In Greek mythology, Sciron, also Sceiron, Skeirôn and Scyron, (Ancient Greek: Σκίρων; gen.: Σκίρωνoς) was one of the malefactors killed by Theseus on the...

Trapezites sciron, the Sciron skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Australian states of Western Australia, South Australia...

Acrojana sciron is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Druce in 1887. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of Congo (Katanga)...

Meandrusa sciron, the brown gorgon, is a species of swallowtail butterfly found in parts of South Asia and Southeast Asia. It belongs to the hooked swallowtails...

into the bird bearing her name after she was murdered by her own father Sciron. Her tale is a variation on the more known myth of the origins of the kingfisher...

daughter of the Megarian warlord Sciron. In some versions, Endeïs's father, Sciron, married her to Aeacus after he declared Sciron the military leader of Megara...

Pylas of Megara and thus, brother to Pallas, Nysus, Lykos and the wife of Sciron. But, in some accounts, he was regarded as the son of Scyrius or Phemius...

Edonus (Paion) Taphius Hippothoe The Aloadae (Ephialtes and Otus) Iphimedeia Sciron Achaeus Larissa Pelasgus Pythius Althepus Leis Agenor Libya Belus Lelex...

Dimoetes, Atreus, Thyestes, Copreus, Hippalcimus (Hippalcus, Hippalcmus), Sciron, Sicyon, Epidaurus, Cleones (Cleonymus), Letreus, Dyspontos, Pelops the...

repopulated the earth after the Great Flood that ended the Bronze Age. Sciron: son of Poseidon, a Corinthian bandit who was defeated by Theseus on his...

gigantic fox destined never to be hunted down. Tortoises/Turtles Giant turtle: Sciron robbed travelers passing the Sceironian Rocks and forced them to wash his...

Sow as an offspring of Typhon and Echidna. Near Megara, a robber named Sciron forced travelers along the narrow cliff-face pathway to wash his feet. While...

Serus and Alazygus by Halirrhotius, son of Perieres. Alcyone, daughter of Sciron who was killed by her father. Apollodorus, 3.10.1 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 15;...

favourable to... West Barefoot, with cloak full of blossoming flowers Sciron Sciron, the north-west wind; the dryest which blows in Athens This wind is...

wind sweeping away clouds. Argestes's variants, Olympias (ὀλυμπίας) and Sciron (σκίρων) are local Athenian names, a reference to Mount Olympus and the...

gaining a snake for Triptolemus. During a later encounter with the bandit Sciron and after a meeting with the goddess Hecate, Hazel successfully learns to...

massive sea turtle is used by the bandit Sciron to dispose of his victims after he pushes them into the sea. He [Sciron] is defeated by Theseus pushing him...

Peirithous Peleus Phoenix Phrixus Pleisthenes Polyidus Protesilaus Rhadamanthys Sciron Scyrians Syleus Temenidae Temenos Tennes Theseus Thyestes /jʊəˈrɪpɪdiːz/;...

well as eponym of a mountain near Chalcis. Canethus, father of the bandit Sciron or Sinis by Henioche. May or may not be the same as the above one. Ancient...

mammal-like reptiles Meandrusa payeni or Yellow Gorgon, a butterfly Meandrusa sciron or Brown Gorgon, a butterfly Saint-Gorgon (disambiguation), several communes...

Greek: Λακιάδαι) was a deme of ancient Attica on the Sacred Way between Sciron and the Cephissus, and near the sacred fig-tree. It is celebrated as the...

Συλεύς a Lydian who forced people to dig his vineyard and was killed by Heracles Syme Σύμη eponym of the island Syme Sciron Σκίρων son of Poseidon, bandit...

Pylas of Megara. He was the brother of Aegeus, Nisos, Lykos and the wife of Sciron. Upon the death of Pandion, Pallas and his brothers took control of Athens...

of Megara. He was the brother of Aegeas, Pallas, Lykos and the wife of Sciron. According to Hyginus, Nisus's father was the god Ares while other authors...

gyas Dabasa hegylus Dabasa lachinus Dabasa langsonensis Dabasa nagamasai Dabasa payeni Dabasa porus Dabasa sciron Dabasa ciminius (No common name) v t e...

Julian Richings. Sciron – A thief and son of Poseidon. He had previously fought Theseus in the past. In The House of Hades, Sciron and his giant turtle...

ambitious, Theseus decided to go to Athens by land; slaying Procrustes, Sciron the Kicker, and Sinis the Pine Bender along the way. He arrived in Athens...

of Pittheus, thus a sister of Aethra. She was the mother of the bandit Sciron or Sinis by Canethus. Henioche, daughter of Armenius, the descendant of...

Acrojana rosacea Butler, 1874 Acrojana salmonea Rothschild, 1932 Acrojana sciron Druce, 1887 Acrojana scutaea Strand, 1909 Acrojana simillima Rothschild...

("kingfisher") Kingfishers (halcyons) The gods Alcyone was ordered by her father Sciron to find a suitable groom, but instead she slept with several men. Her father...