a daughter of Cadmus and Harmonia

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• Cadmus — Cadmus, or Kadmos ( el. Κάδμος), in Greek mythology, was a Phoenician prince, [John B. Alden, (1883). The Greek Anthology , pp. 160 162: Cadmus am I: ...though I am Phoenician born, I taught you Greeks your Alpha, Beta, Gamma .] son of Agenor and …   Wikipedia

• Cadmus — /kad meuhs/, n. Paul, born 1904, U.S. painter and etcher. /kad meuhs/, n. Class. Myth. a Phoenician prince who introduced writing to the Greeks and who founded the city of Thebes in the company of five warriors. Cf. Sparti. * * * In Greek… …   Universalium

• Harmonia — /hahr moh nee euh/, n. Class. Myth. the daughter of Ares and Aphrodite and wife of Cadmus. * * * ▪ Greek mythology       in Greek mythology, the daughter of Ares and Aphrodite, according to the Theban account; in Samothrace she was the daughter… …   Universalium

• Cadmus et Hermione — is a tragédie en musique in a prologue and five acts by Jean Baptiste Lully. The French language libretto is by Philippe Quinault, after Ovid’s Metamorphoses . It was first performed on April 27, 1673, at the Paris Jeu de Béquet.The prologue, in… …   Wikipedia

• Harmonia — [här mō′nē ə] n. [L < Gr: see HARMONY] Gr. Myth. 1. the daughter of Aphrodite and Ares, and wife of Cadmus 2. personification of harmony and order …   English World dictionary

• Harmonia (mythology) — In Greek mythology, Harmonia is the immortal goddess of harmony and concord. Her Roman counterpart is Concordia, and her Greek opposite is Eris, whose Roman counterpart is Discordia.OriginsAccording to one account, she is the daughter of Ares and …   Wikipedia

• Necklace of Harmonia — The Necklace of Harmonia was a fabled object in Greek mythology that, according to legend, brought great misfortune to all of its wearers or owners, who were primarily queens and princesses of the ill fated House of Thebes. It could loosely be… …   Wikipedia

• Polydorus (son of Cadmus) — The only son of Cadmus and Harmonia, Polydorus was a king of Thebes, Greece. Upon his father s death, Pentheus, the son of his sister Agave and Echion, one of the Spartoi, ruled Thebes. Pentheus, however, ruled only for a short time, before… …   Wikipedia

• Semele — /sem euh lee /, n. Class. Myth. a daughter of Cadmus and mother, by Zeus, of Dionysus. Cf. Thyone. * * * In Greek mythology, a daughter of Cadmus and Harmonia, and the mother of Dionysus. When Semele became the lover of Zeus, Hera was enraged,… …   Universalium

• Semele — otheruses : Stimula redirects here. For the genus of grass skipper butterflies, see Stimula (butterfly).In Greek mythology, Semele, daughter of Cadmus and Harmonia, was the mortal mother [Although Dionysus is called the son of Zeus (see… …   Wikipedia

• Ino (Greek mythology) — In Greek mythology Ino was a mortal queen of Thebes, the second wife of Athamas, the mother of Learches and Melicertes, daughter of Cadmus and Harmonia and stepmother of Phrixus and Helle. She was one of the three sisters of Semele: Agave,… …   Wikipedia