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    In Greek mythology, Learchus (Ancient Greek: Λέαρχος) or Learches was a Boeotian prince as the son of King Athamas and Ino, daughter of King Cadmus of...
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  • Learchus (Learchos, Learches) is a Greek name that may refer to: Learchus, the regicide of King Arcesilaus II of Cyrene Learches, a figure in Greek mythology...
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  • Learchus (Greek: Λέαρχος) was an adviser in the government of the Kingdom of Cyrenaica during the reign of king Arcesilaus II. Learchus is best known...
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    p. 246) Ino was the second wife of the Minyan king Athamas, mother of Learchus and Melicertes and stepmother of Phrixus and Helle. Maenads were reputed...
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    Athamas and Ino, daughter of King Cadmus of Thebes. He was the brother of Learchus. Ino, pursued by her husband, who had been driven mad by Hera because Ino...
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    became king, Learchus (or Laarchus) became his advisor. Herodotus states that Learchus was his brother, however Plutarch states that Learchus was an ill-mannered...
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  • him and left Cyrene to found Barke in c.560 with three other brothers. Learchus, younger brother of Arcesilaus II. Unlike his other brothers, he remained...
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    Hainan) M. c. assamensis (Doherty, 1891) (Kumaon to Assam and Sikkim) M. c. learchus C. Felder & R. Felder, 1865 (Indo-China, Thailand, Burma, northern Malaya)...
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  • maternal grandfather was a noble whose name is unknown and was murdered by Learchus (a rival to Arcesilaus II) in 550 BC. Battus II and Critola were siblings...
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    struck Athamas with insanity. Athamas went mad and slew one of his sons, Learchus; Ino, to escape the pursuit of her frenzied husband, threw herself into...
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    alexandrine couplets and depicted a physically ugly Aesop acting as adviser to Learchus, governor of Cyzicus under King Croesus, and using his fables as satirical...
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  • discovered that Learchus was plotting against him, he ordered Learchus and his supporters to be banished from Cyrene. In turn Learchus, Arcesilaus and...
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  • orders his son Learchus to carry out the deed. Leonora takes the initial news of Lorenzo's death calmly, but breaks down when Learchus presents her with...
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    deposed by his wife Aretaphila of Cyrene and succeeded by his brother Learchus, who was murdered in turn. Lucullus visited the city in 87 BC, suppressed...
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    women: Antiope, her advisor who also falls in love with a Scythian man, Learchus; and Tomiris, the high priestess of Diana, who is—as revealed near the...
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  • Arcesilaus I 600–583 BC Battus II 583–560 BC Arcesilaus II 560–550 BC Learchus 550 BC (disputed) Battus III 550–530 BC Arcesilaus III 530–515 BC Battus...
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  • Achaemenid queen (approximate date) Arcesilaus II of Cyrene, the fourth Greek Cyrenaean King and a member of the Battiad dynasty; he was strangled by Learchus....
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    Vanbrugh's play depicted a physically ugly Aesop acting as adviser to Learchus, governor of Cyzicus under King Croesus, and using his fables to solve...
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  • by Learchus, a rival to her nephew Arcesilaus II. Critola’s husband had died a short time before Eryxo and Polyarchus had plotted to kill Learchus, who...
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    Scientifico "Alessandro Volta". Istituto Tecnico-Industriale "Panella-Vallauri". Learchus (end of 15th century BC), sculptor Iokastos (beginning of 13th century...
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  • At Drury Lane or the Haymarket he played, among many other characters, Learchus in ‘Æsop,’ Dapper in the ‘Alchemist,’ Sir Francis Gripe, Obediah, Foresight...
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    Mistaking Ino, holding their two infant sons Learchus and Melicertes, for a lioness and her cubs, he killed Learchus, and Ino still holding Melicertes jumped...
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    Discord – Nature's Maiden Pandora Stesias – shepherd Iphicles – shepherd Learchus – shepherd Melos – shepherd Saturn Mars Jupiter Sol Venus Mercury Luna...
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    the young Dionysus into his household, and slaughtered his and Ino's son Learchus; Ino herself jumped into the sea with their son Melicertes and became the...
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    (Godfrey, 1916) Miletus biggsii biggsii (Distant, 1884) Miletus chinensis learchus Felder & Felder, [1865] Miletus croton (Doherty, 1889) Miletus croton croton...
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  • himself and his late father, who had been strangled to death by his adviser, Learchus, who has been identified as either a brother or a friend. In response to...
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  • great chief of the Libu Battus II 583–560 BC Arcesilaus II 560–550 BC Learchus 550 BC (disputed) Battus III 550–530 BC Arcesilaus III 530–515 BC Battus...
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    regina sriwa Miletus biggsii biggsii—Biggs's brownie Miletus chinensis learchus—common brownie Miletus gaesa gaesa Miletus gallus gallus Miletus gigantes...
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  • League of Free Laconians League of the Islanders League of the Macedonians Learchus Lebedus Lebes Lebes Gamikos Lechaeum Leda Ledon Ledra Lefkandi Leimone...
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  • Johnson (1714) Earl of Sussex in Lady Jane Grey by Nicholas Rowe (1715) Learchus in The Cruel Gift by Susanna Centlivre (1716) Sir Charles Briton in The...
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