Hellenistic and Roman times, Britomartis was given a genealogical setting that cast her into a Classical context: Britomartis, who is also called Dictynna...
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Britomartis is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The genus, which was erected by Lionel de Nicéville in 1895 has two members: Britomartis...
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Britomartis igarashii is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. Forewing length: 14–15 mm. It is endemic to Borneo and is distributed only in mountainous...
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identified with the goddesses Athena and Artemis and with the nymph Britomartis as well, by the 2nd century CE, the time of Pausanias: On Aegina as one...
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latefascia (Fixsen, 1887) South Ussuri, Korea, North East China britomartis Assmann (66h), britomartis though connected with the nymotypical form of Melitaea aurelia...
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the east of Hersonissos was an ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Britomartis. William Smith’s Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography states: 'CHERSONE’SUS...
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and a rare epithet of Artemis. Aphaea is identified with Britomartis. In the legend Britomartis (the sweet young woman) escaped from Minos, who fell in...
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July 1938. It is named after the mythological Carme, mother by Zeus of Britomartis, a Cretan goddess. Carme did not receive its present name until 1975;...
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The Alseids Amphictyonis The Anthousai Aristaeus Attis The Auloniads Britomartis The Cabeiri Comus The Dryades Erato The Hamadryades Chrysopeleia The...
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originally from Crete and also associated with Artemis and the nymph Britomartis. In Arcadia, she was assimilated with the ancient goddess Alea and worshiped...
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Britomart may refer to: Britomartis, a nymph of Greek mythology A character in Edmund Spenser's epic poem The Faerie Queene Lady Britomart Undershaft...
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540; Gantz, pp. 725–726. Pausanias, 2.30.3; March, s.v. Britomartis, p. 88; Smith, s.v. Britomartis. Apollodorus, 3.12.1; Hard 2004, 521. Nonnus, Dionysiaca...
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The Alseids Amphictyonis The Anthousai Aristaeus Attis The Auloniads Britomartis The Cabeiri Comus The Dryades Erato The Hamadryades Chrysopeleia The...
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sister Artemis, who was the Greek goddess of hunting, is identified with Britomartis (Diktynna), the Minoan "Mistress of the animals". In her earliest depictions...
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The Alseids Amphictyonis The Anthousai Aristaeus Attis The Auloniads Britomartis The Cabeiri Comus The Dryades Erato The Hamadryades Chrysopeleia The...
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The Alseids Amphictyonis The Anthousai Aristaeus Attis The Auloniads Britomartis The Cabeiri Comus The Dryades Erato The Hamadryades Chrysopeleia The...
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(1877), Jannette (1878), Wheel of Fortune (1879), Dutch Oven (1882), Britomartis (1883), Clochette (1884), Philosophy (1886) Leading trainer (9 wins):...
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very ancient times. The original name of the Minoan goddess could be Britomartis, Diktynna or "Hellopis". On a Minoan depiction the goddess seems to arrive...
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possibility. Kefalonia is also referenced in relation to the goddess Britomartis, as the location where she is said to have 'received divine honours from...
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The Alseids Amphictyonis The Anthousai Aristaeus Attis The Auloniads Britomartis The Cabeiri Comus The Dryades Erato The Hamadryades Chrysopeleia The...
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The Alseids Amphictyonis The Anthousai Aristaeus Attis The Auloniads Britomartis The Cabeiri Comus The Dryades Erato The Hamadryades Chrysopeleia The...
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The Alseids Amphictyonis The Anthousai Aristaeus Attis The Auloniads Britomartis The Cabeiri Comus The Dryades Erato The Hamadryades Chrysopeleia The...
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of the above daughters who received Britomartis when she fled from King Minos of Crete. "First she [ie. Britomartis] arrived in Argos from Phoenicia, entering...
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olive-growing, and hunting Attis (Άττις), vegetation god and consort of Cybele Britomartis (Βριτόμαρτις), Cretan goddess of hunting and nets used for fishing, fowling...
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The Alseids Amphictyonis The Anthousai Aristaeus Attis The Auloniads Britomartis The Cabeiri Comus The Dryades Erato The Hamadryades Chrysopeleia The...
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Pausanias, Euboulus, whose daughter Carme was the mother, by Zeus, of Britomartis, and the poet Chrysothemis, who was said to have won the victory in the...
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The Alseids Amphictyonis The Anthousai Aristaeus Attis The Auloniads Britomartis The Cabeiri Comus The Dryades Erato The Hamadryades Chrysopeleia The...
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he was a son of Demeter and the father of Karme, thus grandfather of Britomartis. One of the Orphic tablets identifies him as the son of Zeus, as does...
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The Alseids Amphictyonis The Anthousai Aristaeus Attis The Auloniads Britomartis The Cabeiri Comus The Dryades Erato The Hamadryades Chrysopeleia The...
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Erasinus, along with Anchirhoe, Byze and Melite; they are associated with Britomartis Maera or Mæra, an alternative name for Mara, a demon in Buddhist teachings...
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