Eleusinian Mysteries (redirect from Mysteries of Eleusis)
Ἐλευσίνια Μυστήρια) was the name of the mysteries of the city Eleusis. The name of the city Eleusis is Pre-Greek, and may be related with the name of the goddess...
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Look up Eleusis, eleusina, or Eleusinian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Eleusis is a town in Greece. Eleusis may also refer to: Eleusis (beetle),...
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was unearthed in Eleusis some ninety years after the other one was taken, and it is exhibited in the Archaeological Museum of Eleusis. Greece is seeking...
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Telesterion (redirect from Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore at Eleusis)
fulfill, to consecrate, to initiate") was a great hall and sanctuary in Eleusis, one of the primary centers of the Eleusinian Mysteries. The hall had a...
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romanized: Eleusîni, or Ἐλευσῖνα, Eleusîna) was the eponymous hero of the town of Eleusis. Eleusis was a son of Hermes and the Oceanid Daeira, or of Ogygus. Panyassis...
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Phryne at the Festival of Poseidon in Eleusis or Phryne at the Poseidonia in Eleusis (Russian: Фри́на на пра́зднике Посейдо́на в Элевзи́не) is a very large-scale...
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Leptophobia eleusis, the Eleusis white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. The species was first described by Hippolyte Lucas in 1852. It is found...
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Rites of Eleusis: As Performed at Caxton Hall (ISBN 1-872736-02-5) King, Francis - The Rise of Western Occultism The full text of the Rites of Eleusis...
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the genus Eleusis: Eleusis angusticeps Bernhauer, 1926 g Eleusis apicipennis (Fairmaire, 1849) g Eleusis divergens Bernhauer, 1926 g Eleusis humilis Erichson...
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Thesmophoria, and in Eleusis. In the hymn, Persephone eventually returns from the underworld and is reunited with her mother near Eleusis. The Eleusinians...
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considered the variant a "great game", and referred to it as "Eleusis Express". "Eleusis" (p.30) in 101 Great Card Games by David Galt, Publications International...
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Sacred Way (section Mythos of Eleusis)
Athens to Eleusis. It was so called because it was the route taken by a procession celebrating the Eleusinian Mysteries. The procession to Eleusis began at...
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Demeter (section Demeter at Eleusis)
Demeter help the crops grow full and strong. This was her main function at Eleusis, and she became panhellenic. In Cyprus, "grain-harvesting" was damatrizein...
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The Eleusis Amphora is an ancient Greek neck amphora, now in the Archaeological Museum of Eleusis, that dates back to the Middle Protoattic (c. 650–625...
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Archeological Museum of Eleusis is a museum in Eleusis, Attica, Greece. The museum is located inside the archaeological site of Eleusis. Built in 1890, by...
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roads around Eleusis and challenged passers-by to a wrestling match. Other writers identified Cercyon as a robber who operated around Eleusis. The loser...
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Demophon (son of Celeus) (redirect from Demophon of Eleusis)
Persephone, she received a hospitable welcome from Celeus, the King of Eleusis in Attica. He asked her to nurse Demophon – his son by Metanira. As a gift...
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The King Must Die (section Book Two: Eleusis)
year. Entering Eleusis, Theseus is chosen to kill Kerkyon, the year-king, and replace him. He soon learns that the Queen rules in Eleusis. As King, he has...
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Eleusis (Ancient Greek: Ἐλευσίς) was a town of ancient Boeotia, on the river Triton, and near Lake Copais. Eleusis, along with the neighbouring town of...
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Eleusis pallida is a species of unmargined rove beetle in the family Staphylinidae. It is found in North America. "Eleusis pallida Report". Integrated...
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Eleusis (Ancient Greek: Ἐλευσίς) was an ancient town on the island of Thera, mentioned by Ptolemy. Its site is tentatively located near Vlychada. Ptolemy...
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mention of his success as a playwright. Aeschylus was born around 525 BC in Eleusis, a small town about 27 kilometres (17 mi) northwest of Athens, in the fertile...
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of Demeter at Eleusis, through his second son, Herald-Keryx. Eumolpus, "untainted by blame" is named among the archaic leaders of Eleusis in the Homeric...
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eldest son of King Celeus of Eleusis and Metanira or according to Pseudo-Apollodorus, Panyasis believed he was the son of Eleusis, while Pherecydes believed...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chilades eleusis. Wikispecies has information related to Chilades eleusis. Chilades at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera...
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Elefsina Air Base (redirect from Eleusis Air Base)
Retrieved 16 August 2023. "Το στρατιωτικό αεροδρόμιο της Ελευσίνας". Pros Eleusis. Retrieved 16 August 2023. US Air Force sending planes to Greece as part...
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10 mi (16 km) long Cithaeron and Parnes mountain ranges. To the west of Eleusis, the Greek mainland narrows into Megaris, connecting to the Peloponnese...
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mayor of Eleusis and he was the first elected prefect of Western Attica, serving the prefectural government from 1994 to 2002. He was born in Eleusis. He then...
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fungus triggered the intense experiences alluded to by the participants at Eleusis. Discovery of fragments of ergot (fungi containing LSD-like psychedelic...
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