In Greek mythology, Memnon (/ˈmɛmnən/; Ancient Greek: Μέμνων, lit. 'resolute') was a king of Aethiopia and son of Tithonus and Eos. As a warrior he was...
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The Colossi of Memnon (Arabic: el-Colossat or es-Salamat) are two massive stone statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III, which stand at the front of the ruined...
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Memnon was a king of Ethiopia in Greek mythology. Memnon may also refer to: Memnon of Rhodes (380–333 BC), commander of the Greek mercenaries working for...
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Memnon of Rhodes (Greek: Μέμνων ὁ Ῥόδιος; c. 380 – 333 BC) was a prominent Rhodian Greek commander in the service of the Achaemenid Empire. Related to...
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The Younger Memnon is an Ancient Egyptian statue, one of two colossal granite statues from the Ramesseum mortuary temple in Thebes, Upper Egypt. It depicts...
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Papilio memnon, the great Mormon, is a large butterfly native to southern Asia that belongs to the swallowtail family. It is widely distributed and has...
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The Memnon was the first clipper ship to arrive in San Francisco after the Gold Rush, and the only clipper to arrive in San Francisco before 1850. Built...
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horde of warriors from the East, led by Memnon, conquers most of the local tribes. No tribe is willing to fight Memnon, as his sorceress Cassandra can foresee...
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Caligo telamonius memnon, commonly known as the giant owl or pale owl, is a subspecies of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. This subspecies can be found...
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Arctoseius memnon is a species of mite in the family Ascidae. "Arctoseius memnon". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-22. v t e...
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poem "Ozymandias" in 1817, after the British Museum acquired the Younger Memnon, a head-and-torso fragment of a statue of Ramesses II removed by Italian...
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Nestorius on Memnon. Memnon hosted the second session of the Council in his episcopal palace and at the fourth session Cyril and Memnon presented a formal...
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Memnon, American author Scott Oden's second novel, tells the story of Memnon of Rhodes and his role in opposing Alexander the Great's conquest of Persia...
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Artaxerxes II (redirect from Artaxerxes II Memnon)
Arses (‹See Tfd›Greek: Ἄρσης; c. 445 – 359/8 BC), known by his regnal name Artaxerxes II (Old Persian: 𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎧𐏁𐏂 Artaxšaçāʰ; ‹See Tfd›Greek: Ἀρταξέρξης)...
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Herodes Atticus (redirect from Memnon (ward of Herodes Atticus))
murder. Herodes Atticus was the teacher of three notable students: Achilles, Memnon and Polydeuces (Polydeukes). "The aged Herodes Atticus in a public paroxysm...
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Saint Memnon the Wonderworker was alive during the second century A.D. He was a hegumen of an Egyptian monastery. His feast day is April 28 (Eastern Orthodox...
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Memnon of Heraclea (/ˈmɛmnən/; ‹See Tfd›Greek: Mέμνων, gen.: Μέμνονος; fl. c. 1st century) was a Greek historical writer, probably a native of Heraclea...
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Metathrinca memnon is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is found in Sri Lanka. The wingspan is about 24 mm...
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Mentor of Rhodes and Memnon of Rhodes. Barsine became the wife of her uncle Mentor, and after his death married her second uncle, Memnon. In 334 BC, the year...
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Paul of Dune (redirect from Memnon Thorvald)
Paul of Dune is a 2008 science fiction novel written by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, set in the Dune universe created by Frank Herbert. Released...
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to 28 meters). Like four of the six colossi of Amenhotep III (Colossi of Memnon), there are no longer complete remains, so the heights are based on unconfirmed...
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Achilles (section Penthesilea and Memnon)
When Memnon, son of the Dawn Goddess Eos and king of Ethiopia, slays Antilochus, Achilles once more obtains revenge on the battlefield, killing Memnon. Consequently...
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2895 Memnon /ˈmɛmnɒn/ is a dark Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately 56 kilometers (35 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 10 January...
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Memnon (foaled 1822) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire best known for winning the classic St Leger Stakes in 1825. In a racing career which...
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Memnonia (redirect from Temple of Memnon)
ruins of the Ramesseum around 1750-1850 (including variants like Temple of Memnon or Memnonia) Memnonia (bug), a leafhopper genus in the subfamily Deltocephalinae...
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Eunomian heresies and condemned Memnon for inciting violence. The bishops at this council deposed both Cyril and Memnon. Initially, the emperor concurred...
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mythical king of Ethiopia, Memnon, killed by Achilles at Troy, whom the god Zeus made immortal. Balbilla is not addressing Memnon but is flattering Hadrian...
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According to Hesiod, by her lover Tithonus, Eos had two sons, Memnon and Emathion. Memnon, king of Aethiopia, joined the Trojans in the Trojan War and...
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Hölbl 2001, p. 35 Memnon FGrH 434 F 1.5.6-7. Carney 2013, p. 53 Memnon FGrH 434 F 1.5.6. Grainger 2010, p. 73 Hölbl (2001) p. 35. Memnon FGrH 434 F 1.8.3...
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actor. His feature debut was The Scorpion King (2002), where he portrayed Memnon. He has had many guest appearances on television series, and in 2015, Brand...
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