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• Icarius — In Greek mythology, there were two people named Icarius, or Ikários (and another named Icarus).#One Icarius was the son of Oebalus and Gorgophone and, through Periboea, father of Penelope, Perileos and Iphthime. He was a Spartan king and a… …   Wikipedia

• Erigone — may refer to:* Erigone, the daughter of Icarius in Greek mythology. Icarius was from Athens. He was cordial towards Dionysus, who gave his shepherds wine. They became intoxicated and killed Icarius, thinking he had poisoned them. His daughter,… …   Wikipedia

• Erigone — /i rig euh nee /, n. Class. Myth. a daughter of Clytemnestra and Aegisthus who hanged herself when Orestes was acquitted of the murder of her parents. * * * ▪ Greek mythology       in Greek mythology, daughter of Icarius, the hero of the Attic… …   Universalium

• Maera (hound) — For other uses of this term, see Maera (disambiguation). In Greek mythology, Maera was the hound of Erigone, daughter of Icarius of Athens. [1] Icarius was a follower of the wine god Dionysus and had been taught how to make wine. While travelling …   Wikipedia

• Tyndareus — In Greek mythology, Tyndareus Τυνδαρεύς (or Tyndareos Τυνδάρεως ) was a Spartan king, son of Oebalus (or Perieres) and Gorgophone (or Bateia), husband of Leda and father of Helen, Polydeuces (Pollux), Castor, Clytemnestra, Timandra, Phoebe and… …   Wikipedia

• Helen — This article is about the mythological figure Helen of Troy. For other uses, see Helen (disambiguation) and Helen of Troy (disambiguation). In Greek mythology, Helen (in Greek, polytonic|Ἑλένη ndash; Helénē ), better known as Helen of Sparta… …   Wikipedia

• Menelaus — For other uses, see Menelaus (disambiguation). Menelaus In Greek mythology, Menelaus (Ancient Greek: Μενέλαος, Menelaos) was a legendary king of Mycenaean (pre Dorian) Sparta, the husband of Helen of Troy, and a central figure in the Trojan War …   Wikipedia

• Penelope — In Homer s Odyssey , Penelópē ( Πηνελόπεια/Πηνελόπη ) is the faithful wife of Odysseus, who keeps her suitors at bay in his long absence and so is eventually rejoined with him. Prior to recent readings, her name had been associated with… …   Wikipedia

• Iphthime — Iphthime, daughter of Icarius, is a sister of Penelope, and also the wife of Eumelus, from Pherae.Role in Homer s Odyssey Athena creates an image in Iphthime s likeness and sends this to a sleeping Penelope. This image conveys encouragement to… …   Wikipedia

• Penelope — /peuh nel euh pee/, n. 1. Class. Myth. the wife of Odysseus, who remained faithful to him during his long absence at Troy. 2. a faithful wife. 3. a female given name: from a Greek word meaning weaver. * * * ▪ Greek mythology  in Greek mythology,… …   Universalium

• Dionysiaca — The Dionysiaca is an ancient epic poem and the principal work of Nonnus. It is an epic in 48 books, the longest surviving poem from antiquity at 20,426 lines, composed in Homeric dialect and dactylic hexameters, the main subject of which is the… …   Wikipedia