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    In Greek mythology, the Pierides (Ancient Greek: Πιερίδες) or Emathides (Ἠμαθίδες) were the nine sisters who defied the Muses in a contest of song and...
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    Muses (redirect from Muse (Greek mythology))
    In ancient Greek religion and mythology, the Muses (Ancient Greek: Μοῦσαι, romanized: Moûsai, Greek: Μούσες, romanized: Múses) are the inspirational goddesses...
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    In ancient Greece, the surviving Greek mythology features a wide collection of myths where the subjects are physically transformed, usually through either...
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  • Achelois (category Musicians in Greek mythology)
    Pegasids are called Acheloides. Achelois, a daughter of Pierus and one of the Pierides. Graves, Robert (2017). The Greek Myths - The Complete and Definitive Edition...
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  • In Greek mythology, Aegolius (Ancient Greek: Αἰγωλιός, romanized: Aigо̄liós) is a Cretan man who attempted to steal from Zeus, the king of gods, and was...
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    Cyparissus (category Metamorphoses into trees in Greek mythology)
    In Greek mythology, Cyparissus or Kyparissos (Ancient Greek: Κυπάρισσος, romanized: Kupárissos, lit. 'cypress') was a boy beloved by Apollo or in some...
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  • Polytechnus (category Anatolian characters in Greek mythology)
    In Greek mythology, Polytechnus (Ancient Greek: Πολύτεχνος, romanized: Polutekhnos, lit. 'he with many arts') is a carpenter from Colophon, in an Anatolian...
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  • Pierus (category Set index articles on Greek mythology)
    Πίερος), in Greek mythology, is a name attributed to two individuals: Pierus, the eponym of Pieria, son of Makednos and father of the Pierides. Pierus, son...
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    some accounts. Antiope, nymph of Pieria and the mother, by Pierus, of the Pierides, nine sisters who challenged the muses and, on their defeat, were turned...
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  • Arge (category Set index articles on Greek mythology)
    In Greek mythology, the name Arge (Ancient Greek: Ἄργη) may refer to: Arge, a huntress. When she was pursuing a stag, she boasted that she would catch...
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    Naiad (section Mythology)
    In Greek mythology, the naiads (/ˈnaɪædz, ˈneɪædz, -ədz/; Greek: ναϊάδες, translit. naïádes), sometimes also hydriads, are a type of female spirit, or...
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  • In Greek mythology, Aegypius (Ancient Greek: Αἰγυπιός) was a Thessalian son of Antheus (son of Nomion) and Bulis. He was the lover of Timandra, a widow...
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  • In Greek mythology, the Pierian Spring of Macedonia was sacred to the Pierides and the Muses. As the metaphorical source of knowledge of art and science...
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  • Emathus (redirect from Amathus (mythology))
    believed to have derived its name. The daughters of his brother Pierus, the Pierides, are sometimes called Emathides after him. The Emathian or Emathius in...
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    Messapian shepherds (category Metamorphoses into trees in Greek mythology)
    their fate to this day. Myths portal Ancient Greece portal Arachne Marsyas Pierides Ovid, Metamorphoses 14.513-526 Antoninus Liberalis, 31 Celoria 1992, pp...
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  • Artemiche (category Metamorphoses into birds in Greek mythology)
    In Greek mythology, Artemiche (Ancient Greek: Ἀρτεμίχη, romanized: Artemikhe) is a minor figure, the daughter of a rich Babylonian man named Clinis by...
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  • Periclymenus (category Set index articles on Greek mythology)
    In Greek mythology, the name Periclymenus (/ˌpɛrɪˈklɪmɪnəs/; Ancient Greek: Περικλύμενος Periklymenos) may refer to: Periclymenus, a Pylian prince as...
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  • In Greek mythology, Hierax (Ancient Greek: Ἰέραξ, romanized: Hierax, lit. 'hawk') is the name of the following figures: Hierax, a just and honest man...
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  • Hyperippe (category Set index articles on Greek mythology)
    In Greek mythology, the name Hyperippe (/hɪpəˈrɪpi/; Ancient Greek: Ὑπερίππη) may refer to: Hyperippe, daughter of Danaus and Crino, who married and killed...
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  • Pierus of Emathia (category Autochthons of classical mythology)
    (an autochthon). Most of the myths recounted Pierus to have fathered the Pierides by Antiope, nymph of Pieria or Euippe of Paionia. An unnamed daughter of...
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  • Antigone of Troy (category Princesses in Greek mythology)
    (/ænˈtɪɡəni/ ann-TIG-ə-nee; Greek: Ἀντιγόνη) of Troy is a minor figure in Greek mythology. She is the daughter of the Trojan king Laomedon and the sister of Priam...
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  • and painter Michael Paraskos, novelist and art critic George Philippou Pierides, writer Michael Theodoulou, journalist Osman Türkay, poet and Nobel Prize...
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  • Euippe (category Set index articles on Greek mythology)
    daughter of Chiron. Euippe of Paionia, the mother, by Pierus, of the Pierides, nine sisters who challenged the Muses and, on their defeat, were turned...
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    (New York, NY), 1991 The Science of Peace, Methuen, 1933, reprinted by Pierides Press, 2007 ISBN 978-1406789171 If I Were Dictator, Methuen, 1934 (contributor)...
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    List of cultural references in the Divine Comedy (category Classical mythology in popular culture)
    in Purgatory, says that his prayers have assisted her. Purg. XIII, 128. Pierides: Daughters of Pierus, king of ancient Macedon, who entered into a contest...
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    Basil Blackwell. Papaioannou, S., ed. (2014). Terence and Interpretation. Pierides, 4. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. Pezzini, G. (2015)...
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    Ahimsa". Mahatma Gandhi's Ideas Including Selections from His Writings. Pierides Press. ISBN 978-1-4437-3309-0. Dalton, Dennis, ed. (1996). Mahatma Gandhi:...
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    (I.A.M.Y), Hydra Nicosia Municipal Art Center (NiMAC), Nicosia, Cyprus Pierides Museum, Nicosia, Cyprus Worldwide Hellenic Foundation for Culture, New-York...
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  • Philosophizing Muse: The Influence of Greek Philosophy on Roman Poetry. Pierides, 3. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. Kamtekar, Rachana...
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    The Golden Ass (category Works based on classical mythology)
    (ed.) (2015). Characterisation in Apuleius' Metamorphoses: Nine Studies. Pierides, 5. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. Harrison, S. J...
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