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Nyctelius
Nyctelius (Nycte´lius). A name given to [[Bacchus (mythology)]], because his festivals were celebrated by torchlight. |
Mythology | June 19, 2024 | June 19, 2024 | Bacchus, myth, mythological character, mythology, Nyctelius | |
Nymphs
Nymphs This was a general name for a class of inferior female deities who were attendants of the gods. Some […] |
Mythology | June 19, 2024 | June 19, 2024 | Dryads, myth, mythological character, mythology, Naiads, Nymphs | |
Nysae
Nysae (Ny´sae). The names of the nymphs by whom [[Bacchus (mythology)]] was nursed. See [[Dionysius (mythology)]]. |
Mythology | June 19, 2024 | June 19, 2024 | Bacchus, Dionysius, myth, mythological character, mythology, Nysae | |
Nysaeus
Nysaeus (Ny´saeus). A name of [[Bacchus (mythology)]], because he was worshiped at Nysa, a town of Aethiopia. |
Mythology | June 19, 2024 | June 19, 2024 | Bacchus, myth, mythological character, mythology, Nysaeus | |
Nysus
Nysus (Ny´sus). A king of Megara who was invisible by virtue of a particular lock of hair. This lock his […] |
Mythology | June 19, 2024 | June 19, 2024 | myth, mythological character, mythology, Nysus, Scylla | |
Oannes
Oannes (Oan´nes). An Eastern (Babylonian) god, represented as a monster, half-man, half-fish. He was said to have taught men the […] |
Mythology | June 20, 2024 | June 20, 2024 | myth, mythological character, mythology, Oannes | |
Oath
Oath see [[Lapis (mythology)]]. |
Mythology | June 20, 2024 | June 20, 2024 | Lapis, myth, mythological character, mythology, oath | |
Obambou
Obambou (Obam´bou). A devil of African mythology. |
Mythology | June 20, 2024 | June 20, 2024 | myth, mythological character, mythology, Obambou | |
Ocean
Ocean see [[Neptune (mythology)]]. |
Mythology | June 20, 2024 | June 20, 2024 | myth, mythological character, mythology, Neptune, ocean | |
Oceanides
Oceanides (Ocean´ides). Sea-nymphs, daughters of [[Oceanus (mythology)]] and Tethys. Their numbers are variously estimated by different poets; some saying there […] |
Mythology | June 20, 2024 | June 20, 2024 | Amphitrite, Doris, myth, mythological character, mythology, Oceanides, Oceanus |