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    the Phrygian, Protesilaus was illustrated as ". . .fair-skinned, and dignified. He was swift, self-confident, and even rash." Protesilaus was one of the...
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    Protesilaus protesilaus is a species of butterfly of the family Papilionidae. It is found in the Neotropical realm. Bands one and two of the hindwing...
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    would die. Thus, Protesilaus, Ajax, and Odysseus would not land. Finally, Odysseus threw his shield out and landed on that, and Protesilaus jumped next from...
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    Protesilaus telesilaus is a species of butterfly of the genus Protesilaus. It is native to the Americas. P. t. telesilaus (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil:...
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    as that between bands 2 and 3; hindwing longer than in Protesilaus protesilaus and Protesilaus telesilaus, usually slightly yellowish, strongly dentate...
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  • Protesilaus. In some accounts, he and his brother were called the sons of Phylacus and Astyoche instead. In Homer's Iliad, Podarces and Protesilaus were...
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    name-typical protesilaus; hindwing beneath with long arrow-shaped patch before the abdominal margin, this patch reduced in protesilaus. Dorsal margin...
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    Protesilaus orthosilaus is a species of butterfly found in the Neotropical realm (the Mato Grosso of Brazil and also Paraguay). Antenna yellow-brown,...
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    Protesilaus macrosilaus is a species of butterfly of the genus Protesilaus. It is found in Mexico and from Guatemala to Nicaragua and in Colombia. Protesilaus...
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    possibly by his wife Astydamia. Laodamia became the wife of Protesilaus. After Protesilaus was killed in the Trojan War he was allowed to return to his...
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  • Protesilaus leucosilaus is a species of butterfly found in the Neotropical realm only in Amazonas, Brazil. May be a subspecies of Protesilaus molops....
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    as in Protesilaus protesilaus nigricornis. Wings brownish; forewing transparent; hindwing more sharply dentate than in Protesilaus protesilaus nigricornis...
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    to the protesilaus forms occurring together with hetaerius as to be easily mistaken for them, but is much smaller than the Colombian protesilaus and has...
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    Papilio bellerophon Dahlman, 1823 Papilio coresilaus Godart, [1824] Protesilaus swainsonius Swainson, 1833 Papilio bellerophon ab. confluens Hoffmann...
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    first to die. Thus even the leading Greeks hesitated to land. Finally, Protesilaus, leader of the Phylaceans, landed first. Odysseus had tricked him, in...
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    common. Sometimes difficult to separate from Protesilaus molops. Common, no known threats. Protesilaus at Funet Karl Jordan, 1916 Papilio In A. Seitz...
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    was a kingdom. Homer writes that this was one of the places subject to Protesilaus, who was the first Greek hero killed in the Trojan War, and the place...
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  • Protesilaus aguiari is a species of butterfly found in the Neotropical realm in the Brazilian states of Pará and Amazonas. No known threats. Protesilaus...
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    Protesilaus is a genus of butterflies in the family Papilionidae. They are native to the Americas. Protesilaus aguiari (d'Almeida, 1937) Protesilaus earis...
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    the mythological hero Protesilaus was said to be at Elaeus, near a steep coastal cliff. According to Homer’s Iliad, Protesilaus was the first Greek to...
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    Persephone and Demeter. Persephone also convinced Hades to allow the hero Protesilaus to return to the world of the living for a limited period of time to...
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    3. Hyginus. Fabulae, 114. In particular: Achilles 72, Antilochus 2, Protesilaus 4, Peneleos 2, Eurypylus 1, Ajax 14, Thoas 2, Leitus 20, Thrasymedes...
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    outstanding dialogues is with Protesilaus, one of the Greek heroes killed in the Trojan War. In this conversation Protesilaus asks him to be reunited with...
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  • Philoctetes Phoenix Podalirius Podarces Polites Polypoetes Promachus Protesilaus Prothoenor Schedius Sinon Stentor Sthenelus Talthybius Teucer Thersites...
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    planted elms on the tomb in the Thracian Chersonese of "great-hearted Protesilaus" ("μεγάθυμου Πρωτεσιλάου"), the first Greek to fall in the Trojan War...
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    by death. In one of Lucian's Dialogues of the Dead, Pluto questions Protesilaus, the first Greek hero killed in the Trojan War, who wishes to return...
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    Meandrusa Mimoides Ornithoptera Pachliopta Papilio Parides Pharmacophagus Protesilaus Protographium Teinopalpus Trogonoptera Troides Subfamily †Praepapilioninae...
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    695) together with Phylace and Itona, which belonged to the kingdom of Protesilaus. According to Strabo (IX.435), who discusses its topography, "well-harboured...
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  • Latin proverb[citation needed] bella gerant alii Protesilaus amet! let others wage war Protesilaus should love! Originally from Ovid, Heroides 13.84...
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    and Marpessa. They had a daughter, Polydora, who became the bride of Protesilaus, who left her bed on their wedding-night to join the expedition to Troy...
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