Title | Author | Created | Last Edited | Group | Tags |
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Ulysses
Ulysses (Ulys´ses). A noted king of Ithaca, whose exploits in connection with the Trojan war, and his adventures on his […] |
Mythology | July 30, 2024 | July 30, 2024 | Achilles, Circe, Hercules, myth, mythological character, mythology, Paris, Philoctetes, Polyphemus, Sirens, Ulysses | |
Tantalus
Tantalus (Tan´talus). Father of [[Niobe (mythology)]] and [[Pelops (mythology)]], who, as a punishment for serving up his son [[Pelops (mythology)]] […] |
Mythology | July 22, 2024 | July 22, 2024 | myth, mythological character, mythology, Niobe, Pelops, Tantalus, Ulysses | |
Sirens
Sirens, The (Si´rens). Sea nymphs, who by their music allured mariners to destruction. To avoid the snare when nearing their […] |
Mythology | July 17, 2024 | July 17, 2024 | myth, mythological character, mythology, Sirens, Ulysses | |
Polyphemus
Polyphemus (Polyphe´mus), one of the most celebrated of the [[Cyclops (mythology)]], a son of the nymph Thoosa and [[Neptune (mythology)]], […] |
Mythology | July 4, 2024 | July 4, 2024 | Charybdis, Cyclops, myth, mythological character, mythology, Neptune, Polyphemus, Poseidon, Ulysses | |
Philoctetes
Philoctetes (Philoct´etes) was son of Poeas, and one of the companions of [[Jason (mythology)]] on his Argonautic expedition. He was […] |
Mythology | June 30, 2024 | June 30, 2024 | Hercules, Hydra, Jason, myth, mythological character, mythology, Paris, Philoctetes, Troy, Ulysses | |
Ogygia
Ogygia (Ogyg´ia). An island, the abode of [[Calypso (mythology)]], in the Mediterranean Sea, on which [[Ulysses (mythology)]] was shipwrecked. It […] |
Mythology | June 21, 2024 | June 21, 2024 | Calypso, mercury, myth, mythological character, mythology, Ogygia, Olympus, Ulysses | |
Medusa
Medusa (Medu´sa). One of the [[Gorgons (mythology)]]. [[Minerva (mythology)]] changed her beautiful hair into serpents. She was conquered by [[Perseus […] |
Mythology | June 10, 2024 | June 10, 2024 | Gorgons, Hades, Medusa, Minerva, myth, mythological character, mythology, Perseus, Ulysses | |
Hecuba
Hecuba (Hec´uba). The wife of [[Priam (mythology)]], king of [[Troy (mythology)]], and mother of [[Paris (mythology)]]. Taken captive in the […] |
Mythology | May 14, 2024 | May 14, 2024 | Hecuba, myth, mythological character, mythology, Paris, Priam, Troy, Ulysses | |
Circe
Circe (Cir´ce), daughter of the [[Sun (mythology)]]. The knowledge of poisonous herbs enabled her to destroy her husband, the King […] |
Mythology | March 1, 2024 | March 1, 2024 | Circe, myth, mythological character, mythology, Sun, Ulysses | |
Calypso
Calypso (Calyp´so) was queen of the island of [[Ogygia (mythology)]], on which [[Ulysses (mythology)]] was wrecked, and where he was […] |
Mythology | February 26, 2024 | February 26, 2024 | Calypso, myth, mythological character, mythology, Ogygia, Ulysses |