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Amalthaea

Amalthaea (Amal´thae´a), the goat which nourished [[Jupiter (mythology)]].

Mythology February 12, 2024 February 15, 2024 Amalthaea, Jupiter, myth, mythological character, mythology
Altar

Altar A structure on which a sacrifice was offered. The earliest altars were merely heaps of earth or turf or […]

Mythology February 11, 2024 February 15, 2024 Altar, myth, mythological character, mythology
Alpheus

Alpheus (Alphe´us), a river god. See [[Arethusa (mythology)]].

Mythology February 11, 2024 February 15, 2024 Alpheus, Arethusa, myth, mythological character, mythology
Alma Mammosa

Alma Mammosa (Al´ma Mammo´sa), a name of [[Ceres (mythology)]].

Mythology February 11, 2024 February 15, 2024 Alma Mammosa, Ceres, myth, mythological character, mythology
Alfadur

Alfadur (Al´fadur), in Scandinavian Mythology the Supreme Being – Father of all.

Mythology February 11, 2024 February 15, 2024 Alfadur, myth, mythological character, mythology
Alectryon

Alectryon (Alec´tryon), a servant of [[Mars (mythology)]], who was changed by him into a cock because he did not warn […]

Mythology February 11, 2024 February 15, 2024 Alectryon, Mars, myth, mythological character, mythology
Alecto

Alecto (Alec´to) was one of the [[Furies (mythology)]]. She is depicted as having serpents instead of hair on her head, […]

Mythology February 11, 2024 February 15, 2024 Alecto, Furies, myth, mythological character, mythology
Alcmena

Alcmena (Alcme´na), the mother of [[Hercules (mythology)]], was daughter of Electryon, a king of Argos.

Mythology February 11, 2024 February 15, 2024 Alcmena, Hercules, myth, mythological character, mythology
Alcides

Alcides (Alci´des), one of the names of [[Hercules (mythology)]].

Mythology February 11, 2024 February 15, 2024 Alcides, Hercules, myth, mythological character, mythology
Alcestis

Alcestis (Alces´tis), wife of Admetus, who, to save her husband’s life, died in his stead, and was restored to life […]

Mythology February 10, 2024 February 15, 2024 Alcestis, Hercules, myth, mythological character, mythology

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