Pirithous (In Greek mythology

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• Pirithous — ▪ Greek mythology also spelled  Peirithous,    in Greek mythology, the son of Ixion and the companion and helper of the hero Theseus in his many adventures, including the descent into Hades to carry off Persephone, the daughter of the goddess… …   Universalium

• Pirithous — In Greek mythology, Pirithous Πειρίθοος (also transliterated as Perithoos, Peirithoos or Peirithous) was the King of the Lapiths in Thessaly and husband of Hippodamia, at whose wedding the famous Battle of Lapiths and Centaurs occurred. He was a… …   Wikipedia

• Deidamia (mythology) — For the wife of Pirithous, see Hippodamia (wife of Pirithous). For the daughter of Bellerophon and wife of Evander, see Laodamia. For the possible mother of Iphicles, see Thestius. In Greek mythology, Deidamia (or Deidamea, Deidameia; Greek… …   Wikipedia

• Crantor (mythology) — This article is about the Crantor of Greek mythology. For other uses, see Crantor (disambiguation). In Greek mythology, Crantor (Κράντωρ, ορος) was a Lapith who was killed by the centaur Demoleon in the battle between the Lapiths and the Centaurs …   Wikipedia

• Charon (mythology) — A 19th century interpretation of Charon s crossing by Alexander Litovchenko. In Greek mythology, Charon or Kharon (English pronunciation: /ˈkɛərɒn/, /ˈkɛərən/; Greek Χάρων) is the ferryman of Hades who carries so …   Wikipedia

• Dia (mythology) — In Greek mythology, Dia (Greek: Δία, allegedly meaning bright sky , she who belongs to Zeus or the heavenly one )[1] was the daughter of Deioneus or Eion and mother of the Lapith Pirithous, whose marriage to Hippodameia was the occasion of the… …   Wikipedia

• List of Greek mythological figures — A listing of Greek mythological beings. Many of the gods and goddesses had Roman and Etruscan equivalents. See also family tree of the Greek gods and the list of Greek mythological creatures. For a list of the deities of many cultures (including… …   Wikipedia

• Cocytus — Greek underworld Residents Aeacus Cerberus Charon Erinyes Hades Hecate Hypnos Minos Moi …   Wikipedia

• Caeneus — ▪ Greek mythology  in Greek mythology, the son of Elatus, a Lapith from the mountains of Thessaly in what is now northern Greece. At the marriage of Pirithous, king of the Lapiths, the Centaurs (Centaur) (creatures part man and part horse), who… …   Universalium

• Hades — For other uses, see Hades (disambiguation). Hades …   Wikipedia

• Centaur — This article is about the mythological creatures. For other uses, see Centaur (disambiguation). Sintar redirects here. For the Romanian village, see Bogda. Centaur AKA: Kentaur, Κένταυρος, Centaurus A bronze statue of a cent …   Wikipedia