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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
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
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
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
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
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
Nessus

Nessus (Nes´sus). The name of the [[Centaur (mythology)]] that was destroyed by [[Hercules (mythology)]] for insulting his wife [[Deianira (mythology)]]. […]

Mythology June 17, 2024 June 17, 2024 centaur, Deianira, Hercules, myth, mythological character, mythology, Nessus
Nemaean Lion

Nemaean Lion (Nemae´an), see [[Hercules (mythology)]].

Mythology June 16, 2024 June 16, 2024 Hercules, myth, mythological character, mythology, Nemaean Lion
Lyre

Lyre This musical instrument is constantly associated with the doings of the ancient deities. [[Amphion (mythology)]] built the walls of […]

Mythology June 6, 2024 June 6, 2024 Amphion, Arion, Harpies, Hercules, lyre, mercury, myth, mythological character, mythology, Orpheus
Lerna

Lerna (Ler´na). The lake or swamp near Argos where [[Hercules (mythology)]] conquered the Lernaean [[Hydra (mythology)]].

Mythology June 2, 2024 June 2, 2024 Hercules, Hydra, Lerna, myth, mythological character, mythology

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