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Encyclopaedia | November 11, 2022 | March 3, 2023 | Cyclopaedia, Cyclopedia, Dictionary, Encyclopaedia, Encyclopedia, Thesaurus |
Abas
Abas (A´bas), a son of Meganira, was turned into a newt, or water-lizard, for deriding the ceremonies of the Sacrifice. |
Mythology | February 6, 2024 | February 15, 2024 | Abas, Meganira, myth, mythological character, mythology, newt, sacrifice, water-lizard |
Absyrtus
Absyrtus (Absy´rtus). After [[Jason (mythology)]] had slain the dragon which guarded the golden fleece, he fled with [[Medea (mythology)]], the […] |
Mythology | February 6, 2024 | February 15, 2024 | Absyrtus, Aeetes, Jason, Medea, myth, mythological character, mythology |
Achelous
Achelous (Achelo´us) was a river god, and the rival of [[Hercules (mythology)]] in his love for [[Deianira (mythology)]]. To decide […] |
Mythology | February 6, 2024 | February 15, 2024 | Achelous, Deianira, Hercules, myth, mythological character, mythology |
Acheron
Acheron (Ach´eron). The current of the river Acheron, across which all souls had to pass to hear their decree from […] |
Mythology | February 7, 2024 | February 15, 2024 | Acheron, Charon, myth, mythological character, mythology, Pluto |
Achilles
Achilles (Achil´les) was the most valiant of the Greek heroes in the Trojan War. He was the son of [[Peleus […] |
Mythology | February 7, 2024 | February 15, 2024 | Achilles, myth, mythological character, mythology, Paris, Peleus, Thetis, Troy |
Acidalia
Acidalia (Acida´lia), a name given to [[Venus (mythology)]], from a fountain in Boeotia. |
Mythology | February 7, 2024 | February 15, 2024 | Acidalia, myth, mythological character, mythology, Venus |
Acis
Acis (A´cis). A Sicilian shepherd, loved by the nymph Galatea. One of the [[Cyclops (mythology)]] who was jealous of him […] |
Mythology | February 7, 2024 | February 15, 2024 | Acis, Cyclops, Etna, myth, mythological character, mythology |
Actaeon
Actaeon (Actae´on) was the son of [[Aristaeus (mythology)]], a famous huntsman. He intruded himself on [[Diana (mythology)]] while she was […] |
Mythology | February 7, 2024 | February 15, 2024 | Actaeon, Aristaeus, Diana, myth, mythological character, mythology |
Ades
Ades (A´des), see [[Hades (mythology)]]. |
Mythology | February 8, 2024 | February 15, 2024 | Ades, Hades, myth, mythological character, mythology |