Lyco and Orphe (Ancient Greek: Λυκώ καὶ Ὄρφη) are two sisters from Greek mythology. Their story survives in the works of Maurus Servius Honoratus, a Latin...

of Argos. Her sisters were Lyco and Orphe. Apollo, in reward for Dion and Amphithea receiving him with great reverence and hospitality, bestowed a gift...

Carya, Lyco and Orphe. Amphithea, wife of Autolycus and mother of Anticlea (the mother of Odysseus), Polymede (possible mother of Jason), and a number...

was a King in Laconia and husband of Amphithea, the daughter of Pronax. By his wife, he became the father of Orphe, Lyco, and Carya. The god Apollo,...

Apollo and Artemis and received honors from the Delians till the end of their lives. Arge, a nymph from Lyctus, Crete. She was abducted by Zeus and brought...

literature and frescoes from Pompeii. No Greek hero cult devoted to Cyparissus has been identified. According to the grammarian Servius (4th and 5th centuries...

intervention or sorcery and spells. Similar themes of physical transformation are found in all types of mythologies, folklore, and visual arts around the...

Periklymenos) may refer to: Periclymenus, a Pylian prince as the son of King Neleus and Chloris. He was one of the Argonauts. His grandfather, Poseidon gave him...

an Anatolian variant of the story of Tereus. Polytechnus was a carpenter, and at some point he was given a gift axe by Hephaestus himself. He was married...

the king of gods, and was punished for it. He was transformed into an owl. The Cretan Aegolius and three other men, Cerberus, Celeus and Laius entered the...

daughter of Danaus and Crino, who married and killed Hippocorystes, son of Aegyptus and Hephaestine. Hyperippe, daughter of Arcas and one of the possible...

Antheus (son of Nomion) and Bulis. He was the lover of Timandra, a widow. Timandra's son, Neophron, resented this relationship, and plotted against it by...

figure in Greek mythology. She is the daughter of the Trojan king Laomedon and the sister of Priam. The meaning of the name is, as in the case of the masculine...

Clinis by his wife Harpe, and thus the only sister of Lycius, Harpasus and Ortygius. She was transformed into a bird by Artemis and Leto after her family...

the following figures: Hierax, a just and honest man from the land of Mariandyni who honoured Demeter greatly and received plentiful harvest from her....