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Pygmalion
Pygmalion (Pygma´lion). A famous sculptor who had resolved to remain unmarried, but he made such a beautiful statue of a […] |
Mythology | July 6, 2024 | July 6, 2024 | myth, mythological character, mythology, Pygmalion, Venus |
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Pylades
Pylades (Py´lades). The son of Strophius, King of Phanote, and husband of Electra; famous on account of his faithful friendship […] |
Mythology | July 6, 2024 | July 6, 2024 | myth, mythological character, mythology, Pylades |
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Pylotis
Pylotis (Pylo´tis). A Greek name of [[Minerva (mythology)]]. |
Mythology | July 6, 2024 | July 6, 2024 | Minerva, myth, mythological character, mythology, Pylotis |
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Pyracmon
Pyracmon (Pyr´acmon), one of the chiefs of the Cyclopes. |
Mythology | July 7, 2024 | July 7, 2024 | myth, mythological character, mythology, Pyracmon |
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Pyramus and Thisbe
Pyramus and Thisbe (Pyr´amus and This´be). Two Babylonian lovers, the children of hostile neighbors. See Shakespeare’s burlesque of the story […] |
Mythology | July 7, 2024 | July 7, 2024 | myth, mythological character, mythology, Pyramus and Thisbe |
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Pyrois
Pyrois (Py´rois) (luminous). One of the four chariot horses of [[Sol (mythology)]], the [[Sun (mythology)]]. |
Mythology | July 7, 2024 | July 7, 2024 | myth, mythological character, mythology, Pyrois, Sol, Sun |
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Pythia
Pythia (Py´thia). The priestess of [[Apollo (mythology)]] at [[Delphi (mythology)]], who delivered the answers of the oracle. Also the name […] |
Mythology | July 7, 2024 | July 7, 2024 | Apollo, Delphi, myth, mythological character, mythology, Pythia, Python |
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Python
Python (Py´thon). A famous serpent killed by [[Apollo (mythology)]], which haunted the caves of [[Parnassus (mythology)]]. See [[Septerion (mythology)]]. |
Mythology | July 7, 2024 | July 7, 2024 | Apollo, myth, mythological character, mythology, Parnassus, Python, Septerion |
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Quadratus
Quadratus (Quadra´tus). A surname given to [[Mercury (mythology)]], because some of his statues were four-sided. |
Mythology | July 8, 2024 | July 8, 2024 | mercury, myth, mythological character, mythology, Quadratus |
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Quadrifrons
Quadrifrons (Quad´rifrons). [[Janus (mythology)]] was sometimes depicted with four faces instead of the usual two, and he was then called […] |
Mythology | July 8, 2024 | July 8, 2024 | Janus, myth, mythological character, mythology, Quadrifrons |