Greek Name Λητω Transliteration Lêtô Roman Name Latona Translation Gentle, demure (lêthô) Apollo, Tityus and Leto, Athenian red-figure plate C5th B.C., Staatliche Antikensammlungen LETO was one of the Titanides (female Titans), a bride of Zeus, and the mother of the twin...
He has a spear, you have a stronger bow, before which bend the knee Zeus the Highest and furious Ares and Hermes the lawgiver; even that Archer Apollon fears your bow. If you will give a boon to your Foamborn, fight for the Bassarides and Dionysos. Go I pray, to the Eastern ...
all eagerly waiting for a chance to take home a souvenir inspired by the gods and goddesses of ancient mythology. Scented candles, fridge magnets, silk scarves and other accessories -- you name it. It was as if the gods themselves
Apollo gave his name to NASA’s moon-bound space program. However, this was not because of his mistaken association with the sun. The officials at NASA chose the god for his fantastic ability at archery. The calculations for a flight to the moon were vital to the astronauts’ survival, so...
CELOSIA: "burning" CENOBIA: "stranger" CERES: another name for Demeter CESTUS: name of Aphrodite's girdle CETO: a goddess of the sea CHARIS: "grace and beauty" CHARISSA: "loving" CHLOE: "blooming" CHLORIS: a goddess of spring. Variants include Cloria, and Cloris. CHRISTA: "anointed" ...
9、aestusSon of Zeus and HeraGod of fire and the forgeHe is the smith and armorer of the godsApolloSon of ZeusGod of sunGod of healing who taught man medicineGod of truth, who can not tell a lieThe archer, far shooting with a silver bowProject Apollo(阿波罗计划)The name of the pr...
When Cadmus killed it, he had to serve Ares for eight years, after which he married Harmonia, Ares and Aphrodite’s daughter and founded the city of Thebes. Recommended Apollo: Greek Archetype of Favorite Son and Archer The negative view of Ares is mostly from Homer because Ares was the ...
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(AR-ti-mis; Roman name Diana) was the virgin goddess of the hunt. She helped women in childbirth but also brought sudden death with her arrows. Artemis and her brother Apollo were the children of Zeus and Leto. In some versions of their myth, Artemis was born first and helped her ...
The name "Homer," which is an unusual one for the time, is thought to mean either "blind" or "captive". If "blind," it may have to do more with the portrayal of the Odyssean blind bard called Phemios than the poem's composer. ...