Related to King Agamemnon:Trojan War Ag·a·mem·non (ăg′ə-mĕm′nŏn′, -nən) n.GreekMythology ThekingofMycenaeandleaderoftheGreeksintheTrojanWar,whowasthesonofAtreusandthefatherofOrestes,Electra,andIphigenia.HewaskilledbyhiswifeClytemnestrauponhisreturnfromTroy. ...
Latinus - The king of the Latins,the people of what is now central Italy, around the Tiber River. Latinus allows Aeneas into his kingdom and encourages him to become a suitor of Lavinia, his daughter, causing resentment and eventually war among his subjects. He respects the gods and fate...
But not everyone in the kingdom celebrates the new cub's arrival. Scar, Mufasa's brother -- and former heir to the throne -- has plans of his own. The battle for Pride Rock is soon ravaged with betrayal, tragedy and drama, ultimately resulting in Simba's exile. Now, with help from...
Journey to the wintry kingdom of Arendelle as two sisters embark on an exhilarating quest to save their realm from eternal winter in this modern animated classic. With its heartwarming messages about love and self-acceptance, alongside unforgettable songs like "Let It Go," it continues to melt...
My kingdom, safeliest when with one man mann’d, My Mine of precious stones, My Empirie, How blest am I in this discovering thee! To enter in these bonds, is to be free; Then where my hand is set, my seal shall be. Full nakedness! All joys are due to thee, ...
Went out to right the kingdom’s wrong—Pealed, as they went, the battle-song, Wild as the vultures’ cry;When o’er the eyrie, soaring high,In wild bereavèd agony,Around, around, in airy rings,They wheel with oarage of their wings,But not the eyas-brood behold,That called them ...
In this manner he is said to have founded the Olympian games, and Zeus to have contended with Cronos for the kingdom of Elis. (Paus. v. 7. § 4.)The Greek and Latin poets give to Zeus an immense number of epithets and surnames, which are derived partly from the places where he ...
the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Great Wall, the Tartarus Arena, and other famous places. Encounter the greatest villains of Greek mythology, discover the uncharted lands of northern Europe, search for the mythical kingdom of Atlantis, and set out on a journey across the western Mediterranean...
Whereupon he contrived to be chosen one of the messengers who were sent to the court; whereas soon as he arrived he seduced the queen, and with her help conspired against the king and slew him, and took the kingdom. Suppose now that there were two such magic rings, and the just put ...
Kingdom of God is Within You, The - Leo TolstoyLife of Reason, The - George SantayanaLife Without Principle - Henry David ThoreauMeditations - Marcus AureliusMeditations on First Philosophy - Rene DescartesMencius, The - James LeggeMetaphysics - Aristotle...