particular type of nymph. Hamadryads are born bonded to a certain tree on which its life depends. Some maintain that a hamadryad is the tree itself, with...
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Hamadryades may refer to: Hamadryad, a type of tree nymph in Ancient Greek mythology Hamadryades, a synonym for Nicias, a genus of beetles This disambiguation...
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The term hamadryad has several uses: Hamadryad, a kind of nymph in Greek mythology Hamadryad, another term for the king cobra Hamadryas baboon, a species...
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shapeshifting. Nymphs, like other goddesses, were immortal except for the Hamadryads, whose lives were bound to a specific tree. Nymphs are divided into various...
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HMS Hamadryad may refer to: Spanish frigate Ninfa captured by the British in the action of 26 April 1797 and taken into service as HMS Hamadryad. She was...
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The Story of the Hamadryad (Arakan: Ngan-daw-shay Watthu) is a folktale from the Arakanese people, collected by researcher San Shwe Bu and published in...
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The Royal Hamadryad Hospital was a seamen's hospital and later a psychiatric hospital in the docklands area of Cardiff, Wales. It had replaced a hospital...
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HMS Hamadryad was a 46-gun fifth-rate Modified Leda-class frigate of the Royal Navy. She was launched in 1823 and later became a hospital ship in Cardiff...
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Artemis. Phoebe (daughter of Leucippus), daughter of Leucippus. Phoebe, a hamadryad who became one of King Danaus's many wives or concubines and possible...
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Lanka and Myanmar. The king cobra is also referred to by the common name "hamadryad", especially in older literature. Hamadryas hannah was the scientific...
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Anthousai Auloniad Aurae Crinaeae Daphnaie Dryads Eleionomae Epimeliads Hamadryads Hesperides Hyades Lampades Leuce Limnades Meliae Minthe Naiads Napaeae...
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Balanus, Carya, Craneia, Morea, Ptelea, and Syke. These were called hamadryads, and many trees derive their names from them. Athenaeus, 3.78B (3.14)...
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Anthousai Auloniad Aurae Crinaeae Daphnaie Dryads Eleionomae Epimeliads Hamadryads Hesperides Hyades Lampades Leuce Limnades Meliae Minthe Naiads Napaeae...
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punished by the gods since the ancient Greeks believed beings called hamadryads inhabited them. In Norse and Baltic mythology, the oak was sacred to the...
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in his 1948 study The White Goddess; popular with Neopagans Dryads and hamadryads of Greek mythology Hathor, also called Lady of the Sycamore in the Old...
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and attempts to commit suicide by jumping off a cliff, but is saved by hamadryads, who cause her to fall asleep and transform her into a fellow nymph. Nonnus...
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Anthousai Auloniad Aurae Crinaeae Daphnaie Dryads Eleionomae Epimeliads Hamadryads Hesperides Hyades Lampades Leuce Limnades Meliae Minthe Naiads Napaeae...
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rearing upwards and producing a hood when threatened The king cobra or hamadryad (Ophiophagus hannah) The two species of tree cobras, Goldie's tree cobra...
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Anthousai Auloniad Aurae Crinaeae Daphnaie Dryads Eleionomae Epimeliads Hamadryads Hesperides Hyades Lampades Leuce Limnades Meliae Minthe Naiads Napaeae...
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legendary creature in Scandinavian and German folklore, similar to the Greek Hamadryads. The Askafroa is the guardian (tutelary deity) of the ash tree. The Askafroa...
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Anthousai Auloniad Aurae Crinaeae Daphnaie Dryads Eleionomae Epimeliads Hamadryads Hesperides Hyades Lampades Leuce Limnades Meliae Minthe Naiads Napaeae...
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Anthousai Auloniad Aurae Crinaeae Daphnaie Dryads Eleionomae Epimeliads Hamadryads Hesperides Hyades Lampades Leuce Limnades Meliae Minthe Naiads Napaeae...
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Attis The Auloniads Britomartis The Cabeiri Comus The Dryades Erato The Hamadryades Chrysopeleia The Epimeliades Hecaterus Leuce The Maenades The Meliae...
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Anthousai Auloniad Aurae Crinaeae Daphnaie Dryads Eleionomae Epimeliads Hamadryads Hesperides Hyades Lampades Leuce Limnades Meliae Minthe Naiads Napaeae...
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(1981), Monstrous Compendium Annual Volume Four (1998) Golem, Lightning Hamadryad Monstrous Compendium Annual Volume Three (1996) Harrier Harrier and Larvae...
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Butcher's Body Vietnam Sang Thong Thailand King Rama II The Story of the Hamadryad 1923 Arakanese people Journal of the Burma Research Society 433C The Origin...
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Anthousai Auloniad Aurae Crinaeae Daphnaie Dryads Eleionomae Epimeliads Hamadryads Hesperides Hyades Lampades Leuce Limnades Meliae Minthe Naiads Napaeae...
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and Hamadryas, who, married to each other and became the parents of the hamadryads. He was probably a mountain-god of either Mount Othrys or Oita in Malis...
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myth, oak trees are said to be inhabited by spirits or nymphs called hamadryads, and if they were cut down by mortals, the gods punished them since the...
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