Naiad and Aba (mythology) are naiads.
Abarbarea of Troad
In Greek mythology, Abarbaree or Abarbarea (Ἀβαρβαρέη, means 'unmuddy') was the naiad nymph of the meadows of the river, Aesepus, her river-god father. Naiad and Abarbarea of Troad are naiads.
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Abarbarea of Tyre
In Greek mythology, Abarbaree or Abarbarea (Ancient Greek: Ἀβαρβαρέα means 'unmuddy') was a naiad nymph and one of the three ancestors of the Tyrians, along with Callirrhoe and Drosera. Naiad and Abarbarea of Tyre are naiads.
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Abderus
In Greek mythology, Abderus or Abderos (Ancient Greek: Ἄβδηρος) was a divine hero, reputed by some to be one of Heracles' lovers (eromenoi), and reputedly a son of Hermes by some accounts, and eponym of Abdera, Thrace.
Absyrtus
In Greek mythology, Absyrtus (Ancient Greek: Ἄψυρτος) or Apsyrtus was a Colchian prince and the younger brother of Medea.
Acarnan
In Greek mythology, Acarnan (Ancient Greek: Ἀκαρνάν; genitive Ἀκαρνᾶνος derived from ἀκαρνάν akarnan 'laurel' or 'thistle') was the name of these two characters.
Acarnania
Acarnania (Akarnanía) is a region of west-central Greece that lies along the Ionian Sea, west of Aetolia, with the Achelous River for a boundary, and north of the gulf of Calydon, which is the entrance to the Gulf of Corinth.
Achaea (ancient region)
Achaea or Achaia (Ἀχαΐα, Akhaia) is the northernmost region of the Peloponnese, occupying the coastal strip north of Arcadia.
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Achelous
In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Achelous (also Acheloos or Acheloios) (Ancient Greek: Ἀχελώϊος, and later Ἀχελῷος, Akhelôios) was the god associated with the Achelous River, the largest river in Greece.
Achelous River
The Achelous (Αχελώος, Ἀχελῷος Akhelôios), also Acheloos, is a river in Epirus, western Greece.
Achiroe
Achiroë (Ἀχιρόη), Anchirrhoë (Ἀγχιρρόη), or Anchinoë (Ἀγχινόη),Apollodorus, which is perhaps a mistake for Anchiroë, was in Greek mythology an Egyptian naiad, as daughter of the river-god Nilus. Naiad and Achiroe are naiads.
Acraea
Acraea (Ancient Greek: Ἀκραία means 'of the heights' from akraios) was a name that had several uses in Greek and Roman mythology. Naiad and Acraea are naiads.
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Acragas (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Acragas or Akragas (Greek: Ἀκράγας), was said to be a son of Zeus and the Oceanid Asterope, and the eponym of the town of Acragas (modern Agrigento) in Sicily.
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Actor (mythology)
Actor (Ancient Greek: Ἄκτωρ; gen.: Ἄκτoρος Aktoros) is a very common name in Greek mythology.
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Aeacus
Aeacus (also spelled Eacus; Ancient Greek: Αἰακός) was a king of the island of Aegina in Greek mythology.
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Aeëtes
Aeëtes, or Aeeta, was the ruler of the eponymous realm of Aea in Greek mythology, a wondrous realm which from the fifth century B.C.E. onward became identified with the kingdom of Colchis east in the Black Sea.
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Aegaeus
In greek mythology, Aegaeus (Αἰγαῖος) were: 1.
Aegialeus (King of Argos)
Aegialeus (Ancient Greek: Αἰγιαλεύς derived from αἰγιαλός aigialos "beach, sea-shore") also Aegealeus, Aigialeus, Egialeus, was the elder son of Adrastus, a king of Argos, and either Amphithea or Demonassa.
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Aegialus
Aegialus or Aigialos (Αἰγιαλός) was a coastal town in ancient Paphlagonia, mentioned by Homer in the Iliad as an ally of Troy during the Trojan War.
Aegina
Aegina (Αίγινα, Aígina; Αἴγῑνα) is one of the Saronic Islands of Greece in the Saronic Gulf, from Athens.
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Aegina (mythology)
Aegina (Αἴγινα) was a figure of Greek mythology, the nymph of the island that bears her name, Aegina, lying in the Saronic Gulf between Attica and the Peloponnesos. Naiad and Aegina (mythology) are nymphs.
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Aegle (mythology)
Aegle (Αἴγλη "brightness" or "dazzling light") is the name of several different figures in Greek mythology. Naiad and Aegle (mythology) are naiads.
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Aegyptus
In Greek mythology, Aegyptus or Ægyptus (Αἴγυπτος) was a legendary king of ancient Egypt.
Aeneid
The Aeneid (Aenē̆is or) is a Latin epic poem that tells the legendary story of Aeneas, a Trojan who fled the fall of Troy and travelled to Italy, where he became the ancestor of the Romans.
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Aeolus (son of Hellen)
In Greek mythology, Aeolus or Aiolos (Αἴολος) was the son of Hellen, the ruler of Aeolia (later called Thessaly), and the eponym of the Aeolians, one of the four main tribes of the Greeks.
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Aesacus
In Greek mythology, Aesacus or Aisakos (Αἴσακος) was a son of King Priam of Troy.
Aesepus
In Greek mythology, Aesepus (Ancient Greek: Αἴσηπος) may refer to.
Aetolia
Aetolia (Aitōlía) is a mountainous region of Greece on the north coast of the Gulf of Corinth, forming the eastern part of the modern regional unit of Aetolia-Acarnania.
Aetolus (son of Endymion)
Aetolus (Ancient Greek: Αἰτωλός Aitolos) was, in Greek mythology, a son of Endymion, great-great-grandson of Deucalion, and a Naiad nymph (Neis), or Iphianassa.
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Aganippe (naiad)
In Greek mythology, Aganippe (Ancient Greek: Ἀγανίππη means 'mare who kills mercifully') was the name of both a spring and the Naiad (a Crinaea) associated with it. Naiad and Aganippe (naiad) are naiads.
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Agdistis
Agdistis (Ἄγδιστις) is a deity of Greek, Roman, and Anatolian mythology who was a Hermaphrodite, having been born with both male and female reproductive organs.
Agenor
Agenor (Ancient Greek: Ἀγήνωρ or Αγήνορας Agēnor; English translation: "heroic, manly") was in Greek mythology and history a Phoenician king of Tyre or Sidon.
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Alcimenes
Alcimenes (Ἀλκιμένης) can refer to a number of people in Greek mythology and history: Mythology.
Alcinoe
Alcinoe (Ancient Greek: Ἀλκινόη Alkinóē) is the name that is attributed to three women in Greek mythology. Naiad and Alcinoe are naiads.
Alcmaeon (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Alcmaeon (Ancient Greek: Ἀλκμαίων Alkmaíōn), as one of the Epigoni, was the leader of the Argives who attacked Thebes, taking the city in retaliation for the deaths of their fathers, the Seven against Thebes, who died while attempting the same thing.
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Alcyonides
The Alcyonides (Alkyonides) were, in Greek mythology, the seven daughters of the giant Alcyoneus.
Almo (god)
Almo was in ancient Roman religion the eponymous god of the small river Almo in the vicinity of Rome.
Alpheus (deity)
Alpheus or Alpheios (Ἀλφειός, meaning "whitish"), was in Greek mythology a river (the modern Alfeios River) and river god.
Amazons
In Greek mythology, the Amazons (Ancient Greek:, singular; in Latin) are portrayed in a number of ancient epic poems and legends, such as the Labours of Heracles, the Argonautica and the Iliad.
Amnisiades
In Greek mythology, the Amnisiades (Ancient Greek: Αμνισιαδες) were nymphs of the river Amnisus, Crete. Naiad and Amnisiades are naiads.
Amnisos
Amnisos, also Amnissos and Amnisus (Greek: Ἀμνισός or Ἀμνισσός; Linear B: 𐀀𐀖𐀛𐀰 A-mi-ni-so), is the current but unattested name given to a Bronze Age settlement on the north shore of Crete that was used as a port to the palace city of Knossos.
Amphion and Zethus
Amphion () and Zethus (Ζῆθος Zēthos) were, in ancient Greek mythology, the twin sons of Zeus (or Theobus) by Antiope.
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Amphithemis
In Greek mythology, Amphithemis (Ancient Greek: Ἀμφίθεμις), was the name of the following characters.
Amphoterus (son of Alcmaeon)
In Greek mythology, Amphoterus (Ancient Greek: Ἀμφότερός) was the son of Alcmaeon by Callirrhoe (daughter of the river god Achelous), and brother of Acarnan.
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Amyclas
In Greek mythology, Amyclas (Ἀμύκλας) refers to two individuals.
Amykos
In Greek mythology, Amykos (Ἄμυκος), Latinized as Amycus, was the king of the Bebryces, a mythical people in Bithynia.
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Amymone
In Greek mythology, Amymone (Amymóne, "blameless; innocent") was a daughter of Danaus, king of Libya and Europe, a queen.
Anatolia
Anatolia (Anadolu), also known as Asia Minor, is a large peninsula or a region in Turkey, constituting most of its contemporary territory.
Anchiroe (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Anchiroe (Ancient Greek: Αγχιροη Ankhiroê means "pouring flow") may refer to the following figures. Naiad and Anchiroe (mythology) are naiads and nymphs.
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Anchises
In Greek and Roman mythology, Anchises (Ankhísēs) was a member of the royal family of Troy.
Ancient Elis
Elis or Eleia (Ilida, Ēlis; Elean: Ϝᾶλις, ethnonym: Ϝᾱλείοι) is an ancient district in Greece that corresponds to the modern regional unit of Elis.
Ancient Greek flood myths
Greek mythology describes various great floods throughout ancient history.
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Anigrides
The Anigrides (Ἀνίγριδες) were in Greek mythology the nymphs—that is, the potamides—of the river Anigrus in Elis.
Anippe (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Anippe (Ancient Greek: Ἀνίππης) was the Egyptian daughter of the river-god Nilus, thus she can be considered as a naiad. Naiad and Anippe (mythology) are naiads.
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Antarctica
Antarctica is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent.
Anthedon (mythology)
In Greek mythology, there were several people named Anthedon (Ancient Greek: Ἀνθηδών means "rejoicing in flowers") — at least two male and one female. Naiad and Anthedon (mythology) are naiads.
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Anthelea
Anthelea (Ancient Greek: Ἀνθήλεια), in Greek mythology, is one of the Danaïdes, daughter of Danaus and Polyxo.
Anthracia (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Anthracia (Ἀνθρακία) was an Arcadian nymph. Naiad and Anthracia (mythology) are nymphs.
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Antoninus Liberalis
Antoninus Liberalis (Ἀντωνῖνος Λιβεράλις) was an Ancient Greek grammarian who probably flourished between AD 100 and 300.
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Apollo
Apollo is one of the Olympian deities in classical Greek and Roman religion and Greek and Roman mythology.
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Apollonius of Rhodes
Apollonius of Rhodes (Ἀπολλώνιος Ῥόδιος Apollṓnios Rhódios; Apollonius Rhodius; fl. first half of 3rd century BC) was an ancient Greek author, best known for the Argonautica, an epic poem about Jason and the Argonauts and their quest for the Golden Fleece.
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Appias
In ancient Rome, Appias was a statue of a nymph near the Appiades Fountain in the Forum of Caesar. Naiad and Appias are naiads.
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Arachne
Arachne (from, cognate with Latin) is the protagonist of a tale in Greek mythology known primarily from the version told by the Roman poet Ovid (43 BCE–17 CE), which is the earliest extant source for the story.
Arcadia (region)
Arcadia (Arkadía) is a region in the central Peloponnese.
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Archaies Kleones
Archaies Kleones (Αρχαίες Κλεωνές, formerly known as Condostavlos or Kontostavlos (Κοντόσταυλος) until 1963) is a settlement in Corinthia, in the municipality of Nemea, with a population of 540 residents according to 2021 census.
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Ares
Ares (Ἄρης, Árēs) is the Greek god of war and courage.
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Arestor
In Greek mythology, Arestor (Ancient Greek: Ἀρέστωρ, gen.: Ἀρέστορος) may refer to two distinct characters.
Arethusa (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Arethusa (Ἀρέθουσα) was a nymph who fled from her home in Arcadia beneath the sea and came up as a fresh water fountain on the island of Ortygia in Syracuse, Sicily.
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Argiope (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Argiope (Argiópe, "silver face") may refer to. Naiad and Argiope (mythology) are naiads.
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Argo
In Greek mythology the Argo (Argṓ) was a ship built with the help of the gods that Jason and the Argonauts sailed from Iolcos to Colchis to retrieve the Golden Fleece.
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Argolis
Argolis or Argolida (Αργολίδα,; Ἀργολίς, in ancient Greek and Katharevousa) is one of the regional units of Greece.
Argonautica
The Argonautica (translit) is a Greek epic poem written by Apollonius Rhodius in the 3rd century BC.
Argos, Peloponnese
Argos (Άργος; Ἄργος) is a city and former municipality in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece and is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, and one of the oldest in Europe.
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Argus (king of Argos)
In Greek mythology, Argus (Ancient Greek: Ἄργος Argos) was the king and eponym of Argos.
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Argus Panoptes
Argus or Argos Panoptes (Ἄργος Πανόπτης, "All-seeing Argos") is a many-eyed giant in Greek mythology.
Argyra (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Argyra (Ancient Greek: Ἀργυρᾶ) was one of the Naiads, a nymph who lived in a well. Naiad and Argyra (mythology) are naiads.
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Aristaeus
Aristaeus (Ἀρισταῖος Aristaios) was the mythological culture hero credited with the discovery of many rural useful arts and handicrafts, including bee-keeping; he was the son of the huntress Cyrene and Apollo.
Arsinoe (Greek myth)
In Greek mythology, Arsinoe, sometimes spelled Arsinoë, (Ancient Greek: Ἀρσινόη), was the name of the following individuals.
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Artemis
In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Artemis (Ἄρτεμις) is the goddess of the hunt, the wilderness, wild animals, nature, vegetation, childbirth, care of children, and chastity.
Ascra
Ascra or Askre (Áskrē) was a town in ancient Boeotia which is best known today as the home of the poet Hesiod.
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Asopis
Asopis (Ancient Greek: Ἀσωπίς or Ἀσωπίδος) was the name of two women in Greek mythology. Naiad and Asopis are naiads.
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Asopos (Boeotia)
The Asopos (Ασωπός, referred to in Latin sources as Asopus) is a river in Boeotia and northern Attica, Greece.
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Asopus
Asopus (Ἀ̄σωπός Āsōpos) is the name of four different rivers in Greece and one in Turkey.
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Assaracus
In Greek mythology, Assaracus (Ancient Greek: Ἀσσάρακος Assarakos) was a king of Dardania.
Asterion (god)
In Greek mythology, Asterion (Ancient Greek: Ἀστερίων, gen.: Ἀστερίωνος, literally "starry") was a river-god of Argos.
Asterodia
In Greek mythology, the name Asterodia, Asterodeia, or Asterodea (Ancient Greek: Ἀστεροδεία, Ἀστεροδία) refers to.
Asterope (Greek myth)
In Greek mythology, Asterope (Ancient Greek: Ἀστεροπή or Στεροπή, Asteropē "lightning") may refer to the following characters.
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Astris
In Greek mythology, Astris (Ancient Greek: Ἀστρὶς) or Asteria was, in Nonnus's Dionysiaca, one of the Heliades, daughters of Helios, either by the Oceanid Clymene or the Oceanid Ceto. Naiad and Astris are nymphs.
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Astyoche
The name Astyoche (Ancient Greek: Ἀστυόχη means 'possessor of the city') or Astyocheia was attributed to the following individuals in Greek mythology.
Athena
Athena or Athene, often given the epithet Pallas, is an ancient Greek goddess associated with wisdom, warfare, and handicraft who was later syncretized with the Roman goddess Minerva.
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Athenaeus
Athenaeus of Naucratis (Ἀθήναιος ὁ Nαυκρατίτης or Nαυκράτιος, Athēnaios Naukratitēs or Naukratios; Athenaeus Naucratita) was a Greek rhetorician and grammarian, flourishing about the end of the 2nd and beginning of the 3rd century AD.
Athens
Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece.
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Athis (mythology)
In Book V of Ovid's mock-epic Metamorphoses, Athis is a young demigod of outstanding beauty from India, son of Limnaee, a nymph of the Ganges.
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Attica
Attica (Αττική, Ancient Greek Attikḗ or, or), or the Attic Peninsula, is a historical region that encompasses the entire Athens metropolitan area, which consists of the city of Athens, the capital of Greece and the core city of the metropolitan area, as well as its surrounding suburban cities and towns.
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Attis
Attis (Ἄττις, also Ἄτυς, Ἄττυς, Ἄττης) was the consort of Cybele, in Phrygian and Greek mythology.
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Automate (mythology)
Automate (Αὐτομάτη means 'acting of one's own will, of oneself') was one of the Danaids in Greek mythology.
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Autonoe (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Autonoë (Ancient Greek: Αὐτονόη Autonoê means "think for oneself") may refer to the following personages.
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Axius (mythology)
In Greek mythology Axius (Axios) is a Paeonian river god, the son of Oceanus and Tethys.
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Bakırçay
Bakırçay (Caicus) is a river in Turkey.
Batea (mythology)
In Greek mythology, the name Batea or Bateia (Βάτεια) refers to the following individuals. Naiad and Batea (mythology) are naiads.
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Bebryces
The Bebryces (Βέβρυκες) were a tribe of people who lived in Bithynia.
Belus (Egyptian)
In Greek mythology, Belus (Bêlos) was a king of Egypt and father of Aegyptus and Danaus and (usually) brother to Agenor.
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Berdan River
The Berdan (also Baradān or Baradā), the ancient Cydnus (Κύδνος), is a river in Mersin Province, south Turkey.
Bia (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Bia (Βία; "force, strength") is the personification of force.
Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)
The Bibliotheca (Ancient Greek: label), also known as the Bibliotheca of Pseudo-Apollodorus, is a compendium of Greek myths and heroic legends, genealogical tables and histories arranged in three books, generally dated to the first or second century CE.
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Biga Çayı
The Biga River (Biga Çayı) is a small river in Çanakkale Province in northwestern Turkey.
Bistonis
Bistonis is a nymph in Greek mythology who gave birth to a son of Ares, Tereus. Naiad and Bistonis are nymphs.
Bithynia
Bithynia (Bithynía) was an ancient region, kingdom and Roman province in the northwest of Asia Minor (present-day Turkey), adjoining the Sea of Marmara, the Bosporus, and the Black Sea.
Boeotia
Boeotia, sometimes Latinized as Boiotia or Beotia (Βοιωτία; modern:; ancient) is one of the regional units of Greece.
Bolbe
In Greek mythology, Bolbe (Ancient Greek: Βόλβη) was a beautiful lake goddess or nymph, who dwelled in a Macedonian lake of the same name (modern Lake Volvi). Naiad and Bolbe are naiads.
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Branchus
In Greek mythology, the name Branchus (Βράγχος) refers to the following characters, who may or may not be identical.
Britomartis
Britomartis (Βριτόμαρτις) was a Greek goddess of mountains and hunting, who was primarily worshipped on the island of Crete.
Bromius
Bromius (Βρόμιος) in ancient Greece was used as an epithet of Dionysus/Bacchus.
Bucolion
In Greek mythology, Bucolion (Boukolíon) may refer to the following individuals.
Busiris (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Busiris (Ancient Greek: Βούσιρις) was the name shared by two figures.
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Butes
In Greek mythology, the name Butes (Ancient Greek: Βούτης, Boútēs) referred to several different people.
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Byblis
In Greek mythology, Byblis or Bublis (Ancient Greek: Βυβλίς) was a daughter of Miletus. Her mother was either Tragasia, daughter of Celaenus;Parthenius, from Aristocritus' History of Miletus and the Foundation of Caunus by Apollonius of Rhodes Cyanee, daughter of the river-god Meander; or Eidothea, daughter of King Eurytus of Caria.
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Byzantium
Byzantium or Byzantion (Βυζάντιον) was an ancient Thracian settlement and later a Greek city in classical antiquity that became known as Constantinople in late antiquity and which is known as Istanbul today.
Cadmus
In Greek mythology, Cadmus (Kádmos) was the legendary Greek hero and founder of Boeotian Thebes.
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Caliadne
Caliadne (Καλιάδνη) or Caliadna, in Greek mythology, was a naiad of the river Nile, presumably one of the daughters of the river-god Nilus. Naiad and Caliadne are naiads.
Callimachus
Callimachus was an ancient Greek poet, scholar and librarian who was active in Alexandria during the 3rd century BC.
Calliope
In Greek mythology, Calliope (beautiful-voiced) is the Muse who presides over eloquence and epic poetry; so called from the ecstatic harmony of her voice.
Calliphaea
In Greek mythology, Calliphaea (Ancient Greek: Καλλιφάεια Kalliphaeia) was one of the Ionides nymphs whose spring waters were believed to cure diseases. Naiad and Calliphaea are naiads.
Callirhoe (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Callirrhoe, Callirhoe, Callirrhoë, or occasionally Kallirroi may refer to the following characters.
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Callirhoe (Oceanid)
In Greek mythology, Callirhoe (or Kallirhoe, Callirrhoe) (Ancient Greek: Καλλιρό, Καλλιρρόη, or Καλλιρρόης means 'beautiful flow' or beautiful stream') was one of the Oceanids, daughters of the Titans: Oceanus and Tethys. Naiad and Callirhoe (Oceanid) are naiads.
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Callirrhoe (daughter of Achelous)
In Greek mythology, Callirrhoe (also Callirhoe) was the daughter of the river god Achelous. Naiad and Callirrhoe (daughter of Achelous) are naiads.
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Callisto (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Callisto (Καλλιστώ) was a nymph, or the daughter of King Lycaon; the myth varies in such details. Naiad and Callisto (mythology) are nymphs.
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Camenae
In Roman mythology, the Camenae (also Casmenae, Camoenae) were originally goddesses of childbirth, wells and fountains, and also prophetic deities.
Capys
In Roman and Greek mythology, Capys (Ancient Greek: Κάπυς) was a name attributed to three individuals.
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Caria
Caria (from Greek: Καρία, Karia; Karya) was a region of western Anatolia extending along the coast from mid-Ionia (Mycale) south to Lycia and east to Phrygia.
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Cassotis
In Greek mythology, Cassotis (Ancient Greek: Κασσοτίς or Κασσωτίς) was the naiad (a Pegaea) who lived in the spring at the Oracle at Delphi, dedicated to Apollo; the spring was named after her. Naiad and Cassotis are naiads.
Castalia
Castalia (Kastalia), in ancient Greek and Roman literature, was the name of a spring near Delphi, sacred to the Muses; it is also known as the Castalian Spring. Naiad and Castalia are naiads.
Caucasus
The Caucasus or Caucasia, is a transcontinental region between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, mainly comprising Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and parts of Southern Russia.
Cebren
In Greek mythology, Cebren (Ancient Greek: Κεβρην) was a Greek river-god, whose river was located near Troy.
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Celts
The Celts (see pronunciation for different usages) or Celtic peoples were a collection of Indo-European peoples.
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Centaurus
Centaurus is a bright constellation in the southern sky.
Cephalion (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Cephalion (Ancient Greek: Κεφαλίων), also called Caphaurus (Κάφαυρον), was the son of Amphithemis and the nymph Tritonis and the brother of Nasamon.
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Cepheus (father of Andromeda)
In Greek mythology, Cepheus (Ancient Greek: Κηφεύς Kepheús) was the name of two rulers of Aethiopia, grandfather and grandson.
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Cephissus (Boeotia)
The Cephissus (Κήφισσος), called the Boeotian Cephissus to distinguish it from other rivers of the same name, or Kifisos (Βοιωτικός Κηφισός) is a river in central Greece.
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Cephissus (mythology)
In Greek mythology Cephissus also spelled Kephissos (or; Kephisos) is a river god of ancient Greece, associated with the river Cephissus in Attica and/or with the river Cephissus in Boeotia, both in Greece.
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Cercyon
In Greek mythology, Cercyon (Ancient Greek: Κερκύων, -ονος Kerkyon) was the name of the following two figures.
Ceto (Greek myth)
In Greek mythology, Ceto (sea monster or 'whale') may refer to three divine women. Naiad and Ceto (Greek myth) are naiads.
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Chalcis
Chalcis (Ancient Greek & Katharevousa: Χαλκίς), also called Chalkida or Halkida (Modern Greek: Χαλκίδα), is the chief city of the island of Euboea or Evia in Greece, situated on the Euripus Strait at its narrowest point.
Chalcis (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Chalcis or Khalkis (Ancient Greek: Χαλκίς) was a naiad as one of the daughters of the river-god Asopus and Metope, the river-nymph daughter of the river Ladon. Naiad and Chalcis (mythology) are naiads.
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Charites
In Greek mythology, the Charites (Χάριτες), singular Charis, or Graces, were three or more goddesses of charm, beauty, nature, human creativity, goodwill, and fertility.
Charybdis
Charybdis (lang|Khárybdis,; lang) is a sea monster in Greek mythology. Naiad and Charybdis are naiads.
Chesias (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Chesias (Ancient Greek: Χησιὰς) was the fairest of the nymphs, described as young and noble. Naiad and Chesias (mythology) are nymphs.
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Chione (daughter of Callirrhoe)
In Greek mythology, Chione or Khionê (Ancient Greek: Χιονη from χιών – chiōn, "snow") was the daughter of the Oceanid Callirrhoe and Nilus. Naiad and Chione (daughter of Callirrhoe) are naiads.
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Chlidanope
In Greek mythology, Chlidanope (Ancient Greek: Χλιδανώπης) was the naiad wife of King Hypseus of Lapiths, son of the river-god Peneus. Naiad and Chlidanope are naiads.
Chryses of Troy
In Greek mythology, Chryses (Greek, Χρύσης Khrúsēs, meaning "golden") was a Trojan priest of Apollo at Chryse, near the city of Troy.
Chrysippus of Elis
In Greek mythology, Chrysippus (golden horse) was a divine hero of Elis in the Peloponnesus (Greece), sometimes referred to as Chrysippus of Pisa.
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Chthonius
In Greek mythology, the name Chthonius or Chthonios ("of the earth or underworld") may refer to.
Cicon
In Greek mythology, Cicon (Ancient Greek: Κίκονος) was the eponym of the Thracian tribe Cicones.
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Ciconia
Ciconia is a genus of birds in the stork family.
Cilicia
Cilicia is a geographical region in southern Anatolia, extending inland from the northeastern coasts of the Mediterranean Sea.
Cilix
Cilix (Ancient Greek: Κίλιξ Kílix) was, according to Greek mythology, a Phoenician prince as the son of King Agenor and Telephassa or Argiope.
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Cisseus
In Greek mythology, Cisseus (Ancient Greek: Κισσεὺς means "wreathe with ivy") may refer to the following personages.
Cithaeron
Cithaeron or Kithairon (Κιθαιρών, -ῶνος) is a mountain and mountain range about sixteen kilometres (ten miles) long in Central Greece.
Cleocharia
In Greek mythology, Cleocharia (Ancient Greek: Κλεοχαρείας Kleokhareia) was a naiad of Laconia who later on became the queen-consort of King Lelex of Lelegia. Naiad and Cleocharia are naiads.
Cleodora (nymph)
In Greek mythology, Kleodora or Cleodora ("Glorious Gift", in reference to her gift of prophecy) was one of the prophetic Thriae, nymphs who divined the future by throwing stones or pebbles and were associated with the Oracle of Delphi.
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Cleone (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Cleone (Ancient Greek: Κλεώνη Kleônê) or Kleonai (Κλεωναὶ) was one of the naiad daughters of the river-god AsopusBacchylides, fr. Naiad and Cleone (mythology) are naiads.
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Cleopatra (Danaid)
Cleopatra (Κλεοπάτρα Kleopatra; "Glory of the father") in Greek mythology was the name of two Danaides of altogether 50 daughters of Danaus sired with different women.
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Clonia (nymph)
Clonia or Kloniê (Ancient Greek: Κλονιη from kloneô "wildly-rushing") is a nymph in Greek mythology, consort of Hyrieus. Naiad and Clonia (nymph) are nymphs.
Cocytus
Cocytus or Kokytos (Κωκυτός, literally "lamentation") is the river of wailing in the underworld in Greek mythology.
Colchis
In classical antiquity and Greco-Roman geography, Colchis was an exonym for the Georgian polity of Egrisi (ეგრისი) located on the eastern coast of the Black Sea, centered in present-day western Georgia.
Comaetho
In Greek mythology, Comaetho (Ancient Greek: Κομαιθώ Komaithṓ means "bright-haired") is a name that may refer to. Naiad and Comaetho are naiads.
Combe (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Combe (Κόμβη) was a daughter of the river god Asopus. Naiad and Combe (mythology) are naiads and nymphs.
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Corfu
Corfu or Kerkyra (Kérkyra) is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea, of the Ionian Islands, and, including its small satellite islands, forms the margin of the nation's northwestern frontier with Albania.
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Corinth
Corinth (Kórinthos) is a municipality in Corinthia in Greece.
Coronis (mythology)
There are several characters in Greek mythology by the name Coronis (Ancient Greek: Κορωνίς, -ίδος "crow" or "raven").
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Corycia
In Greek mythology, Corycia (Ancient Greek: Κωρυκία Kōrykia) or Corycis (Kōrukis), was a naiad who lived on Mount Parnassus in Phocis. Naiad and Corycia are naiads.
Corycian Cave
The Corycian Cave (Kōrykion antron) is located in central Greece on the southern slopes of Mount Parnassus, in Parnassus National Park, which is situated north of Delphi.
Crete
Crete (translit, Modern:, Ancient) is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the 88th largest island in the world and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily, Sardinia, Cyprus, and Corsica.
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Creusa
In Greek mythology, Creusa (Κρέουσα Kreousa "princess") may refer to the following figures. Naiad and Creusa are naiads.
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Criasus
In Greek mythology, Criasus (Ancient Greek: Κρίασος Kriasos) was a king of Argos.
Crinaeae
In Greek mythology, the Crinaeae (Κρηναῖαι, from Greek "κρήνη") were a type of Naiad nymphs associated with fountains or wells. Naiad and Crinaeae are naiads.
Critheïs
Critheïs (or,; Kritheïs, occasionally Kretheïs) was, according to several traditions, the mother of Homer, the poet to whom the Iliad and the Odyssey are attributed.
Curetes (tribe)
In Greek mythology and epic literature, the Curetes (Κουρῆτες) were legendary people who took part in the quarrel over the Calydonian boar.
Cyane
Cyane (from dark blue) was a naiad in Greek mythology who tried to prevent Hades from abducting Persephone, her playmate. Naiad and Cyane are naiads.
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Cybele
Cybele (Phrygian: Matar Kubileya/Kubeleya "Kubileya/Kubeleya Mother", perhaps "Mountain Mother"; Lydian Kuvava; Κυβέλη Kybele, Κυβήβη Kybebe, Κύβελις Kybelis) is an Anatolian mother goddess; she may have a possible forerunner in the earliest neolithic at Çatalhöyük.
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Cychreus (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Cychreus (υχρεύς) was a king of Salamis Island.
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Cyprian Norwid
Cyprian Kamil Norwid (– 23 May 1883) was a Polish poet, dramatist, painter, sculptor, and philosopher.
Cyrene (mythology)
Cyrene (Latin) or Kyrene (Κῡρήνη), pronounced variously as or, was a figure in Greek mythology considered the etymon of the Greek colony of Cyrene in eastern Libya in North Africa. Naiad and Cyrene (mythology) are nymphs.
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Danaïdes
In Greek mythology, the Danaïdes (Δαναΐδες), also Danaides or Danaids, were the fifty daughters of Danaus, king of Libya.
Danaus
In Greek mythology, Danaus (Δαναός Danaós) was the king of Libya.
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Daphne
Daphne (Δάφνη), a figure in Greek mythology, is a naiad, a variety of female nymph associated with fountains, wells, springs, streams, brooks and other bodies of freshwater. Naiad and Daphne are naiads.
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Daphnis
In Greek mythology, Daphnis (Δάφνις, from δάφνη, daphne, "Bay Laurel") was a legendary Sicilian cowherd who was said to be the inventor of pastoral poetry.
Daulis (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Daulis (Ancient Greek: Δαυλίς) and at a later stage Daulia (Ancient Greek: Δαυλία) and Daulion (Ancient Greek: Δαύλιον) was the name of a mythological figure and Davleia, the city in Phocis, is named after her. Naiad and Daulis (mythology) are naiads.
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Deino (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Dino or Deino (Ancient Greek: Δεινώ means "dread" or "eddy, whirlpool") may refer to the following divinities. Naiad and Deino (mythology) are naiads.
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Deipnosophistae
The Deipnosophistae is an early 3rd-century AD Greek work (Δειπνοσοφισταί, Deipnosophistaí, lit. "The Dinner Sophists/Philosophers/Experts") by the Greek author Athenaeus of Naucratis.
Delos
Delos (Δήλος; Δῆλος, Δᾶλος), is a small Greek island near Mykonos, close to the centre of the Cyclades archipelago.
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Delphi
Delphi, in legend previously called Pytho (Πυθώ), was an ancient sacred precinct and the seat of Pythia, the major oracle who was consulted about important decisions throughout the ancient classical world.
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Delphus
In Greek mythology, Delphus (Ancient Greek: Δέλφος, Delphos) was the person from whom the town of Delphi was believed to have derived its name.
Demeter
In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Demeter (Attic: Δημήτηρ Dēmḗtēr; Doric: Δαμάτηρ Dāmā́tēr) is the Olympian goddess of the harvest and agriculture, presiding over crops, grains, food, and the fertility of the earth.
Dercetis
Dercetis is the name of a nymph in Greek mythology. Naiad and Dercetis are nymphs.
Diodorus Siculus
Diodorus Siculus or Diodorus of Sicily (Diódōros; 1st century BC) was an ancient Greek historian.
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Diogeneia
Diogeneia (Ancient Greek: Διογένεια) may refer to three women in Greek mythology.
Dionysiaca
The Dionysiaca (Διονυσιακά, Dionysiaká) is an ancient Greek epic poem and the principal work of Nonnus.
Dionysus
In ancient Greek religion and myth, Dionysus (Διόνυσος) is the god of wine-making, orchards and fruit, vegetation, fertility, festivity, insanity, ritual madness, religious ecstasy, and theatre.
Diopatra (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Diopatra (Ancient Greek: Διοπατρη Diopatrê) was a naiad of Mount Othrys and one of the Spercheides. Naiad and Diopatra (mythology) are naiads.
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Dirce
Dirce (modern Greek, meaning "double" or "cleft") was a queen of Thebes as the wife of Lycus in Greek mythology.
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Doliones
In Greek mythology, the Doliones (Ancient Greek: Δολίονες) or Dolionians were the people living on the coast of the Propontis (northwestern Asia Minor), visited by the Argonauts.
Doris (Greece)
Doris (Greek: ἡ Δωρίς: Eth. Δωριεύς, pl. Δωριῆς, Δωριεῖς; Dores, Dorienses) is a small mountainous district in ancient Greece, bounded by Aetolia, southern Thessaly, the Ozolian Locris, and Phocis.
Dorus (son of Hellen)
In Greek mythology, Dorus (Δῶρος probably derived from doron "gift") was the eponymous founder of the Dorians.
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Drosera (naiad)
In Greek mythology, Drosera (Ancient Greek: Δροσερή) was a naiad. Naiad and Drosera (naiad) are naiads.
Dryas (mythology)
Dryas (Ancient Greek: Δρύας, gen. Δρύαντος, from δρῦς "oak") is the name of several figures in Greek mythology, including.
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Dryopes
Dryopes (Δρύοπες) or Dryopians were one of the aboriginal tribes of ancient Greece.
Dymas of Phrygia
In Greek mythology, Dymas (Dýmas) was a Phrygian king.
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Ecbasus
In Greek mythology, Ecbasus (Έκβασος) was the son of Argus, the king and eponym of Argos (and son of Zeus and Niobe).
Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American writer, poet, author, editor, and literary critic who is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre.
Egypt
Egypt (مصر), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia.
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Eirene (daughter of Poseidon)
In Greek mythology, Eirene (Εἰρήνη|Eirḗnē|Peace) or Irene, was a daughter of Poseidon and Melanthea, daughter of Alpheus.
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Elefsina
Elefsina (Elefsína) or Eleusis (Eleusís) is a suburban city and municipality in Athens metropolitan area.
Eleionomae
The Eleionomae or Heleionomai were the naiads of the fresh-water marshes and wetlands in ancient Greek mythology. Naiad and Eleionomae are naiads.
Elemental
An elemental is a mythic supernatural being that is described in occult and alchemical works from around the time of the European Renaissance, and particularly elaborated in the 16th century works of Paracelsus.
Endymion (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Endymion (Ἐνδυμίων, gen.: Ἐνδυμίωνος) was variously a handsome Aeolian shepherd, hunter, or king who was said to rule and live at Olympia in Elis.
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Epaphus
In Greek mythology, Epaphus (Ancient Greek: Ἔπᾰφος), also called '''Apis''' or Munantius, was a son of the Greek God Zeus and king of Egypt.
Epidaurus (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Epidaurus (Ancient Greek: Ἐπίδαυρος) was the presumed eponym of the polis Epidaurus.
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Erasinos
In Greek mythology, Erasinus or Erasinos (Ancient Greek: Ἐρασῖνος) was a river god of Arkadia and Argos in southern Greece.
Erato (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Erato (Ancient Greek: Ἐρατώ, Eratō; 'desired, lovely') was the name of the following individuals.
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Ergiscus
In Greek mythology, Ergiscus is the son of Poseidon and the naiad nymph Aba.
Erichthonius (son of Dardanus)
Erichthonius (Ancient Greek: Ἐριχθόνιος) was a king of Troy in Greek mythology.
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Erichthonius (son of Hephaestus)
In Greek mythology, King Erichthonius (Ἐριχθόνιος|Erikhthónios) was a legendary early ruler of ancient Athens.
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Etymologicum Magnum
Etymologicum Magnum (Ἐτυμολογικὸν Μέγα) (standard abbreviation EM, or Etym. M. in older literature) is the traditional title of a Greek lexical encyclopedia compiled at Constantinople by an unknown lexicographer around 1150 AD.
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Euboea
Euboea (Εὔβοια Eúboia), also known by its modern spelling Evia, is the second-largest Greek island in area and population, after Crete, and the sixth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Euboea (mythology)
Euboea (Ancient Greek: Εὔβοια means 'well-cattle') was the name of several women in Greek mythology. Naiad and Euboea (mythology) are naiads.
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Euippe
Euippe or Evippe (good mare) is the name of eight women in Greek mythology.
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Eunoë
Eunoë (Eúnoē) according to Greek mythology, was a naiad-nymph daughter of the river god Sangarius, sometimes associated with Persephone as her mother. Naiad and Eunoë are naiads.
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Eupheme (deity)
In Orphic literature, Eupheme was one of the daughters of Hephaestus and Aglaea, alongside Euthenia, Eucleia, and Philophrosyne.
Europa (consort of Zeus)
In Greek mythology, Europa (Εὐρώπη, Eurṓpē) was a Phoenician princess from Tyre and the mother of King Minos of Crete.
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Eurotas
In Greek mythology, Eurotas (Ancient Greek: Εὐρώτας) was a king of Laconia.
Eurryroe
In Greek mythology, Eurryroe (Ancient Greek: Εùρυῥῤόης) was the daughter of the Egyptian river-god Nilus, thus she can be considered as a naiad. Naiad and Eurryroe are naiads.
Eurydice (Greek myth)
In Greek mythology, Eurydice (derived from and), may refer to the following characters.
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Eurymedon (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Eurymedon (Εὐρυμέδων; "ruling far and wide") was the name of several minor figures.
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Evadne
In Greek mythology, Evadne (Ancient Greek: Εὐάδνη) was a name attributed to the following individuals.
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Evrotas (river)
The Evrotas (Εὐρώτας) or Eurotas (modern Greek: Ευρώτας) is the main river of Laconia and one of the major rivers of the Peloponnese, in Greece.
Fountain of the Naiads
The Fountain of the Naiads (Fontana delle Naiadi) is a fountain in Rome, Italy, located at the centre of the Piazza della Repubblica on the Viminal Hill.
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Fresh water
Fresh water or freshwater is any naturally occurring liquid or frozen water containing low concentrations of dissolved salts and other total dissolved solids.
Gaia
In Greek mythology, Gaia (Γαῖα|, a poetic form of, meaning 'land' or 'earth'),,,. also spelled Gaea, is the personification of Earth.
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Gaius Julius Hyginus
Gaius Julius Hyginus (64 BC – AD 17) was a Latin author, a pupil of the scholar Alexander Polyhistor, and a freedman of Caesar Augustus.
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Ganges
The Ganges (in India: Ganga,; in Bangladesh: Padma). "The Ganges Basin, known in India as the Ganga and in Bangladesh as the Padma, is an international river which goes through India, Bangladesh, Nepal and China." is a trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through India and Bangladesh. The -long river rises in the western Himalayas in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.
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Ganymede (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Ganymede or Ganymedes (Ancient Greek: Γανυμήδης Ganymēdēs) is a divine hero whose homeland was Troy.
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Gönen
Gönen is a municipality and district of Balıkesir Province, Turkey.
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Gediz River
The Gediz River (Gediz Nehri), anciently known as the Hermus River (Ancient Greek: Έρμος), is the second-longest river in Anatolia flowing into the Aegean Sea.
Glauce
In Greek mythology, Glauce (Ancient Greek: Γλαυκή Glaukê means 'blue-gray' or 'gleaming'), Latin Glauca, refers to different people.
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Glaucia
In Greek mythology, Glaucia (Ancient Greek: Γλαυκία) was a daughter of the Trojan river god Scamander. Naiad and Glaucia are nymphs.
Glaucippe
Glaucippe (Ancient Greek: Γλαυκίππη), in Greek mythology, is a name that may refer to.
Greek mythology
Greek mythology is the body of myths originally told by the ancient Greeks, and a genre of ancient Greek folklore, today absorbed alongside Roman mythology into the broader designation of classical mythology.
Greek underworld
In Greek mythology, the Greek underworld, or Hades, is a distinct realm (one of the three realms that make up the cosmos) where an individual goes after death.
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Greeks
The Greeks or Hellenes (Έλληνες, Éllines) are an ethnic group and nation native to Greece, Cyprus, southern Albania, Anatolia, parts of Italy and Egypt, and to a lesser extent, other countries surrounding the Eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea. They also form a significant diaspora, with many Greek communities established around the world..
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Hades
Hades (Hā́idēs,, later), in the ancient Greek religion and mythology, is the god of the dead and the king of the underworld, with which his name became synonymous.
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Haemus
In Greek mythology, King Haemus (Haîmos) of Thrace, was the son of Boreas, the north wind.
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Hagno (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Hagno (Ancient Greek: Ἁγνὼ means 'pure, chaste, holy') was the Arcadian nymph who together with other nymphs, Neda, Anthracia, Anchirhoe and Myrtoessa, were nurses of the god Zeus. Naiad and Hagno (mythology) are nymphs.
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Harmonia (nymph)
In Greek mythology, Harmonia (Ἁρμονία means 'harmony, concord') was a nymph, perhaps a naiad or dryad, in the glens of the Akmonian wood. Naiad and Harmonia (nymph) are nymphs.
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Harpina
In Greek mythology, Harpina (Ancient Greek: Άρπινα) was a Naiad nymph and daughter of Phliasian Asopus and of Metope. Naiad and Harpina are naiads.
Harvard University Press
Harvard University Press (HUP) is a publishing house established on January 13, 1913, as a division of Harvard University, and focused on academic publishing.
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Hecuba
Hecuba (also Hecabe; Hekábē) was a queen in Greek mythology, the wife of King Priam of Troy during the Trojan War.
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Helios
In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Helios (Ἥλιος ||Sun; Homeric Greek: Ἠέλιος) is the god who personifies the Sun.
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Hellen
In Greek mythology, Hellen (Héllēn) is the eponymous progenitor of the Hellenes.
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Hera
In ancient Greek religion, Hera (Hḗrā; label in Ionic and Homeric Greek) is the goddess of marriage, women, and family, and the protector of women during childbirth.
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Heracles
Heracles (glory/fame of Hera), born Alcaeus (Ἀλκαῖος, Alkaios) or Alcides (Ἀλκείδης, Alkeidēs), was a divine hero in Greek mythology, the son of Zeus and Alcmene, and the foster son of Amphitryon.
Hermaphroditus
In Greek mythology, Hermaphroditus (Hermaphróditos) was a child of Aphrodite and Hermes.
Hermes
Hermes (Ἑρμῆς) is an Olympian deity in ancient Greek religion and mythology considered the herald of the gods.
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Hermus
In Greek mythology, Hermus or Hermos (Ancient Greek: Ἕρμος) is a name attributed to multiple characters.
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Hesiod
Hesiod (or; Ἡσίοδος Hēsíodos) was an ancient Greek poet generally thought to have been active between 750 and 650 BC, around the same time as Homer.
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Hesperia (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Hesperia (Ancient Greek: Ἑσπερια) or Hesperie, may refer to the following characters and places.
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Hieromneme
In Greek mythology, Hieromneme (Ἱερομνήμη) was a minor naiad of Asia Minor. Naiad and Hieromneme are naiads.
Hilaeira
In Greek mythology, Hilaera (Ancient Greek: Ἱλάειρα; also Ilaeira) was a Messenian princess.
Hippasus (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Hippasus or Hippasos (Ἴππασος) is the name of fourteen characters.
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Hippe
In Greek mythology, Hippe (Ancient Greek: Ἵππη; English translation: "mare (horse)"), also known as Melanippe (Μελανίππη) or Euippe (Εὐίππη), was the daughter of the Centaur Chiron and Chariclo.
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Hippocoon
In Greek mythology, the name Hippocoön (Ἱπποκόων, Hippokóōn) refers to several characters.
Hippomedon
Hippomedon (Ἰππομέδων, gen.: Ἰππομέδοντος) may refer to several figures in Greek mythology.
Homer
Homer (Ὅμηρος,; born) was a Greek poet who is credited as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems that are foundational works of ancient Greek literature.
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Homer's Ithaca
Ithaca (Ιθάκη, Ithakē) was, in Greek mythology, the island home of the hero Odysseus.
Hulder
A hulder (or huldra) is a seductive forest creature found in Scandinavian folklore.
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Hydaspes (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Hydaspes (Ancient Greek: Ὑδάσπης), was a Pentapotamia river god with an extraordinary swift stream that flows into the Saronitic Syrtis.
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Hylas
In classical mythology, Hylas was a youth who served Heracles (Roman Hercules) as companion and servant.
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Hyllus
In Greek mythology, Hyllus (Ancient Greek: Ὕλλος, Hyllos) or Hyllas (Ὕλλᾱς, Hyllas) was a son of Heracles and Deianira and the husband of Iole.
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Hyperbole
Hyperbole (adj. hyperbolic) is the use of exaggeration as a rhetorical device or figure of speech.
Hypseus
In Greek mythology, the name Hypseus (Ὑψεύς "one on high", derived from hypsos "height") may refer to.
Hyrieus
In Greek mythology, Hyrieus (Ὑριεύς) was the eponym of Hyria in Boeotia, where he dwelt and where Orion (see below) was born; some sources though place him either in Thrace or on Chios.
Iasis
In Greek mythology, Iasis (Ancient Greek: Ἴασις means 'healing, remedy') was one of the Ionides nymphs whose spring waters were believed to cure diseases. Naiad and Iasis are naiads.
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Iasus (king of Argos)
In Greek mythology, Iasus (Ancient Greek: Ἴασος) or Iasius (Ἰάσιος) was a king of Argos.
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Icarius
In Greek mythology, there were two people named Icarius (Ἰκάριος Ikários).
Icarius (Spartan)
In Greek mythology, Icarius (Ἰκάριος Ikários) was a Spartan king and a champion runner.
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Idmon
In Greek mythology, Idmon (Ancient Greek: Ἴδμων means "having knowledge of" or "the knowing") may refer to the following individuals.
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Iliad
The Iliad (Iliás,; " about Ilion (Troy)") is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer.
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Ilus
In Greek mythology, Ilus is the name of several mythological characters associated directly or indirectly with Troy.
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Imbrasus
In Greek mythology, Imbrasus (Ancient Greek: Ιμβρασος or Ἴμβρασος Imbrasos) may refer to the following personages.
Imbrus
In Greek mythology, Imbrus (Ancient Greek: Ἴμβρος) was an Egyptian prince as one of the sons of King Aegyptus.
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Inachos (river)
The Inachos (Ίναχος), also known as Panitsa (Πάνιτσα), is a river in the Peloponnese, southern Greece.
Inachus
In Greek mythology, Inachus, Inachos or Inakhos (Ancient Greek: Ἴναχος) was the first king of Argos after whom a river was called Inachus River,Apollodorus, that drains the western margin of the Argive plain.
India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
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Inopus
Inopus is a genus of soldier flies in the family Stratiomyidae.
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Io (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Io (Ἰώ) was one of the mortal lovers of Zeus.
Ionia
Ionia was an ancient region on the western coast of Anatolia, to the south of present-day İzmir, Turkey.
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Ionides
In Greek mythology, the Ionides (Ancient Greek: Ἰωνίδες) were a sisterhood of water nymphs. Naiad and Ionides are naiads.
Ismene (Asopid)
In Greek mythology, Ismene (Ἰσμήνη, Ismēnē) was the naiad daughter of the river-god Asopus by the nymph Metope, daughter of the river Ladon. Naiad and Ismene (Asopid) are naiads.
Ismenis
In Greek mythology, Ismenis (Ancient Greek: Ἰσμηνίς) was a naiad nymph, one of the daughters of the Boeotian river god Ismenus:Statius, ''Thebaid'' 9.319 Ismenis is a patronymic rather than a given name. Naiad and Ismenis are naiads.
In Greek mythology, the name Ismenus (Ancient Greek: Ἰσμηνός) or Ismenius may refer to.
Jhelum River
The Jhelum River is a river in the northern Indian subcontinent.
John Tzetzes
John Tzetzes (Iōánnēs Tzétzēs;, Constantinople – 1180, Constantinople) was a Byzantine poet and grammarian who lived at Constantinople in the 12th century.
John William Waterhouse
John William Waterhouse (baptised 6 April 184910 February 1917) was an English painter known for working first in the Academic style and for then embracing the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood's style and subject matter.
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Karamenderes River
Karamenderes is a river located entirely within the Çanakkale Province of Turkey.
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Kaunos
Kaunos (Carian: Kbid;. Translator Chris Markham. Lycian: Xbide; Ancient Greek: Καῦνος; Caunus) was a city of ancient Caria and in Anatolia, a few kilometres west of the modern town of Dalyan, Muğla Province, Turkey.
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Kea (island)
Kea (Κέα), also known as Tzia (Τζιά) and in antiquity Keos (Κέως, Ceos), is a Greek island in the Cyclades archipelago in the Aegean Sea.
Korkyra (mythology)
In Greek mythology and religion, Corcyra or Korkyra (Kórkura) is the naiad daughter of the river-god Asopos and the nymph Metope, herself the daughter of the river-god Ladon. Naiad and Korkyra (mythology) are naiads.
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Korybantes
According to Greek mythology, the Korybantes or Corybantes (also Corybants) (Κορύβαντες) were the armed and crested dancers who worshipped the Phrygian goddess Cybele with drumming and dancing.
Kratos (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Kratos, also known as Cratus or Cratos, is the divine personification of strength.
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Lacedaemon (mythology)
Lacedaemon (Ancient Greek: Λακεδαίμων Lakedaímōn) or Lacedemon was the eponymous king of Lacedaemon (i.e. Sparta) in classical Greek mythology.
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Laconia
Laconia or Lakonia (Λακωνία) is a historical and administrative region of Greece located on the southeastern part of the Peloponnese peninsula.
Ladon (mythology)
Ladon (Ancient Greek: Λάδων; gen.: Λάδωνος Ladonos) was a dragon in Greek mythology, who guarded the golden apples in the Garden of the Hesperides.
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Ladon (river)
The Ladon (Ancient Greek and Katharevousa: Λάδων, Ládōn; Demotic Greek: Λάδωνας, Ládōnas) is a river in the Peloponnese peninsula of Greece.
Lady of the Lake
The Lady of the Lake (Dame du Lac, Demoiselle du Lac, Arglwyddes y Llyn, Arloedhes an Lynn, Itron al Lenn, Dama del Lago) is a name or a title used by several either mermaid or mermaid-like but human enchantresses in the Matter of Britain, the body of medieval literature and mythology associated with the legend of King Arthur.
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Lake Tritonis
Lake Tritonis (Τριτωνίδα λίμνην) was a large body of fresh water in northern Africa that was described in many ancient texts.
Laomedon of Troy
In Greek mythology, Laomedon (Λαομέδων means "ruler of the people") was a Trojan king, son of Ilus and thus nephew of Ganymede and Assaracus.
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Lapithes (hero)
In Greek mythology, Lapithes;(Ancient Greek: Λαπίθης) may refer to the following figures.
Lapiths
The Lapiths (Λαπίθαι, Lapithai, sing. Λαπίθης) were a group of legendary people in Greek mythology, who lived in Thessaly in the valley of the Pineios and on the mountain Pelion.
Lares
Lares (archaic lasēs, singular) were guardian deities in ancient Roman religion.
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Larunda
Larunda (also Larunde, Laranda, Lara) was a naiad nymph, daughter of the river Almo and mother of the Lares Compitalici, guardians of the crossroads and the city of Rome. Naiad and Larunda are naiads.
Lekhes
In Greek mythology, Lekhes or Leches (Ancient Greek: Λέχης) was the mortal son of Peirene and Poseidon.
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Lelex (king of Sparta)
In Greek mythology, Lelex (Ancient Greek: Λέλεξ, gen. Λέλεγος) was one of the original inhabitants of Laconia which was called after him, its first king, Lelegia.
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Lerna
In classical Greece, Lerna (Λέρνα or Λέρνη) was a region of springs and a former lake located in the municipality of the same name, near the east coast of the Peloponnesus, south of Argos.
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Lethe
In Greek mythology, Lethe (Ancient Greek: Λήθη Lḗthē), also referred to as Lesmosyne, was one of the rivers of the underworld of Hades.
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Leucippus (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Leucippus (Ancient Greek: Λεύκιππος Leukippos, "white horse") was a name attributed to multiple characters.
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Libya
Libya, officially the State of Libya, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa.
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Libya of Egypt
Libya (mythology) (Libýē) is the daughter of Epaphus, King of Egypt, in both Greek and Roman mythology.
Lilaea
In Greek mythology, Lilaea or Lilaia (Ancient Greek: Λίλαια) may refer to two different women. Naiad and Lilaea are naiads.
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Limnad
In Greek mythology, the Limnads or Limnatides or Leimenids were a type of naiad. Naiad and Limnad are naiads.
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Limonlu River
The Limonlu River (Λάμος Lamos; Latin: Lamus), also known as Gökler Deresi, is a river of ancient Cilicia, now in Mersin Province, Turkey.
Liriope (nymph)
In Greek mythology, Liriope or Leiriope is a Boeotian naiad of Thespiae, who was probably the daughter of one of the Boeotian or Phocian river gods. Naiad and Liriope (nymph) are naiads.
Livadeia
Livadeia (Λιβαδειά Livadiá,; Lebadeia or Λεβαδία, Lebadia) is a town in central Greece.
Lotis (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Lotis (Ancient Greek: Λωτίς) was a nymph mentioned by Ovid.
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Lycaon (king of Arcadia)
In Greek mythology, Lycaon (/laɪˈkeɪɒn/; Λυκάων, Lukáо̄n) was a king of Arcadia who, in the most popular version of the myth, killed and cooked his son Nyctimus and served him to Zeus, to see whether the god was sufficiently all-knowing to recognize human flesh.
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Lycia
Lycia (Lycian: 𐊗𐊕𐊐𐊎𐊆𐊖 Trm̃mis; Λυκία,; Likya) was a historical region in Anatolia from 15–14th centuries BC (as Lukka) to 546 BC.
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Lycophron
Lycophron (Lukóphrōn ho Chalkidéus; born about 330–325 BC) was a Hellenistic Greek tragic poet, grammarian, and commentator on comedy, to whom the poem Alexandra is attributed (perhaps falsely).
Lycorus
In Greek mythology, Lycorus or Lycoreus (Ancient Greek: Λυκωρεύς) may refer to the following personages.
Lycus (Thebes)
In Greek mythology, Lycus or Lykos was a ruler of the ancient city of Ancient Thebes (Boeotia).
Lydia
Lydia (translit; Lȳdia) was an Iron Age historical region in western Anatolia, in modern-day Turkey.
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Lysianassa
Lysianassa (Ancient Greek: Λυσιάνασσα means 'the redeeming mistress' or 'lady deliverance') is the name of four characters in Greek mythology.
Maeon
In Greek mythology, the name Maeon or Maion (Maíon) may refer to.
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Maera (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Maera or Maira (Ancient Greek: Μαῖρα means "the sparkler") may refer to the following personages: Humans. Naiad and Maera (mythology) are naiads.
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Malians (Greek tribe)
The Malians (Μαλιεῖς, Malieis) were a Greek tribe that resided at the mouth of the river Spercheios in Greece.
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Maliya
Maliya was a goddess worshiped by Hittites in the Bronze Age. Naiad and Maliya are naiads.
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Maritsa
Maritsa or Maritza (Марица), also known as Evros (Έβρος) and Meriç (Meriç), is a river that runs through the Balkans in Southeast Europe.
Meander (mythology)
Meander, Maeander, Mæander or Maiandros (Ancient Greek: Μαίανδρος) was a river god in Greek mythology, patron deity of the Meander river (modern Büyük Menderes River) in Caria, southern Asia Minor (modern Turkey).
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Megalopolis, Greece
Megalopoli (Μεγαλόπολη) is a town in the southwestern part of the regional unit of Arcadia, southern Greece.
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Megara
Megara (Μέγαρα) is a historic town and a municipality in West Attica, Greece.
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Melaina
In Greek mythology, Melaena or Melena (Mélaina, feminine mélās "black, dark"), Melane (Melanḗ) or MelanisScholia on Euripides, Orestes 1094 was a Corycian nymph, or member of the prophetic Thriae, of the springs of Delphi in Phocis. Naiad and Melaina are naiads and nymphs.
Melanthea
In Greek mythology, Melantheia or Melanthea (Ancient Greek: Μελανθείας) was the daughter of the river-god Alpheus, and thus she can be counted as a naiad. Naiad and Melanthea are naiads.
Melia (consort of Apollo)
In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Melia (Ancient Greek: Μελία), a daughter of the Titan Oceanus, was the consort of Apollo, and the mother, by Apollo, of the Theban hero and prophet Tenerus.
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Melia (consort of Inachus)
In Greek mythology, Melia (Ancient Greek Μελία, Μελίη) was an Oceanid, one of the 3,000 water nymph daughters of the Titans Oceanus and his sister-spouse Tethys.
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Melia (consort of Poseidon)
In Greek mythology, Melia or Melie (Ancient Greek: Μελίη) was a Bithynian nymph, who was, by Poseidon, the mother of Amycus and Mygdon, both kings of the Bebryces. Naiad and Melia (consort of Poseidon) are nymphs.
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Melia (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Melia or Melie (Ancient Greek Μελία, Μελίη) was the name of several figures.
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Melite (mythology)
Melite or Melita (Ancient Greek: Μελίτη Melitê means 'calm, honey sweet' or 'glorious, splendid') was the name of several characters in Greek mythology.
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Melpomene
Melpomene (to sing' or 'the one that is melodious) is the Muse of tragedy in Greek mythology.
Melusine
Mélusine or Melusine or Melusina is a figure of European folklore, a female spirit of fresh water in a holy well or river.
Memphis (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Memphis (Μέμφις) was the female eponym of Memphis in Egypt.
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Menelaus
In Greek mythology, Menelaus (Μενέλαος, 'wrath of the people') was a Greek king of Mycenaean (pre-Dorian) Sparta.
Menippe (mythology)
Menippe (Ancient Greek: Μενίππη Menippê means 'the courageous mare' or 'sipper') in Greek mythology may refer to the following women. Naiad and Menippe (mythology) are naiads.
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Menoetius
Menoetius or Menoetes (Μενοίτιος, Μενοίτης Menoitios), meaning doomed might, is a name that refers to three distinct beings from Greek mythology.
Mercury (mythology)
Mercury (Mercurius) is a major god in Roman religion and mythology, being one of the 12 Dii Consentes within the ancient Roman pantheon.
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Mermaid
In folklore, a mermaid is an aquatic creature with the head and upper body of a female human and the tail of a fish.
Messeis
In Greek mythology, Messeis was one of the Inachides nymphs and sister of Amymone, Io and Hyperia. Naiad and Messeis are naiads and nymphs.
Messenia
Messenia or Messinia (Μεσσηνία) is a regional unit (perifereiaki enotita) in the southwestern part of the Peloponnese region, in Greece.
The Metamorphoses (Metamorphōsēs, from μεταμορφώσεις: "Transformations") is a Latin narrative poem from 8 CE by the Roman poet Ovid.
Metis (mythology)
Metis (Μέτης; Modern Greek: Μέτης), in ancient Greek religion and mythology, was one of the Oceanids.
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Metope (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Metope (Ancient Greek: Μετώπη) may refer to the following. Naiad and Metope (mythology) are naiads.
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Mideia
In Greek mythology, Mideia or Midea (Ancient Greek: Μιδειη) may refer to. Naiad and Mideia are nymphs.
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Miletus
Miletus (Mī́lētos; 𒈪𒅋𒆷𒉿𒀭𒁕 Mīllawānda or 𒈪𒆷𒉿𒋫 Milawata (exonyms); Mīlētus; Milet) was an ancient Greek city on the western coast of Anatolia, near the mouth of the Maeander River in ancient Ionia.
Minos
In Greek mythology, King Minos (/ˈmaɪnɒs, -nəs/; Greek: Μίνως, Ancient: mǐːnɔːs Modern: ˈminos) was a king of Crete, son of Zeus and Europa.
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Minthe
In ancient Greek religion and Greek mythology, Minthe (also spelled Menthe, Mintha or Mentha; Μίνθη or Μένθη or Μίντη) is an Underworld Naiad nymph associated with the river Cocytus. Naiad and Minthe are naiads.
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Moria (nymph)
In Greek mythology, Moria (Ancient Greek: Μορια means "sacred olive-tree") was a Naiad nymph dwelling by the river Hermus. Naiad and Moria (nymph) are naiads.
Mount Helicon
Mount Helicon (Ἑλικών; Ελικώνας) is a mountain in the region of Thespiai in Boeotia, Greece, celebrated in Greek mythology.
Mount Ida
In Greek mythology, two sacred mountains are called Mount Ida, the "Mountain of the Goddess": Mount Ida in Crete, and Mount Ida in the ancient Troad region of western Anatolia (in modern-day Turkey), which was also known as the Phrygian Ida in classical antiquity and is mentioned in the Iliad of Homer and the Aeneid of Virgil.
Mount Parnassus
Mount Parnassus (Παρνασσός, Parnassós) is a mountain range of central Greece that is, and historically has been, especially valuable to the Greek nation and the earlier Greek city-states for many reasons.
Muses
In ancient Greek religion and mythology, the Muses (Moûsai, Múses) are the inspirational goddesses of literature, science, and the arts.
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Mustafakemalpaşa River
The Mustafakemalpaşa River, Orhaneli River or Adirnaz River (Mustafakemalpaşa Çayı, Orhaneli Çayı or Adırnaz Çayı) is a river in northwestern Anatolia in the Bursa Province of Turkey's Marmara Region.
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Mycenae
Mycenae (𐀘𐀏𐀙𐀂; Μυκῆναι or Μυκήνη, Mykē̂nai or Mykḗnē) is an archaeological site near Mykines in Argolis, north-eastern Peloponnese, Greece.
Mycene (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Mycene or Mykene (Ancient Greek: Μυκήνη), was a daughter of Inachus, king of Argos and wife of Arestor. Naiad and Mycene (mythology) are naiads and nymphs.
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Mygdon of Bebryces
In Greek mythology, King Mygdon (Ancient Greek: Μύγδων) of the Bebryces, people who lived in Bithynia, in northern Asia Minor.
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Myles
In Greek mythology, Myles (Ancient Greek: Μύλης means 'mill-man') was an ancient king of Laconia.
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Myrtoessa
In Greek mythology, Myrtoessa (Ancient Greek: Μυρτωέσσης) was an Arcadian nymph, specifically a Crinaeae, who together with other nymphs, Neda, Anthracia, Hagno and Anchirhoe, were nurses of the god Zeus. Naiad and Myrtoessa are nymphs.
Mysia
Mysia (UK, US or; Μυσία; Mysia; Misya) was a region in the northwest of ancient Asia Minor (Anatolia, Asian part of modern Turkey).
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Naïs (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Naïs (Naïs) is the name of the following figures. Naiad and Naïs (mythology) are nymphs.
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Naia (skeleton)
Naia (designated as HN5/48) is the nameHer name is derived from a type of water nymph in Greek mythology—the Naiads.
Naiad Lake
Naiad Lake (ezero Nayada) is the roughly rectangular in south-north direction and lake on President Beaches, Byers Peninsula on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.
Nana (Greek mythology)
In Greek mythology, Nana ((Νάνα) is a daughter of the Phrygian river-god Sangarius, identified with the river Sakarya located in present-day Turkey.Pausanias. Naiad and Nana (Greek mythology) are nymphs.
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Narcissus (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Narcissus was a hunter from Thespiae in Boeotia (alternatively Mimas or modern day Karaburun, Izmir) who was known for his beauty which was noticed by all, regardless of gender.
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Natural History (Pliny)
The Natural History (Naturalis Historia) is a Latin work by Pliny the Elder.
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Naxos
Naxos (Νάξος) is a Greek island and the largest of the Cyclades.
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Neaera (mythology)
Neaera (Ancient Greek: Νέαιρα), also Neaira, is the name of multiple female characters in Greek mythology.
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Neda (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Neda (Ancient Greek: Νέδαν or Νέδα) was a MessenianPausanias, Graeciae Descriptio or Arcadian nymphPausanias, Graeciae Descriptio 8.31.4 and one of the nurses of the child Zeus. Naiad and Neda (mythology) are nymphs.
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Neda (river)
The Neda is a river in the western Peloponnese in Greece.
Nemea
Nemea (Νεμέα; Νεμέη) is an ancient site in the northeastern part of the Peloponnese, in Greece.
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Nemea (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Nemea (Ancient Greek: Νεμέα or Νεμέαν means 'wooded district') was the eponymous nymph of Nemea, a district between Cleonae and Phlius in Argolis. Naiad and Nemea (mythology) are naiads.
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Nephalion
In Greek mythology, Nephalion (Ancient Greek: Νηφαλίωνα) was one of the four sons of Minos, who lived on the Greek island of Paros.
Nereus
In Greek mythology, Nereus was the eldest son of Pontus (the Sea) and Gaia (the Earth), with Pontus himself being a son of Gaia.
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New Orleans
New Orleans (commonly known as NOLA or the Big Easy among other nicknames) is a consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of Louisiana.
Nicaea (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Nicaea or Nikaia (Níkaia) is a Naiad nymph ("the Astacid nymph", as referred to by Nonnus) of the springs or fountain of the ancient Greek colony of Nicaea in Bithynia (in northwestern Asia Minor) or else the goddess of the adjacent lake Ascanius. Naiad and Nicaea (mythology) are naiads.
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Nike (mythology)
In Greek mythology and ancient religion, Nike (lit;, modern) is the goddess who personifies victory in any field including art, music, war, and athletics.
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Nile
The Nile (also known as the Nile River) is a major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa.
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Nilus (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Nilus (Neilos) is one of the three thousand Potamoi, the river gods, who represent the god of the Nile river itself.
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Nixie (folklore)
The Nixie, Nixy, Nix, Näcken, Nicor, Nøkk, or Nøkken (Nixe; nikker, nekker; nøkke; Norwegian nøkk; nykk; näck; nykur; näkki; nykur; näkk; nicor; neck or nicker) are humanoid, and often shapeshifting water spirits in Germanic mythology and folklore.
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Nomia (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Nomia (Νομία) was a nymph of Arcadia, where the local people believed the Nomian Mountains to have been named after her. Naiad and Nomia (mythology) are nymphs.
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Nonacris (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Nonacris (Ancient Greek: Νώνακρις Nônakris) was the wife of King Lycaon of Arcadia and mother of Callisto, from whom the town of Nonacris was believed to have derived its name.
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Nonnus
Nonnus of Panopolis (Νόννος ὁ Πανοπολίτης, Nónnos ho Panopolítēs, 5th century CE) was the most notable Greek epic poet of the Imperial Roman era.
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Nycteus
In Greek mythology, Nycteus (nocturnal) was a king of Thebes.
Nymph
A nymph (νύμφη|nýmphē;; sometimes spelled nymphe) is a minor female nature deity in ancient Greek folklore. Naiad and nymph are nymphs.
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Oceanids
In Greek mythology, the Oceanids or Oceanides (Ōkeanídes, pl. of label) are the nymphs who were the three thousand (a number interpreted as meaning "innumerable") daughters of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys. Naiad and Oceanids are nymphs.
Oceanus
In Greek mythology, Oceanus (Ὠκεανός, also Ὠγενός, Ὤγενος, or Ὠγήν) was a Titan son of Uranus and Gaia, the husband of his sister the Titan Tethys, and the father of the river gods and the Oceanids, as well as being the great river which encircled the entire world.
Ocyrhoe
Ocyrhoe (Ancient Greek: Ὠκυρόη) or Ocyrrhoe (Ὠκυρρόη) refers to at least five characters in Greek mythology. Naiad and Ocyrhoe are naiads and nymphs.
Odyssey
The Odyssey (Odýsseia) is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer.
Oeagrus
In Greek mythology, Oeagrus (of the wild sorb-apple) was a king of Thrace, and father of Orpheus.
Oebalus
In Greek mythology, Oebalus, also spelled Oibalus or Oibalius, (Ancient Greek: Οἴβαλος, Oíbalos) was a king of Sparta.
Oenomaus
In Greek mythology, King Oenomaus (also Oenamaus; Οἰνόμαος, Oinómaos) of Pisa, was the father of Hippodamia and the son of Ares.
Orion (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Orion (Ancient Greek: Ὠρίων or Ὠαρίων; Latin: Orion) was a giant huntsman whom Zeus (or perhaps Artemis) placed among the stars as the constellation of Orion.
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Orithyia of Athens
In Greek mythology, Orithyia or Oreithyia (/ɒrɪˈθaɪ.ə/; Ancient Greek: Ὠρείθυια Ōreithuia; Latin: Ōrīthyia) was an Athenian princess who was raped by Boreas, the north wind, and gave birth to the twin Boreads, Zetes and Calaïs.
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Ornea
In Greek mythology, Ornea or Ornia (Ancient Greek: Ὀρνία) was the possible eponymous nymph of Orneae, a town in Argolis. Naiad and Ornea are naiads and nymphs.
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Orseis
In Greek mythology, Orseïs (Ancient Greek: Ὀρσηΐς, derived from ὄρσω - orsô, "to rouse, stir, awaken, excite or arise") was the water-nymph (Naiad) of a spring in Thessalia, Greece, and the mythical ancestor of the Greeks. Naiad and Orseis are naiads.
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Ortygia
Ortygia (Ortigia; Ortygía) is a small island which is the historical centre of the city of Syracuse, Sicily.
Ovid
Publius Ovidius Naso (20 March 43 BC – AD 17/18), known in English as Ovid, was a Roman poet who lived during the reign of Augustus.
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Pactolus
Pactolus (Πακτωλός), also called Chrysorrhoas (Χρυσορρόας), now named Sart Çayı, is a river near the Aegean coast of Turkey.
Paeon (myth)
In Greek mythology, Paean (Ancient Greek: Παιάν), Paeëon or Paieon (Ancient Greek: Παιήων), or Paeon or Paion (Ancient Greek: Παιών) may refer to the following characters.
Paeonia (kingdom)
In antiquity, Paeonia or Paionia (Paionía) was the land and kingdom of the Paeonians or Paionians (Paíones).
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Pallas (daughter of Triton)
In Greek mythology, Pallas (Pallás) was a warrior and a daughter of Triton. Naiad and Pallas (daughter of Triton) are naiads.
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Pallas (Titan)
In Greek mythology, Pallas (Πάλλας) was, according to Hesiod, the son of the Titans Crius and Eurybia, the brother of Astraeus and Perses, the husband of Styx, and the father of Zelus ("Zeal" or "Emulation"), Nike ("Victory"), Kratos ("Strength" or "Power"), and Bia ("Might" or "Force").
Pan (god)
In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Pan (Pán) is the god of the wild, shepherds and flocks, rustic music and impromptus, and companion of the nymphs.
Pandion I
In Greek mythology, Pandion I (Ancient Greek: Πανδίων) was a legendary King of Athens, the son and heir to Erichthonius of Athens and his wife, the naiad Praxithea.
Pareia
In Greek mythology, Pareia or Paria (Ancient Greek: Παρείας means 'reddish-brown snake') was a Parian nymph and concubine of King Minos of Crete. Naiad and Pareia are nymphs.
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Paros
Paros (Πάρος; Venetian: Paro) is a Greek island in the central Aegean Sea.
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Pausanias (geographer)
Pausanias (Παυσανίας) was a Greek traveler and geographer of the second century AD.
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Pedasus
Pedasus (Ancient Greek: Πήδασος) has been identified with several personal and place names in Greek history and mythology.
Pegaea (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Pegaea (Ancient Greek: Πηγαία means 'from a spring') was one of the Ionides nymphs whose spring waters were believed to cure diseases. Naiad and Pegaea (mythology) are naiads.
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Pegaeae
In Greek mythology, the Pegaeae were a type of naiad that lived in springs. Naiad and Pegaeae are naiads.
Pelasgus
In Greek mythology, Pelasgus (Πελασγός, Pelasgós means "ancient") was the eponymous ancestor of the Pelasgians, the mythical inhabitants of Greece who established the worship of the Dodonaean Zeus, Hephaestus, the Cabeiri, and other divinities.
Pelops
In Greek mythology, Pelops was king of Pisa in the Peloponnesus region (Πελοπόννησος, lit. "Pelops' Island").
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Penelope
Penelope (Ancient Greek: Πηνελόπεια, Pēnelópeia, or Πηνελόπη, Pēnelópē) is a character in Homer's Odyssey. She was the queen of Ithaca and was the daughter of Spartan king Icarius and Asterodia.
Peneus
In Greek mythology, Peneus (Ancient Greek: Πηνειός) was a Thessalian river god, one of the three thousand Rivers (Potamoi), a child of Oceanus and Tethys.
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Periboea
In Greek mythology, the name Periboea (Ancient Greek: Περίβοια "surrounded by cattle" derived from peri "around" and boes "cattle") refers to multiple figures. Naiad and Periboea are naiads.
Perileos
In Greek mythology, Perileos (Ancient Greek: Περίλεως) or Perilaus (Περίλᾱος) is a name that may refer to.
Peristhenes
Peristhenes (Ancient Greek: Περισθένης Peristhénēs means "exceeding strong"), in Greek mythology, may refer to.
Permessus
The Permessus or Permessos (Περμησσός) was a stream rising in Mount Helicon, which, after uniting with the Olmeius, flowed into Lake Copais near Haliartus.
Pero (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Pero (/ˈpɪroʊ, ˈpiːroʊ/; Ancient Greek: Πηρώ) may refer to the following women.
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Persephone
In ancient Greek mythology and religion, Persephone (Persephónē), also called Kore (the maiden) or Cora, is the daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
Peuce Island
In ancient geography, Peuce (pine tree) is a former island in the Danube Delta, in Scythia Minor (present-day Tulcea County, Romania).
Phaeax (mythology)
In Greek Mythology, Phaeax (Ancient Greek: Φαίαξ) was a son of Poseidon and Korkyra (Cercyra), from whom the Phaeacians derived their name.
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Phantes
In Greek mythology, Phantes (Ancient Greek: Φάντης means 'visible') was an Egyptian prince as one of the sons of King Aegyptus.
Pherecydes of Athens
Pherecydes of Athens (Φερεκύδης) (fl. c. 465 BC) was a Greek mythographer who wrote an ancient work in ten books, now lost, variously titled "Historiai" (Ἱστορίαι) or "Genealogicai" (Γενελογίαι).
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Philammon
In Greek mythology, Philammon (Ancient Greek: Φιλάμμων) was an excellent musician, a talent he received from his father Apollo.
Philodice (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Philodice or Philodike (Ancient Greek: Φιλοδίκη) was the name of the following figures. Naiad and Philodice (mythology) are naiads.
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Phineus (son of Belus)
In Greek mythology, Phineus (/ˈfɪniəs, ˈfɪn.juːs/; Ancient Greek: Φινεύς) was a son of Belus by Anchinoe and thus brother to Aegyptus, Danaus and Cepheus.
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Phocis
Phocis (Φωκίδα; Φωκίς) is one of the regional units of Greece.
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Phocis (ancient region)
Phocis was an ancient region in the central part of Ancient Greece, which included Delphi.
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Phoebe (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Phoebe (Phoíbē, associated with φοῖβος phoîbos, "shining") was the name or epithet of the following characters. Naiad and Phoebe (mythology) are nymphs.
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Phoenix (son of Agenor)
In Greek mythology, Phoenix or Phoinix (Ancient Greek: Φοῖνιξ Phoinix, gen.: Φοίνικος means "sun-red") was the eponym of Phoenicia who together with his brothers were tasked to find their abducted sister Europa.
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Phoroneus
In Greek mythology, Phoroneus (Ancient Greek: Φορωνεύς means 'bringer of a price') was a culture-hero of the Argolid, fire-bringer, law giver, and primordial king of Argos.
Phrastor
In Greek mythology, the name Phrastor (Ancient Greek: Φράστωρ) may refer to.
Physadeia
Physadeia (Ancient Greek: Φυσάδεια) is a name in Greek mythology that may refer to.
Piazza della Repubblica, Rome
Piazza della Repubblica is a circular piazza in Rome, at the summit of the Viminal Hill, next to the Termini station.
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Pieria (regional unit)
Pieria (Πιερία) is one of the regional units of Greece located in the southern part of the Region of Central Macedonia, within the historical province of Macedonia.
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Pierides (mythology)
In Greek mythology, the Pierides (Ancient Greek: Πιερίδες) or Emathides (Ἠμαθίδες) were the nine sisters who defied the Muses in a contest of song and, having been defeated, were turned into birds.
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Pierus of Emathia
In Greek mythology, Pierus (Πίερος) was the king of EmathiaAntoninus Liberalis, as cited in Nicander's Metamorphoses in Macedonia.
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Pindar
Pindar (Πίνδαρος; Pindarus) was an Ancient Greek lyric poet from Thebes.
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Pineios (Thessaly)
The Pineios (Pineiós,,, referred to in Latin sources as Peneus) is a river in Thessaly, Greece.
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Piras (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Piras (Ancient Greek: Πείραντα) was a king of Argos.
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Pirene (nymph)
In Greek mythology, Pirene or Peirene (Ancient Greek: Πειρήνη means "of the osiers"), a nymph, was either the daughter of the river god Asopus, Laconian king Oebalus, or the river god Achelous, depending on different sources. Naiad and Pirene (nymph) are nymphs.
Pisa, Greece
Pisa (Πῖσα) is a village situated to the east of Olympia, Greece, located on the northwest side of the Peloponnesus peninsula.
Pitane (nymph)
In Greek mythology, Pitane (Ancient Greek: Πιτανη) was the Naiad-nymph of the spring, well or fountain of the town of Pitane (Laconia). Naiad and Pitane (nymph) are naiads.
Plataea
Plataea (Πλάταια, Plátaia) was an ancient Greek city-state situated in Boeotia near the frontier with Attica at the foot of Mt.
Plataea (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Plataea (Ancient Greek: Πλάταια) was a (naiad) daughter of the river-god or king of Plataea, Asopus. Naiad and Plataea (mythology) are naiads.
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Plato
Plato (Greek: Πλάτων), born Aristocles (Ἀριστοκλῆς; – 348 BC), was an ancient Greek philosopher of the Classical period who is considered a foundational thinker in Western philosophy and an innovator of the written dialogue and dialectic forms.
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Pleistos
The Pleistos (Πλείστος, Πλεῖστος, Pleistus) is a river in central Greece.
Pliny the Elder
Gaius Plinius Secundus (AD 23/24 AD 79), called Pliny the Elder, was a Roman author, naturalist, natural philosopher, naval and army commander of the early Roman Empire, and a friend of the emperor Vespasian.
Poemander (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Poemander or Poimandros (Ποίμανδρος) was the son of Chaeresilaus (son of Iasius) and Stratonice.
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Polycaon
In Greek mythology, the name Polycaon (Ancient Greek: Πολυκάων means "much-burning") may refer to the following individuals.
Polyctor
In Greek mythology, Polyctor (Ancient Greek: Πολύκτωρ) may refer to the following figures.
Polyxo
Polyxo (Ancient Greek: Πολυξώ Poluxṓ) is the name of several figures in Greek mythology. Naiad and Polyxo are naiads.
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Poseidon
Poseidon (Ποσειδῶν) is one of the Twelve Olympians in ancient Greek religion and mythology, presiding over the sea, storms, earthquakes and horses.
Potamides
Potamides (Falck-Lebahn, Carl (1854);.)Smith, William (1849);. Naiad and Potamides are naiads.
Potamoi
The Potamoi (Rivers) are the gods of rivers and streams of the earth in Greek mythology.
Potamon (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Potamon (Ancient Greek: Ποταμὼν means "river, stream") was an Egyptian prince as one of the sons of King Aegyptus.
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Praxithea
In Greek mythology, Praxithea (Ancient Greek: Πραξιθέα) was a name attributed to five women. Naiad and Praxithea are naiads.
Priam
In Greek mythology, Priam (Πρίαμος) was the legendary and last king of Troy during the Trojan War.
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Priapus
In Greek mythology, Priapus (Πρίαπος) is a minor rustic fertility god, protector of livestock, fruit plants, gardens, and male genitalia.
Pronoe
Pronoe (Ancient Greek: Προνόη Pronóē means 'forethought') refers to six characters in Greek mythology. Naiad and Pronoe are naiads.
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Prosymna (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Prosymna (Ancient Greek: Πρόσυμνα or Πρόσυμναν from prosymneô meaning 'celebrate in song') was one of the Argive naiad daughters of the river-god Asterion. Naiad and prosymna (mythology) are naiads.
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Psylli
The Psylli (Seli) were a native Berber tribe inhabiting Ancient Libya.
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Quintus Smyrnaeus
Quintus Smyrnaeus (also Quintus of Smyrna; Κόϊντος Σμυρναῖος, Kointos Smyrnaios) was a Greek epic poet whose Posthomerica, following "after Homer", continues the narration of the Trojan War.
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Rhodope (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Rhodope (Ancient Greek: Ῥοδόπη) may refer to two different characters.
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Rioni
The Rioni (რიონი) is the main river of western Georgia.
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River Meles
The River Meles (Μέλης) (more appropriately described as "Meles Brook") is a stream charged with history and famous in literature, especially by virtue of being associated in a common and consistent tradition with Homer's birth and works.
Robert Graves
Captain Robert von Ranke Graves (24 July 1895 – 7 December 1985) was an English poet, soldier, historical novelist and critic.
Roman Forum
The Roman Forum, also known by its Latin name Forum Romanum (Foro Romano), is a rectangular forum (plaza) surrounded by the ruins of several important ancient government buildings at the centre of the city of Rome.
Rome
Rome (Italian and Roma) is the capital city of Italy.
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Rusalka
In Slavic folklore, the rusalka (plural: rusalki;, plural: русалки; rusałka, plural: rusałki) is a typically feminine entity, often malicious toward mankind and frequently associated with water, with counterparts in other parts of Europe, such as the French Melusine and the Germanic Nixie.
Sacrifice
Sacrifice is the offering of material possessions or the lives of animals or humans to a deity as an act of propitiation or worship.
Salamis (mythology)
Salamis (Σαλαμίς) was a nymph in Greek mythology, the daughter of the river-god Asopus. Naiad and Salamis (mythology) are naiads and nymphs.
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Salamis Island
Salamis (Salamís) or Salamina (label) is the largest Greek island in the Saronic Gulf, about from the coast of Piraeus and about west of Athens.
Salmacis
Salmacis (Σαλμακίς) was an atypical Naiad nymph of Greek mythology. Naiad and Salmacis are naiads.
Samos
Samos (also; Sámos) is a Greek island in the eastern Aegean Sea, south of Chios, north of Patmos and the Dodecanese archipelago, and off the coast of western Turkey, from which it is separated by the Mycale Strait.
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Sangarius (mythology)
Sangarius (Ancient Greek: Σαγγάριος) is a Phrygian river-god of Greek mythology.
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Scamander
Scamander, also Skamandros (Σκάμανδρος) or Xanthos (Ξάνθος), was a river god in Greek mythology.
Selemnos
Selemnos (Ancient Greek: Σέλεμνος, Selemnus) is a river in the northern part of Achaea, Greece.
Selene
In ancient Greek mythology and religion, Selene (Σελήνη, meaning "Moon")A Greek–English Lexicon.
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Selkie
Selkies are mythological creatures that can shapeshift between seal and human forms by removing or putting on their seal skin.
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Seven against Thebes
The Seven against Thebes were seven champions in Greek mythology who made war on Thebes.
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Sicily
Sicily (Sicilia,; Sicilia,, officially Regione Siciliana) is an island in the central Mediterranean Sea, south of the Italian Peninsula in continental Europe and is one of the 20 regions of Italy.
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Sicyon
Sicyon (Σικυών; gen.: Σικυῶνος) or Sikyōn was an ancient Greek city state situated in the northern Peloponnesus between Corinth and Achaea on the territory of the present-day regional unit of Corinthia.
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Silenus
In Greek mythology, Silenus (Seilēnós) was a companion and tutor to the wine god Dionysus.
Simeto
The Simeto (Simetu; Symaethus; Σύμαιθος) is a long river in Sicily, southern Italy.
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Simoeis
Simoeis or Simois (Σιμόεις Simóeis) was a river of the Trojan plain, now called the Dümruk Su (Dümrek Çayı), and the name of its god in Greek mythology.
Sinop, Turkey
Sinop, historically known as Sinope (Σινώπη), is a city on the isthmus of İnce Burun (İnceburun, Cape Ince) and on the Boztepe Peninsula, near Cape Sinope (Sinop Burnu, Boztepe Cape, Boztepe Burnu) which is situated on the northernmost edge of the Turkish side of the Black Sea coast, in the ancient region of Paphlagonia, in modern-day northern Turkey.
Sinope (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Sinope (Ancient Greek: Σινώπη) was one of the daughters of Asopus and thought to be an eponym of the city Sinope on the Black Sea. Naiad and Sinope (mythology) are naiads.
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Siren (mythology)
In Greek mythology, sirens (label; plural) are humanlike beings with alluring voices; they appear in a scene in the Odyssey in which Odysseus saves his crew's lives.
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Sirenum Scopuli
According to the Roman poets Virgil (Aeneid, 5.864) and Ovid, the Sirenum Scopuli were three small rocky islands where the sirens of Greek mythology lived and lured sailors to their deaths.
Smyrna
Smyrna (Smýrnē, or Σμύρνα) was an Ancient Greek city located at a strategic point on the Aegean coast of Anatolia.
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Socus
In Greek mythology, the name Socus (Ancient Greek: Σῶκος) may refer to the following personages.
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Sonnet to Science
"Sonnet to Science" (originally "Sonnet — To Science") is an 1829 poem by Edgar Allan Poe, published in Al Aaraaf, Tamerlane, and Minor Poems.
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Sparta
Sparta was a prominent city-state in Laconia in ancient Greece.
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Sparta (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Sparta (Spártā; Spártē) was the ancient Queen of Sparta, which was named in her honour.
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Spercheides
In Greek mythology, the Spercheides (Ancient Greek: Σπερχειδες), also known as the Maliades (Μηλίδες), were naiads of the Spercheus River, in Malis. Naiad and Spercheides are naiads.
Spercheios
The Spercheios (Sperkheiós), also known as the Spercheus from its Latin name, is a river in Phthiotis in central Greece.
Spercheus
Spercheus is a genus of aquatic beetles which are placed in a family of their own, Spercheidae within the Hydrophiloidea.
St. Charles Avenue
St.
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Statius
Publius Papinius Statius (Greek: Πόπλιος Παπίνιος Στάτιος) was a Latin poet of the 1st century CE.
Sterope
Sterope (Ancient Greek: Στερόπη,, from στεροπή, steropē, lightning) was the name of several individuals in Greek mythology.
Stilbe
Stilbe (Ancient Greek: Στίλβη, Stílbē, "glittering", "gleaming") in Greek mythology may refer to the following personages. Naiad and Stilbe are nymphs.
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Strabo
StraboStrabo (meaning "squinty", as in strabismus) was a term employed by the Romans for anyone whose eyes were distorted or deformed.
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Strophia (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Strophia (Ancient Greek: Στροφίη) was a naiad nymph of a spring on Thebes. Naiad and Strophia (mythology) are naiads.
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Struma (river)
The Struma or Strymónas (Bulgarian: Струма; Στρυμόνας) is a river in Bulgaria and Greece.
Strymon (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Strymon (/stryˈmɔːn/; Ancient Greek: Στρυμών) was a river-god and son of the Titans Oceanus and his sister-wife Tethys.
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Stygne
Stygne (Ancient Greek: Στύγνη means "hated, abhorred"), in Greek mythology, was one of the Danaïdes, daughter of Danaus and Polyxo.
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Styx
In Greek mythology, Styx (Στύξ; lit. "Shuddering"), also called the River Styx, is a goddess and river of the Underworld. Naiad and Styx are naiads.
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Suda
The Suda or Souda (Soûda; Suidae Lexicon) is a large 10th-century Byzantine encyclopedia of the ancient Mediterranean world, formerly attributed to an author called Soudas (Σούδας) or Souidas (Σουίδας).
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Syllis (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Syllis (Ancient Greek: Συλλίδος) was a Sicyonian nymph who mothered Zeuxippus by Apollo. Naiad and Syllis (mythology) are nymphs.
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Synallaxis (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Synallaxis or Synallasis (Ancient Greek: Συνάλλασις) was one of the Ionides nymphs whose spring waters were believed to cure diseases. Naiad and Synallaxis (mythology) are naiads.
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Syracuse, Sicily
Syracuse (Siracusa; Sarausa) is a historic city on the Italian island of Sicily, the capital of the Italian province of Syracuse.
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Syrinx
In classical Greek mythology, Syrinx (Greek Σύριγξ) was an Arcadian nymph and a follower of Artemis, known for her chastity. Naiad and Syrinx are nymphs.
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Syrus
In Greek mythology, Syrus or Syros (Ancient Greek: Σύρων) may refer to a person or an animal.
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Tanagra
Tanagra (Τανάγρα) is a town and a municipality north of Athens in Boeotia, Greece.
Tanagra (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Tanagra (Ancient Greek: Τανάγρα or Τάναγραν) was the daughter of Aeolus or the river-god Asopus and Metope, daughter of Ladon. Naiad and Tanagra (mythology) are naiads and nymphs.
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Teleon
In Greek mythology, Teleon (Ancient Greek: Τελέων, gen. Τελέοντος) may refer to the following two distinct characters.
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Telephassa
Telephassa (Τηλέφασσα, Tēléphassa, "far-shining"), also spelled Telephaassa (Τηλεφάασσα) and Telephe (Τηλέφη), is a lunar epithet in Greek mythology that is sometimes substituted for Argiope the wife of Agenor, according to his name a "leader of men" in Phoenicia, and mother of Cadmus. Naiad and Telephassa are naiads.
Telete
In Greek mythology, Telete (consecration) is the daughter of the wine-god Dionysus and Nicaea, a Naiad daughter of the river-god Sangarius and Cybele, a mother goddess.
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Tenerus (son of Apollo)
In ancient Greek religion and mythology, the Theban hero Tenerus (Ancient Greek: Τήνερος) was the son and prophet of Apollo.
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Tereus
In Greek mythology, Tereus (Ancient Greek: Τηρεύς) was a Thracian king,Thucydides: History of the Peloponnesian War 2:29 the son of Ares and the naiad Bistonis.
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Terpsichore
In Greek mythology, Terpsichore (Τερψιχόρη, "delight in dancing") is one of the nine Muses and goddess of dance and chorus.
Tethys (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Tethys (Tēthýs) was a Titan daughter of Uranus and Gaia, a sister and wife of the Titan Oceanus, and the mother of the river gods and the Oceanids.
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Thamyris
In Greek mythology, Thamyris (Ancient Greek: Θάμυρις, Thámuris) was a Thracian singer.
Theano
In Greek mythology, Theano (Ancient Greek: Θεανώ) may refer to the following personages.
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Thebe (Greek myth)
Thebe (Θήβη) is a feminine name mentioned several times in Greek mythology, in accounts that imply multiple female characters, four of whom are said to have had three cities named Thebes after them. Naiad and Thebe (Greek myth) are naiads and nymphs.
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Thebes, Greece
Thebes (Θήβα, Thíva; Θῆβαι, Thêbai.) is a city in Boeotia, Central Greece, and is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.
Theiodamas
In Greek mythology, the name Theiodamas or Thiodamas may refer to.
Theisoa, Greece
Theisoa (Θεισόα, before 1915: Λάβδα - Lavda) is a mountain village in the municipal unit Andritsaina, Elis, southwestern Greece.
Theocritus
Theocritus (Θεόκριτος, Theokritos; born c. 300 BC, died after 260 BC) was a Greek poet from Sicily, Magna Graecia, and the creator of Ancient Greek pastoral poetry.
Theogony
The Theogony (i.e. "the genealogy or birth of the gods") is a poem by Hesiod (8th–7th century BC) describing the origins and genealogies of the Greek gods, composed.
Thespia (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Thespia (Ancient Greek: Θέσπια) was the daughter of the river god Asopus and Metope, daughter of Ladon, himself a river god. Naiad and Thespia (mythology) are naiads.
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Thespiae
Thespiae (Thespiaí) was an ancient Greek city (polis) in Boeotia.
Thessaly
Thessaly (translit; ancient Thessalian: Πετθαλία) is a traditional geographic and modern administrative region of Greece, comprising most of the ancient region of the same name.
Thrace
Thrace (Trakiya; Thráki; Trakya) is a geographical and historical region in Southeast Europe.
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Thrassa
In Greek mythology, Thrassa (Thracian), was the daughter of Ares and Tereine, daughter of the river-god Strymon.
Thriae
The Thriae (Thriaí) were nymphs, three virginal sisters, one of a number of such triads in Greek mythology. Naiad and Thriae are naiads.
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Thronia
In Greek mythology, the name Thronia (Ancient Greek: Θρωνία) or Thronie (Θρωνίη) may refer to. Naiad and Thronia are naiads.
Tiasa
In Greek mythology, Tiasa (Ancient Greek: Τίασα) was a Naiad nymph of a river near Amyclae, Sparta. Naiad and Tiasa are naiads.
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Tiburtine Sibyl
The Tiburtine Sibyl or Albunea was a Roman sibyl, whose seat was the ancient Etruscan town of Tibur (modern Tivoli).
Tithonus
In Greek mythology, Tithonus (or; Tithonos) was the lover of Eos, Goddess of the Dawn.
Triton (mythology)
Triton (Trítōn) is a Greek god of the sea, the son of Poseidon and Amphitrite.
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Troad
The Troad (or; Τρωάδα, Troáda) or Troas (Τρῳάς, Trōiás or Τρωϊάς, Trōïás) is a historical region in northwestern Anatolia.
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Tros (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Tros (Ancient Greek: Τρώς) was the founder of the kingdom of Troy, of which the city of Ilios, founded by his son Ilus took the same name, and the son of Erichthonius by Astyoche (daughter of the river god Simoeis)Homer, Iliad 20.230; Tzetzes on Lycophron, 29 or of Ilus I, from whom he inherited the throne.
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Twelve Olympians
relief (1st century BCendash1st century AD) depicting the twelve Olympians carrying their attributes in procession; from left to right: Hestia (scepter), Hermes (winged cap and staff), Aphrodite (veiled), Ares (helmet and spear), Demeter (scepter and wheat sheaf), Hephaestus (staff), Hera (scepter), Poseidon (trident), Athena (owl and helmet), Zeus (thunderbolt and staff), Artemis (bow and quiver) and Apollo (lyre) from the Walters Art Museum.Walters Art Museum, http://art.thewalters.org/detail/38764 accession number 23.40.
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Tyndareus
In Greek mythology, Tyndareus (Ancient Greek: Τυνδάρεος, Tundáreos; Attic: Τυνδάρεως, Tundáreōs) was a Spartan king.
Tyre, Lebanon
Tyre (translit; translit; Týros) or Tyr, Sur, or Sour is a city in Lebanon, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, though in medieval times for some centuries by just a small population.
Underworld
The underworld, also known as the netherworld or hell, is the supernatural world of the dead in various religious traditions and myths, located below the world of the living.
Undine
Undines (also ondines) are a category of elemental beings associated with water, stemming from the alchemical writings of Paracelsus.
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Valerius Flaccus (poet)
Gaius Valerius Flaccus (died) was a 1st-century Roman poet who flourished during the "Silver Age" under the Flavian dynasty, and wrote a Latin Argonautica that owes a great deal to Apollonius of Rhodes' more famous epic.
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Venus (mythology)
Venus is a Roman goddess, whose functions encompass love, beauty, desire, sex, fertility, prosperity, and victory.
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Virgil
Publius Vergilius Maro (traditional dates 15 October 70 BC21 September 19 BC), usually called Virgil or Vergil in English, was an ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period.
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Walter Burkert
Walter Burkert (2 February 1931 – 11 March 2015) was a German scholar of Greek mythology and cult.
Water spirit
A water spirit is a kind of supernatural being found in the folklore of many cultures.
Xuthus
In Greek mythology, Xuthus (Ξοῦθος Xouthos) was a Phthian prince who later became a king of Peloponnesus.
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Zagreus
In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Zagreus (Ζαγρεύς) was a god sometimes identified with an Orphic Dionysus, a son of Zeus and Persephone, who was dismembered by the Titans and reborn.
Zelus
In Greek mythology, Zelus or Zelos (zeal) was the daimon that personifies dedication, emulation, eager rivalry, envy, jealousy, and zeal.
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Zeus
Zeus is the sky and thunder god in ancient Greek religion and mythology, who rules as king of the gods on Mount Olympus.
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Zeuxippe
In Greek mythology, Zeuxippe (Ancient Greek: Ζευξίππη) was the name of several women. Naiad and Zeuxippe are naiads.
Zeuxippus of Sicyon
In Greek mythology, Zeuxippus (Ancient Greek: Ζεύξιππος) was the successor of Phaestus as king of Sicyon and in turn succeeded by Hippolytus, grandson of the former ruler.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naiad
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