Calydon (/ˈkælɪdɒn/; Ancient Greek: Καλυδών, Kalydōn) was a Greek city in ancient Aetolia, situated on the west bank of the river Evenus, 7.5 Roman miles...
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Greek mythology, Calydon (/ˈkælɪdɒn/; Ancient Greek: Καλυδών, romanized: Kaludṓn) is a minor figure from the homonymous region of Calydon, the son of Ares...
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Calydon (/ˈkælɪdɒn/) is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae, containing the following species: Calydon globithorax (Fairmaire & Germain, 1861)...
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In Greek mythology, Calydon (/ˈkælɪdɒn/; Ancient Greek: Καλυδὼν) was the eponymous ruler of Calydon, a city in Aetolia. Calydon was a son of King Aetolus...
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The Calydon fossa is the valley in Valles Marineris on Mars. It is situated at 7°S 88°W. The fossa runs parallel to the equator and has width varying...
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Phostria calydon is a species of moth in the family Crambidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1885. It is found in Ecuador. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014)...
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Aetolian boar), which had been sent by Artemis to ravage the region of Calydon in Aetolia, because its king Oeneus had failed to honour her in his rites...
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Calydon submetallicum is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Blanchard in 1851. Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog...
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Althaea and her husband Oeneus (whose name means "wine-man"), the king of Calydon (after the wine-god gave the king the vine to cultivate), and the half-sister...
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Μελέαγρος, translit. Meléagros) was a hero venerated in his temenos at Calydon in Aetolia. He was already famed as the host of the Calydonian boar hunt...
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romanized: Paliá Aitolía) in the west, from the Achelous to the Evenus and Calydon; and "New Aetolia" (Greek: Νέα Αιτωλία, romanized: Néa Aitolía) or "Acquired...
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Dryas (son of Ares) (redirect from Dryas of Calydon)
(Ancient Greek: Δρύας, gen. Δρύαντος, from δρῦς "oak") was a lord from Calydon who was also one of the famous Calydonian hunters. Dryas was a son of Ares...
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Agrius (son of Porthaon) (redirect from Agrius of Calydon)
Euryte; he was the brother of Oeneus (successor of their father as king of Calydon), Alcathous, Melas, Leucopeus, and Sterope. Agrius was the father of six...
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Meleager of Skopas (redirect from Meleager and the Calydon Boar)
is not known whether Skopas' original was carried out for the heroön at Calydon where Meleager was venerated and whether the original was carried off as...
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ἀλθαίνω althaino, "to cure", also "a kind of mallow") was the queen of Calydon in Greek mythology. Althaea was the daughter of King Thestius and Eurythemis...
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in anger she sent a boar of immense size to lay waste the district of Calydon. He sent out his son Meleager who promised that he would go with chosen...
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Calydon globithorax is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Fairmaire and Germain in 1861. Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic...
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for his Calydonian Boar hunt. Caledonia is a synonym for Scotland while Calydon in Calydonian is a Greek location. Hercules at IMDb Hercules at the Disney...
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Villains threaten the people of ancient Greece, often in the kingdom of Calydon, and Hercules comes to the rescue. When in serious danger, he puts on a...
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gives Agorastocles his blessing to marry his daughter. The play is set in Calydon, a city in Aetolia in central Greece. The stage set consists of a street...
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that the festival was a reverberation of the rites of Laphria. Calydon in Aetolia. Calydon is considered the origin of the cult of Artemis Laphria at Patras...
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Melpomene or Calliope or lastly by Sterope, daughter of King Porthaon of Calydon. In Euripides's play Helen (167), Helen in her anguish calls upon "Winged...
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Hyperippe. He was married to Pronoe, by whom he had two sons, Pleuron and Calydon. His brothers were Paeon, Epeius, Eurycyda, and Naxos. In one account,...
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3 son of Arcesius and Chalcomedusa father of Odysseus Laocoon ✓ ✓ ✓ 3 Calydon son of Porthaon and half-brother of Oeneus; tutor of Meleager Leitus ✓...
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a hunting party to slay the Calydonian Boar, which was set loose upon Calydon by Artemis. She was displeased at the Calydonian king for neglecting to...
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Bonchurch on the Isle of Wight. Swinburne's poetic works include: Atalanta in Calydon (1865), Poems and Ballads (1866), Songs before Sunrise (1871), Poems and...
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of the Giants versus the Olympian gods. Agrius, son of King Porthaon of Calydon. Agrius, son of Polyphonte and a bear. He was the twin brother of Oreius...
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List of Hercules: The Legendary Journeys episodes (redirect from The Road to Calydon)
the creature's actions may not be entirely unjustified. 3 3 "The Road to Calydon" Doug Lefler Andrew Dettmann & Daniel Truly January 30, 1995 (1995-01-30)...
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(seems related to the verb portheō and perthō, "destroy'), was a king of Calydon and son of Agenor or Ares by Epicaste and thus brother of Demonice (also...
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Other sons of Thestius were Cometes and Prothous, Toxeus, Aphares and Calydon. Thestius was allied with Tyndareus and Icarius against Hippocoon. According...
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