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Proserpine

Proserpine (Proser´pine). A daughter of [[Jupiter (mythology)]] and [[Ceres (mythology)]]. [[Pluto (mythology)]] carried her off to the infernal regions and […]

Mythology July 6, 2024 July 6, 2024 Ceres, Hecate, Jupiter, Libitina, myth, mythological character, mythology, Persephone, Pluto, Proserpine
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
Polyhymnia

Polyhymnia (Polyhym´nia). Daughter of [[Jupiter (mythology)]] and [[Mnemosyne (mythology)]]. One of the [[Muses (mythology)]] who presided over singing and rhetoric.

Mythology July 4, 2024 July 4, 2024 Jupiter, Mnemosyne, Muses, myth, mythological character, mythology, Polyhymnia
Polybotes

Polybotes (Polybo´tes). One of the giants who made war against [[Jupiter (mythology)]]. He was killed by [[Neptune (mythology)]].

Mythology July 3, 2024 July 3, 2024 Jupiter, myth, mythological character, mythology, Neptune, Polybotes
Pollux

Pollux (Pol´lux). Twin brother of [[Castor (mythology)]]. Their father was [[Jupiter (mythology)]] and their mother [[Leda (mythology)]]. He and his […]

Mythology July 3, 2024 July 3, 2024 Aedepol, Castor, Dioscuri, Jupiter, Leda, myth, mythological character, mythology, Pollux, Polydeuces
Pluvius

Pluvius (Plu´vius). A name of [[Jupiter (mythology)]], because he had the rain in his control.

Mythology July 2, 2024 July 2, 2024 Jupiter, myth, mythological character, mythology, Pluvius
Perseus

Perseus (Per´seus) was a son of [[Jupiter (mythology)]] and [[Danae (mythology)]], the daughter of Acrisius. His first famous exploit was […]

Mythology June 29, 2024 June 29, 2024 Andromeda, Danae, Gorgons, Jupiter, Medusa, mercury, myth, mythological character, mythology, Pallas, Pegasus, Perseus, Pluto, Polydectes
Pandora

Pandora (Pando´ra), according to Hesiod, was the first mortal female. [[Vulcan (mythology)]] made her of clay, and gave her life. […]

Mythology June 26, 2024 June 26, 2024 Apollo, Graces, Hope, Jupiter, mercury, myth, mythological character, mythology, Pandora, Prometheus, Venus, Vulcan
Olympius

Olympius (Olym´pius). A name of [[Jupiter (mythology)]], from Olympia, where the god had a splendid temple, which was considered to […]

Mythology June 22, 2024 June 22, 2024 Jupiter, myth, mythological character, mythology, Olympius
Nicephorus

Nicephorus (Niceph´orus). A name of [[Jupiter (mythology)]], meaning the bearer of victory.

Mythology June 17, 2024 June 17, 2024 Jupiter, myth, mythological character, mythology, Nicephorus

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