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Phaon

Phaon (Pha´on). A boatman of Mitylene, in Lesbos, who received from [[Venus (mythology)]] a box of ointment, with which, when […]

Mythology June 29, 2024 June 29, 2024 myth, mythological character, mythology, Phaon, Sappho, Venus
Phaeton

Phaeton (Pha´eton). A son of [[Sol (mythology)]], or, according to many mythologists, of [[Phoebus (mythology)]] and Clymene. Anxious to display […]

Mythology June 29, 2024 June 29, 2024 Jove, myth, mythological character, mythology, phaeton, Phoebus, Sol
Persuasion

Persuasion goddess of, see [[Pitho (mythology)]].

Mythology June 29, 2024 June 29, 2024 myth, mythological character, mythology, persuasion, Pitho
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
Persephone

Persephone (Perseph´one). The Greek name of [[Proserpine (mythology)]].

Mythology June 29, 2024 June 29, 2024 myth, mythological character, mythology, Persephone, Proserpine
Perpetual Punishment

Perpetual Punishment see [[Sisyphus (mythology)]].

Mythology June 29, 2024 June 29, 2024 myth, mythological character, mythology, Perpetual Punishment, Sisyphus
Penates

Penates (Pena´tes). Roman domestic gods. The hearth of the house was their altar. See [[Lares (mythology)]].

Mythology June 29, 2024 June 29, 2024 Lares, myth, mythological character, mythology, Penates
Pelops

Pelops (Pe´lops), son of [[Tantalus (mythology)]], king of Phrygia. His father killed him, and served him up to be eaten […]

Mythology June 29, 2024 June 29, 2024 myth, mythological character, mythology, Pelops, Tantalus
Pelion

Pelion (Pe´lion). A well-wooded mountain, famous for the wars between the giants and the gods, and as the abode of […]

Mythology June 28, 2024 June 28, 2024 centaur, myth, mythological character, mythology, Olympus, Ossa, Pelion
Pelias

Pelias (Pe´lias). A son of [[Neptune (mythology)]] and Tyro. He usurped the throne of Cretheus, which [[Jason (mythology)]] was persuaded […]

Mythology June 28, 2024 June 28, 2024 Achilles, Jason, Medea, myth, mythological character, mythology, Neptune, Pelias

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