Title | Author | Created | Last Edited | Group | Tags |
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Augury
Augury (Au´gury). This was a means adopted by the Romans of forming a judgment of futurity by the flight of […] |
Mythology | February 19, 2024 | February 19, 2024 | augury, myth, mythological character, mythology | |
Augaeas
Augaeas (Aug´aeas), a king of Elis, the owner of the stable which [[Hercules (mythology)]] cleansed after three thousand oxen had […] |
Mythology | February 19, 2024 | February 19, 2024 | Alpheus, Augaeas, Hercules, myth, mythological character, mythology | |
Atys
Atys (A´tys), son of Croesus, was born dumb, but when in a fight he saw a soldier about to kill […] |
Mythology | February 19, 2024 | February 19, 2024 | Atys, aurora, myth, mythological character, mythology | |
Atropos
Atropos (At´ropos), one of the three sisters called The [[Fates (mythology)]], who held the shears ready to cut the thread […] |
Mythology | February 19, 2024 | February 19, 2024 | Atropos, Fates, myth, mythological character, mythology | |
Atreus
Atreus (At´reus), the type of fraternal hatred. His dislike of his brother Thyestes went to the extent of killing and […] |
Mythology | February 19, 2024 | February 19, 2024 | Atreus, myth, mythological character, mythology | |
Atlas
Atlas was King of Mauritania, now Morocco, in Africa. He was also a great astronomer. He is depicted with the […] |
Mythology | February 19, 2024 | February 19, 2024 | atlas, Hyades, myth, mythological character, mythology, Perseus, Pleiades | |
Athena
Athena (Athe´na), a name obtained by [[Minerva (mythology)]] as the tutelary goddess of Athens. |
Mythology | February 19, 2024 | February 19, 2024 | Athena, Minerva, myth, mythological character, mythology | |
Ate
Ate (A´te). The goddess of revenge, also called the goddess of discord and all evil. She was banished from heaven […] |
Mythology | February 18, 2024 | February 18, 2024 | Ate, Jupiter, myth, mythological character, mythology | |
Atalanta
Atalanta (Atalan´ta) was daughter of Caeneus. The oracle told her that marriage would be fatal to her, but, being very […] |
Mythology | February 18, 2024 | February 18, 2024 | Atalanta, Cybele, Golden Apple, myth, mythological character, mythology, Venus | |
Astrea
Astrea (Astre´a), mother of [[Nemesis (mythology)]], was the goddess of justice; she returned to heaven when the earth became corrupt. […] |
Mythology | February 18, 2024 | February 18, 2024 | Astrea, myth, mythological character, mythology, Nemesis |