In Greek mythology, Orion (/əˈraɪən/; Ancient Greek: Ὠρίων or Ὠαρίων; Latin: Orion) was a giant huntsman whom Zeus (or perhaps Artemis) placed among the...

Look up Orion in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Orion may refer to: Orion (constellation), named after the mythical hunter Orion (mythology), a hunter...

Orion's Belt asterism. Orion also hosts the radiant of the annual Orionids, the strongest meteor shower associated with Halley's Comet, and the Orion...

Orion's Belt is an asterism in the constellation of Orion. Other names include the Belt of Orion, the Three Kings, and the Three Sisters. The belt consists...

Orion the Hunter may refer to: Orion (mythology) Orion (astronomy), a constellation representing the mythological Orion Orion the Hunter (band) Orion...

Oedipus Ino (Greek mythology), daughter of Cadmus Niobe, wife of Amphion Retrea, mother of Orion (mythology) Theban kings in Greek mythology This disambiguation...

naked eye. Pleiades and Orion are mentioned in the Book of Job: "Can you bind the beautiful Pleiades? Can you loose the cords of Orion? Can you bring forth...

of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Orion, after the hunter Orion of Greek mythology: HMS Orion (1787) was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line...

Atsma, Aaron J. (2015). "Chrysomallus". The Theoi Project: Greek mythology. Orion, Rae (2011). Astrology for Dummies. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons...

Orion is both a surname and a male given name usually derived from the character from Greek mythology or the constellation named for the character. The...

Orion which make up Orion's Belt, as these stars appeared in 10,000 BC. Their initial ideas regarding the alignment of the Giza pyramids with Orion:...

This is a list of giants and giantesses from mythology and folklore; it does not include giants from modern fantasy fiction or role-playing games (for...

In Greek and Roman mythology, Sirius (/ˈsɪrɪəs/, SEE-ree-əss; Ancient Greek: Σείριος, romanized: Seírios, lit. 'scorching' pronounced [sěːrios]) is the...

Cedalion tells of his part in the healing of Orion, who came to Lemnos after he was blinded by Oenopion. Orion took up Cedalion and set the youth upon his...

Greek mythology, its representation as a scorpion is related to the Greek legend of Orion and how a scorpion stung him to death (said to be why Orion sets...

destroyed. Orion, encouraged by Elita, rallies the remaining High Guard members and returns to Iacon to rescue their comrades. Once there, Orion convinces...

Orion. During the summer, they saw another startling pattern of bright stars that resembled a scorpion. They noticed that the constellations of Orion...

with her daughters, Orion who was accompanying her, fell in love with the mother and tried to attack her. She escaped but Orion sought her for seven...

star-forming region. In Greek mythology, several myths associated with Scorpius attribute it to Orion. According to one version, Orion boasted to the goddess...

In Greek mythology, Hyrieus (/ˈhɪriˌuːs/; Ancient Greek: Ὑριεύς) was the eponym of Hyria in Boeotia, where he dwelt and where Orion (see below) was born;...

Greek: Μερόπη Meropê) was a mortal princess in Greek mythology, who was loved by the hunter Orion and was his fiancée. She is called Haero by Parthenius...

Minyas. Tritogeneia, an epithet of Athena. Tritogeneia, another name of Orion. Smith, s.v. Trigoneia, citing Tzetzes on Lycophron 873; Scholia on Pindar...

In Greek mythology, Icarus (/ˈɪkərəs/; Ancient Greek: Ἴκαρος, romanized: Íkaros, pronounced [ǐːkaros]) was the son of the master craftsman Daedalus, the...

her brother, Apollo, send a giant scorpion to chase and kill Orion. Zeus then turned Orion into a constellation to further pursue the Pleiades in the skies...

said to be the abductor of Orion, a scholiast on that passage says that, according to Euphorion, Hemera fell in love with Orion and carried him away. While...

Oenopion and the nymph Helice. She was also called Merope and was loved by Orion. Orion, the son of Hyrieus, fell in love with Aero, and asked her father for...

below—immediately south—of Orion (the hunter), and is sometimes represented as a hare being chased by Orion or by Orion's hunting dogs. Although the hare...

romanized: Mētióchē) were daughters of Orion. They feature in a brief myth about human sacrifice. Menippe and Metioche were the daughters of Orion by an unnamed mother;...

Constellation, including the Orion crew capsule, the Earth Departure Stage secondary booster, and the Altair lunar lander. The Orion spacecraft was designed...

In Greek mythology, the Aloadae (/ˌæloʊˈeɪdiː/) or Aloads (Ancient Greek: Ἀλωάδαι Aloadai) were Otus or Otos (Ὦτος means "insatiate") and Ephialtes (Ἐφιάλτης...