(Cleophema), who married Phlegyas, a native of Epidauros (Epidaurus); and Phlegyas had by her a daughter Aigle (Aegle), otherwise known as Koronis (Coronis), whom Phoibos (Phoebus) [Apollon] of the golden bow beheld in the house of her grandfather Malos, and falling in love he ...
Usage: In the New Testament, the name Enoch refers to a notable figure from the Old Testament, specifically the great-grandfather of Noah. Enoch is recognized for his exceptional piety and his unique departure from the earth, as he "walked with God" and was taken by God, bypassing death....
He shut her up in a bronze tower because of a prophecy that her son would kill his grandfather. Zeus became enamored of her and descended in a shower of gold; she gave birth to Perseus. Daphne Daphne was a daughter of Peneus. She was pursued by Apollo and asked to be turned into ...
Matthew and Luke have two different genealogies for Jesus, not even agreeing on the name of his grandfather. Is this a contradiction? I will look at three possible solutions and the problems of each. The whole issue of genealogies is compounded by the fact that they can skip generations, the...
: "My [Niobe's] mother [Dione] ranks as sister of the Pleiades. That great giant, Atlas, whose shoulders bear the circling sky, is one grandfather."Ovid, Fasti 4. 169 ff (trans.Boyle) (Roman poetry C1st B.C. to C1st A.D.) : "April 2. The Pleiades will start relieving their...
My grandfather Nicolaos Nimas came to America - Lowell Mass - being in the age of 20 years old, in the year 1911 together with his brother Dimitrios Nimas, both called to come there by their father Takis Nimas being there since 1905. How can I learn more info for their jobs / employ...
grandfather of Alexander the Great - SEARCH for coins in my Store Philip II - Macedonian King from 359-336 B.C. whom minted coins in honor of his Olympic Games victory in ancient times, depicting a youth on a horse and Apollo - SEARCH for coins in my Store Alexander III - Known ...
Gigas (the Giant) Azeios encountered a Nymphe with lover's intent, and begot Lykon (Lycon) [the grandfather of King Lykaon of Arkadia]." [Cf. Eumelos' Titanomakhia Frag 3 above for the dance of Zeus. The Gigantomakhia and Titanomakhia are here synonymous. The figure of Azeios ...
One of these, named Pittheus, the grandfather of Theseus, founded the little city of Troizenos (Troezen)."Plutarch, Life of Theseus 7. 1 : "They [Theseus and Herakles] were kinsmen, being sons of cousins-german. For Aithra (Aethra) [mother of Theseus] was daughter of Pittheus, as...
"[Medea speaks of her grandfather Sol-Helios the Sun :] ‘Does he behold this [her betrayal by Jason], Sol (the Sun) [Helios], father of my race, and do men still behold him as, sitting in his chariot, he courses over bright heaven's accustomed spaces? Why does he not return to...