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    symbols. In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Demeter (/dɪˈmiːtər/; Attic: Δημήτηρ Dēmḗtēr [dɛːmɛ́ːtɛːr]; Doric: Δαμάτηρ Dāmā́tēr) is the Olympian goddess...
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    romanized: Kórē, lit. 'the maiden') or Cora, is the daughter of Zeus and Demeter. She became the queen of the underworld after her abduction by her uncle...
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  • The Last Voyage of the Demeter (also known as Dracula: Voyage of the Demeter in some international markets) is a 2023 American supernatural horror film...
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  • Demeter is the grain goddess in Greek mythology. Demeter may also refer to: Demeter (moon), former name of Lysithea, a satellite of Jupiter 1108 Demeter...
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  • The Law of Demeter (LoD) or principle of least knowledge is a design guideline for developing software, particularly object-oriented programs. In its...
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    title "earth shaker"; in the myths of isolated Arcadia, he is related to Demeter and Persephone and was venerated as a horse, and as a god of the waters...
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  • Peter Demeter (born 19 April 1933) is a Hungarian-born Canadian former real estate developer convicted in 1974 of arranging the murder of his wife. It...
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    romanized: Eleusínia Mystḗria) were initiations held every year for the cult of Demeter and Persephone based at the Panhellenic Sanctuary of Eleusis in ancient...
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    Demeter, which is the oldest story of the abduction, most likely dating back to the beginning of the 6th century BC. Helios told the grieving Demeter...
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  • Christine Demeter (1940 – July 18, 1973) was murdered in the garage of her home in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 33. The case attracted...
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  • their paths converge towards the crash-landed Demeter. Sunita Mani as Ursula, a crewmember in the Demeter's horticulture lab; stranded on Vesta with Sam...
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  • Don Demeter, American baseball player George Demeter, author of Demeter's Manual of Parliamentary Law and Procedure Peter Demeter, Christine Demeter's husband...
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  • Federation Demeter International is the largest certification organization for biodynamic agriculture Its name is a reference to Demeter, the Greek goddess...
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  • Demeter is a main character in the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cats. The musical is an adaptation of T. S. Eliot's 1939 poetry book Old Possum's Book...
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    Demeter Bitenc (21 July 1922 – 22 April 2018) was a Slovenian film actor. He appeared in more than 150 films and television shows from 1953 to 2018. He...
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    the monster Echidna, by an otherwise unknown Perias. Although usually Demeter was the mother, by Zeus, of the underworld-goddess Persephone, according...
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  • The Demeter Fragrance Library (called The Library of Fragrance in Europe) is a Great Neck, New York company that sells over 200 different fragrances based...
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    Despoina (category Children of Demeter)
    worshipped by the Eleusinian Mysteries in Ancient Greece as the daughter of Demeter and Poseidon and the sister of Arion. Surviving sources refer to her exclusively...
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    were also constructed in the sacred area, which includes a sanctuary of Demeter and Persephone (formerly known as the Temple of Castor and Pollux); the...
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    The Demeter of Knidos is a life-size, seated ancient Greek statue that was erected near the ancient port of Knidos, south-west Asia Minor (now near Datça...
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    Hymn to Demeter in 1777 led to a resurgence of European interest in the hymns. In the arts, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe used the Hymn to Demeter as an inspiration...
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    Heliconius demeter, the Demeter longwing, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Otto Staudinger in 1897. It is found in the Northern...
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    Museums. In a temple enclosure Newton discovered the fine seated statue of Demeter of Knidos, which he sent back to the British Museum, and about three miles...
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    Zoltán Demeter (born December 1, 1963) is a Hungarian Calvinist pastor and politician, member of the National Assembly (MP) for Sajószentpéter (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén...
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  • George Demeter (/dɪˈmiːtər/; 1896–1983) was the author of Demeter's Manual of Parliamentary Law and Procedure. The second Wednesday in April has been designated...
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    Michal Demeter (born 15 May 1982) is a retired Slovak football player who last played for Olympia Prague. Michal Demeter – Czech First League statistics...
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    Andrew Demeter is a young American political activist, amateur filmmaker, and journalist. His documentary We The People, Genetically Modified? won first...
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    Donald Lee Demeter (June 25, 1935 – November 29, 2021) was an American professional baseball outfielder, third baseman, and first baseman, who played...
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    Réka Demeter (born 26 September 1991 in Esztergom) is a Hungarian football defender, currently playing for UE L'Estartit in Spain's Primera División....
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    Priestess of Demeter and Kore, sometimes referred to as the High Priestess of Demeter, was the High Priestess of the Goddesses Demeter and Persephone...
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