Pirithous (/ˌpaɪˈrɪθoʊ.əs/; Greek: Πειρίθοος or Πειρίθους, derived from περιθεῖν, perithein, 'to run around'[citation needed]; also transliterated as...
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Phorbas in the fight at Pirithous' wedding. Arctus, attended Pirithous' wedding and fought against the Lapiths. Areos, attended Pirithous' wedding and fought...
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Cerberus (section Theseus and Pirithous)
and final labour imposed on Heracles. In a fragment from a lost play Pirithous, (attributed to either Euripides or Critias) Heracles says that, although...
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Theseus (section Theseus and Pirithous)
of Pirithous. So Theseus was restored to the upper air but Pirithous never left the kingdom of the dead, for when Heracles tried to free Pirithous, the...
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a mythical fight that broke out between them and the Centaurs during Pirithous and Hippodamia's wedding. The Lapiths were an Aeolian tribe who, like...
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Leptotes pirithous, commonly known as Lang's short-tailed blue or common zebra blue, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. Leptotes pirithous is a small...
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was the daughter of Atrax or Butes or Adrastus and the bride of King Pirithous of the Lapiths in Greek mythology. She was also known as Deidamia (/ˌdaɪdəˈmaɪ...
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Pirithoüs is an opera by the French composer Jean-Joseph Mouret, first performed at the Académie Royale de Musique (the Paris Opera) on 26 January 1723...
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Achilles, which would qualify him, not Patroclus, as eromenos. Theseus and Pirithous are another famous pair of close adult male best friends of the same age...
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Phaethon Triptolemus Eleusinian Mysteries Pelops Ancient Olympic Games Pirithous Centauromachy Amphitryon Teumessian fox Narcissus Meleager Calydonian...
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Danaïdes Ixion Ocnus Salmoneus Sisyphus Tantalus Titans Tityus Visitors Aeneas Dionysus Heracles Hermes Odysseus Orpheus Pirithous Psyche Theseus v t e...
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Centauromachy—the battle between the Lapiths and the Centaurs at the wedding feast of Pirithous—seems to be the earliest story told about Caeneus. His transformation...
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Heracles. Chthonius: a centaur who was killed by Nestor at the wedding of Pirithous and Hippodamia. Cyllarus: one of the centaurs who fought at the Centauromachy...
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anyone who tried to cheat death or otherwise crossed him, as Sisyphus and Pirithous found out to their sorrow. While usually indifferent to his subjects,...
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Phaethon Triptolemus Eleusinian Mysteries Pelops Ancient Olympic Games Pirithous Centauromachy Amphitryon Teumessian fox Narcissus Meleager Calydonian...
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god. Dictys, a centaur who attended Pirithous' wedding and battled against the Lapiths. While fleeing Pirithous, he slipped and fell off of a cliff....
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Chaldene Steph. Byz. 6th cent. AD Perseus Danaë Hom. Il. 8th cent. BC Pirithous Dia Hom. Il. 8th cent. BC Tityos Elara Pherecydes 5th cent. BC Minos Europa...
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the bride price) and with her husband, she became mother of the Lapith Pirithous, whose marriage to Hippodameia was the occasion of the Lapiths' battle...
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Phaethon Triptolemus Eleusinian Mysteries Pelops Ancient Olympic Games Pirithous Centauromachy Amphitryon Teumessian fox Narcissus Meleager Calydonian...
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Tiresias Titans Tityos Visitors Dionysus Heracles Hermes Odysseus Orpheus Pirithous Psyche Theseus Symbols/objects Bident Cap of invisibility Charon's obol...
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