In Greek mythology, Alcyone (/ælˈsaɪ.əniː/; Ancient Greek: Ἀλκυόνη, romanized: Alkyóne, derived from ἀλκυών, alkyón, "kingfisher") was the name of the...
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In Greek mythology, Alcyone (or dubiously Halcyone) (/ælˈsaɪəˌni, hælˈsaɪəˌni/; Ancient Greek: Ἀλκυόνη, romanized: Alkyónē) and Ceyx (/ˈsiːɪks/; Κήϋξ,...
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Alcyone (/ælˈsaɪ.əniː/; Ancient Greek: Ἀλκυόνη, romanized: Alkyóne), in Greek mythology, was the name of one of the Pleiades, daughters of Atlas and Pleione...
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refer to: Alcyone (star), the brightest star in the Pleiades cluster Alcyone (mythology), name of different individuals in mythology Alcyone (opera), a...
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Alcyone /ælˈsaɪəniː/, designated η Tauri (Eta Tauri, abbreviated Eta Tau, η Tau), is a star in the constellation of Taurus. Approximately 440 light-years...
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Morpheus (redirect from Morpheus (mythology))
his wife Alcyone who were transformed into birds. In Ovid's account, Juno (via the messenger goddess Iris) sends Morpheus to appear to Alcyone in a dream...
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In Greek mythology, Alcyone (Ancient Greek: Ἀλκυόνη, romanized: Alkuónē, lit. 'Kingfisher') is a minor figure from Attica who was transformed into the...
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found him in his cave, and informed him that Hera wished for Ceyx's wife, Alcyone, to be informed of her loved one's death in her dreams. After delivering...
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Dardanus and Iasion, by Zeus. Taygete, mother of Lacedaemon, also by Zeus. Alcyone, mother of Hyrieus, Hyperenor and Aethusa; Hyperes and Anthas; and Epopeus...
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Perseus (redirect from Mythology Perseus)
support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. In Greek mythology, Perseus (US: /ˈpɜːr.si.əs/, UK: /ˈpɜː.sjuːs/; Greek: Περσεύς, translit...
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List of Greek mythological creatures (redirect from Creatures of Greek mythology)
animals, and mythic humanoids occur in ancient Greek mythology. Anything related to mythology is mythological. A mythological creature (also mythical...
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Nymph (redirect from Nymph (Greek mythology))
of Artemis). Nymphs featured in classic works of art, literature, and mythology. They are often attendants of goddesses and frequently occur in myths...
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In Greek mythology, Aegiale (Ancient Greek: Αἰγιάλη) was the mother of Alcyone by Aeolus, according to the mythographer Hyginus. In other accounts, it...
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daughters, known as the Pleiades. Their names were: Maia, Electra, Taygete, Alcyone, Celaeno, Sterope and Merope. She is often said to be the mother of Calypso...
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the free dictionary. Halcyon is a name originally derived from Alcyone of Greek mythology. Halcyon or Halcyone may refer to: Halcyon (TV series), a Canadian...
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In Greek mythology, Kratos, also known as Cratus or Cratos, is the divine personification of strength. He is the son of Pallas and Styx. Kratos and his...
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Titans (redirect from Titans (mythology))
In Greek mythology, the Titans (Ancient Greek: Τιτᾶνες, Tītânes, singular: Τιτάν, Titán) were the pre-Olympian gods. According to the Theogony of Hesiod...
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the son of Adrastus, in Greek mythology Aegiale (mother of Alcyone), the mother of Alcyone by Aeolus in Greek mythology according to Hyginus Aegiale (butterfly)...
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In Greek mythology, Echo (/ˈɛkoʊ/; Greek: Ἠχώ, Ēkhō, "echo", from ἦχος (ēchos), "sound") was an Oread who resided on Mount Cithaeron. Zeus loved consorting...
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Nyx (redirect from Nox (mythology))
In Greek mythology, Nyx (/nɪks/ NIX; Ancient Greek: Νύξ Nýx, [nýks], "Night") is the goddess and personification of the night. In Hesiod's Theogony, she...
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(1999). Classical Mythology. Oxford University Press. pp. 133–134. ISBN 0195143388. Grimal, Pierre, The Dictionary of Classical Mythology, Wiley-Blackwell...
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In Greek mythology, Echidna (/ɪˈkɪdnə/; Ancient Greek: Ἔχιδνα, romanized: Ékhidna, lit. 'she-viper', pronounced [ékʰidna]) was a monster, half-woman and...
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whose mother might have been Alcyone. Anthedon, son of Dius and grandson of Anthas, thus great-grandson of Poseidon and Alcyone, eponym of the town Anthedon...
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In Greek mythology, Aether, Æther, Aither, or Ether (/ˈiːθər/; Ancient Greek: Αἰθήρ (Brightness) pronounced [ai̯tʰɛ̌ːr]) is the personification of the...
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Aeolus (son of Hippotes) (category Kings in Greek mythology)
of Hellen, the father of a daughter Alcyone, as well as the tragic lovers Canace and Macareus, and calls Alcyone "Hippotades", ie. a descendant of Hippotes...
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Bond Beta Arietis 17 胃 (Wèi) Stomach 35 Arietis 18 昴 (Mǎo) Hairy Head Alcyone 19 畢 (Bì) Net Ain 20 觜 (Zī) Turtle Beak Meissa 21 參 (Shēn) Three Stars...
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Halirrhothius (category Greek mythology stubs)
Poseidon and Euryte or Bathycleia in Greek mythology. He was also called the son of Perieres and husband of Alcyone who bore him two sons, Serus and Alazygus...
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Athamas, Sisyphus, Cretheus, Perieres, Deioneus, Magnes, Calyce, Canace, Alcyone and Pisidice. Perimede was the mother of Hippodamas and Orestes by the...
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Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus) (redirect from The Library of Greek Mythology)
great flood. The immediate descendants of Deucalion and Pyrrha. Ceux and Alcyone; The Aloads; Endymion. Early Aetolian genealogies; Evenos and Marpessa...
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Centaur (redirect from Centaur (mythology))
romanized: Ixionídai, lit. 'sons of Ixion'), is a creature from Greek mythology with the upper body of a human and the lower body and legs of a horse...
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