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Hydra
Hydra (Hy´dra). A monster serpent, which had a hundred heads. It was slain by [[Hercules (mythology)]]. See [[Hercules (mythology)]]. |
Mythology | May 20, 2024 | May 20, 2024 | Hercules, Hydra, myth, mythological character, mythology | |
Olyras
Olyras (Oly´ras). A river near Thermopylae, which, it is said, attempted to extinguish the funeral pile on which [[Hercules (mythology)]] […] |
Mythology | June 22, 2024 | June 22, 2024 | Hercules, myth, mythological character, mythology, Olyras | |
Omphale
Omphale (Om´phale). The Queen of Lydia, to whom [[Hercules (mythology)]] was sold as a bondsman for three years for the […] |
Mythology | June 22, 2024 | June 22, 2024 | Hercules, myth, mythological character, mythology, Omphale | |
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 | |
Pirithous
Pirithous (Pirith´ous). A son of [[Ixion (mythology)]] and great friend of [[Theseus (mythology)]], king of Athens. The marriage of Pirithous […] |
Mythology | July 2, 2024 | July 2, 2024 | centaur, Hercules, Ixion, myth, mythological character, mythology, Pirithous, Theseus | |
Prometheus
Prometheus (Prome´theus), the son of [[Japetus (mythology)]] and father of [[Deucalion (mythology)]]. He presumed to make clay men, and animate […] |
Mythology | July 6, 2024 | July 6, 2024 | Deucalion, Hercules, Japetus, Jupiter, mercury, myth, mythological character, mythology, Prometheus | |
Stymphalides
Stymphalides (Stym´phali´des). The carnivorous birds destroyed in the sixth labor of [[Hercules (mythology)]]. |
Mythology | July 20, 2024 | July 20, 2024 | Hercules, myth, mythological character, mythology, Stymphalides | |
Troy
Troy The classic poets say that the walls of this famous city were built by the magic sound of [[Apollo […] |
Mythology | July 29, 2024 | July 29, 2024 | Apollo, Dardanus, Helen, Hercules, myth, mythological character, mythology, Paris, Troy | |
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 | |
Charybdis
Charybdis (Charyb´dis). A dangerous whirlpool on the coast of Sicily. Personified, it was supposed to have been a woman who […] |
Mythology | February 29, 2024 | February 29, 2024 | Charybdis, Hercules, myth, mythological character, mythology, Polyphemus, Scylla |