• Weimar. His chief works are: Demeter und Persephone (1837), Griechische Mythologie (1854–1855) and Römische Mythologie (1858). He also co-operated with...
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    Rhea (mythology) (category Deeds of Demeter)
    her consort, and the mother of the five eldest Olympian gods (Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Poseidon, and Zeus) and Hades, king of the underworld. When Cronus...
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  • Heinrich Roscher (ed.): Ausführliches Lexikon der griechischen und römischen Mythologie. Band 2. 2 (L - M), Leipzig, 1894 - 1897, ss. 2643 - 2644, u. Melite 5)...
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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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    Poseidon, Hades, Demeter, and Hestia. The male children divide the world into three realms. Hades takes Persephone by force from her mother Demeter, with the...
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  • Hecate (category Children of Demeter)
    the Moon exists. Nevertheless, the Homeric Hymn to Demeter shows Helios and Hecate informing Demeter of Persephone's abduction, a common theme found in...
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    Siren (mythology) (category Deeds of Demeter)
    Persephone. Demeter gave them wings to search for Persephone when she was abducted by Hades. However, the Fabulae of Hyginus (64 BC–17 AD) has Demeter cursing...
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    Ceres (mythology) (category Demeter)
    mythology. The Romans saw her as the counterpart of the Greek goddess Demeter, whose mythology was reinterpreted for Ceres in Roman art and literature...
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    Poleman, Horace I. (March 1943). "Review of "Ouranos-Varuna. Etude de mythologie comparee indo-europeenne by Georges Dumezil"". Journal of the American...
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    Wissowa and von Domaszewski. Dumezil above p.31 Ludwig Preller Römische Mythologie Berlin, 1858 part II, p.121-2; Servius Ad Aeneidem VIII 9. Ovid Metamorphoses...
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    the underworld. When Demeter found out that Zeus had given Hades permission to abduct Persephone and take her as a wife, Demeter became enraged at Zeus...
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    as well as the walls and foundations of the altar in the sanctuary of Demeter, go back to the fourth century. Possible coinage of the Greek ruler Gongylos...
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  • Trochilus (mythology) (category Demeter)
    honored for his invention. Pausanias wrote that Trochilus was a priest of Demeter and that he had to flee Argos because of the crackdown of Agenor on him...
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    Hyginus, Poetical Astronomy, ii.17, .132. Wilhelm Vollmer, Wörterbuch der Mythologie, 3rd ed. 1874 Odyssey iv.404 (Amphitrite), and Iliad, xx.207. E.g. Jules...
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    Minthe (category Deeds of Demeter)
    transformed into a mint plant by either his wife Persephone or her mother Demeter. The plant was also called by some as hedyosmos (Ancient Greek: ἡδύοσμος)...
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    Religion (1985), p. 282 and notes on page 457. Decharme, Paul (1884). Mythologie de la Grèce antique (in French). Garnier Frères. p. 263. Psilopoulos,...
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    des alten Kreta", p. 308-310 Roscher (1875), "Studien z.vergleichend Mythologie der Griechen und Romer II, Juno und Hera". p 40,387: Nilsson, ""Geschichte"...
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  • the naiad who became the companion of Persephone when the daughter of Demeter was abducted by the lord of the dead, Hades. She was one of the three ancestors...
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  • In: Nouvelle Mythologie Comparée n. 5 (2019-2020). p. 12. Marmoz, Julien. "La Cosmogonie de Phérécyde de Syros". In: Nouvelle Mythologie Comparée n. 5...
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  • 108. W.H. Roscher, Ausführliches Lexikon der griechischen und römischen Mythologie (Leipzig: Teubner, 1890–94), vol. 2, pt. 1, pp. 187–233. Ovid, Fasti 2...
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    Theogony, the Titan Cronus swallows the first five of his children—Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Hades, and Poseidon—once each is born, and so, their mother, Rhea...
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    pyre (noted by L. Preller, Theogonie und Goetter, vol I of Griechische Mythologie 1894:661). Hyginus, Astronomy 2.5; Arnobius, Against the Gentiles 5.28...
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    Heinrich Roscher, Ausführliches Lexikon der grieschischen und römischen Mythologie. "Euphronios Krater: The Continuing Saga (ca. 515 BC) – Ancient History...
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  • Heinrich Roscher (ed.). Ausführliches Lexikon der griechischen und römischen Mythologie [Detailed dictionary of Greek and Roman mythology] (in German). Vol. III...
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    Publishers. p. 1535. ISBN 978-90-04-17418-4. Wilhelm Vollmer: Wörterbuch der Mythologie aller Völker. Reprint-Verlag, Leipzig 2003 (new edition), ISBN 3826222008...
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    Studio Books, p. 27 Dumézil, Georges (1934), Ouranos-Vàruna: Ètude de mythologie compáree indo-européene, Paris: Maisonneuve[ISBN missing] Dunand, Françoise...
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    172-173. ISBN 2-228-88469-3 Paul Diel (1966). Le symbolisme dans la mythologie grecque (in French). Paris. p. 305. Wagner 2005, p. 27. Bridier 2002,...
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    Jean; Kramer, Samuel Noah (1989). Lorsque les dieux faisaient l'homme : Mythologie mésopotamienne. Bibliothèque des Histoires (in French). Paris: Gallimard...
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    Beekes 2009, p. 1128–1129. Georges Dumézil, Ouranos-Varuna – Essai de mythologie comparée indo-européenne (Paris: G.-P. Maisonneuve, 1934). Jackson 2002...
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  • preceded the thanksgiving service. On the 6th a sheep was sacrificed to Demeter Chloe on the Acropolis, and perhaps a swine to the Fates, but the most...
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