Cyllene (/saɪˈliːniː/; Greek: Κυλλήνη, translit. Kullḗnē pronounced [kyllɛ̌ːnɛ]), also spelled Kyllene (/kaɪˈliːniː/), is the Naiad or Oread nymph[citation...

Alseids (grove nymphs), the Naiads or Hydriads (spring nymphs), the Nereids (sea nymphs), the Oceanids (ocean nymphs), the Oreads (mountain nymphs), and the...

was named in March 2005 after Cyllene, a naiad (stream nymph) or oread (mountain nymph) associated with Mount Cyllene, Greece. She was a daughter of...

In Greek mythology, Cyllene (Ancient Greek: Κυλλήνη Kyllênê) may refer to two characters: Cyllene, an Arcadian oread (mountain-nymph) who gave her name...

and Xylokastro passes through the mountain. Cyllene (or Kyllene) herself was a mountain nymph (an Oread) who had taken for her consort Pelasges...

along the ridge of high ground running from Mount Erymanthos to Mount Cyllene; most of Mount Aroania lay within Arcadia. To the east, it had borders...

Cydathenaeum Cydias Cydon Cylarabes Cylix of Apollo Cyllarus Cyllene (Elis) Cyllene (nymph) Cylon of Athens Cynaegirus Cynaethus Cynegeticus Cynicism (philosophy)...

woodlands, mountains, and pastures. They often attempted to seduce or rape nymphs and mortal women alike, usually with little success. They are sometimes...

mountain nymphs Adrasteia (Αδράστεια), a nursemaid of the infant Zeus Cyllene, the mountain-nymph who nursed the infant Hermes Echo (Ηχώ), a nymph cursed...

in reference to her gift of prophecy) was one of the prophetic Thriae, nymphs who divined the future by throwing stones or pebbles and were associated...

Oread who resided on Mount Cithaeron. Zeus loved consorting with beautiful nymphs and often visited them on Earth. Eventually, Zeus's wife, Hera, became suspicious...

Pleiades' parents were the Titan Atlas and the Oceanid Pleione born on Mount Cyllene. In some accounts, their mother was called Aethra, another Oceanid. Aside...

Rhene (island), Greek island in the Aegean Sea Rhene (mythology), a nymph of Mount Cyllene in Greek mythology Rhene (Diemel), a river of Hesse, Germany, tributary...

the seven Pleiades. They were born on Mount Cyllene in Arcadia, and are sometimes called mountain nymphs, oreads; Simonides of Ceos sang of "mountain...

8 refers to Hera blinding Tiresias, an event which took place at Mount Cyllene in Arcadia Marco Pearle and Stafano Vecchiato propose an additional fragment...

as one of the 50 sons of the impious King Lycaon, either by the naiad Cyllene, Nonacris, or Pausanias. These brothers mixed the entrails of a child into...

another Lycaon. His wife was called Cyllene, an Oread nymph who gave her name to Mount Cyllenê though sometimes she was regarded as his mother instead...

general sense of Arcadian. Otherwise, the spouse of Lycaon was called the nymph Cyllene. Ovid, Metamorphoses 2.409 Pausanias, 8.17.6 Ovid, Fasti 5.97; Stephanus...

(Ancient Greek: Αἴτνη Aἴtnē) was in Greek and Roman mythology a Sicilian nymph and, according to Alcimus, a daughter of Uranus and Gaia or of Briareus...

because according to some myths he was born at the Mount Cyllene, and nursed by the Oread nymph Cyllene. In ancient Greek culture, kriophoros (Greek: κριοφόρος)...

personages: Rhene, a nymph of Mount Cyllene. She was the lover of Hermes and mother by him of Saon (or Samon) of Samothrace. Rhene, also a nymph who was a paramour...

or Orestiad (/ɔːˈrɛstiˌæd, -iəd/; Ὀρεστιάδες, Orestiádes) is a mountain nymph. Oreads differ from each other according to their dwelling: the Idaeae were...

mythographer Apollodorus, the Pleiades were born to Pleione "at Cyllene" (Mount Cyllene?) in Arcadia. On the island of Samothrace, Electra had, by Zeus...

considered to be the nymphs of the ash tree, whose name they shared. According to Hesiod, the Meliae (probably meaning all tree-nymphs) were born from the...

Salmacis (Ancient Greek: Σαλμακίς) was an atypical Naiad nymph of Greek mythology. She rejected the ways of the virginal Greek goddess Artemis in favour...

Celaeno The Boeotian Pleiad Nymph Member of the Pleiades The Pleiades by Elihu Vedder Abode Mt. Cyllene on Arcadia, later Mt. Cithaeron in Boeotia Personal...

Mentha; Ancient Greek: Μίνθη or Μένθη or Μίντη) is an Underworld Naiad nymph associated with the river Cocytus. She was beloved by Hades, the King of...

sound, the satyrs debate their next move. The nymph of the mountain in which Hermes is hiding, Cyllene, explains to them the nature of the musical instrument...

nymph Perse. She was thus the sister of Aeëtes, Circe and Perses of Colchis. In some accounts, Pasiphaë's mother was identified as the island-nymph Crete...

Zeus, and a protector of both hunters and wild animals. The Pleiades were nymphs, and along with their half sisters, were called Atlantides, Modonodes, or...