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Anaxibia

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Anaxibia (Ancient Greek: Ἀναξίβια) is the name of six characters in Greek mythology. [1]

47 relations: Acastus, Aegyptus, Aerope, Agamemnon, Alcestis, Alphesiboea, Amphion, Ancient Greek, Antilochus, Aretus, Artemis, Astyoche, Atreus, Bias (mythology), Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus), Cercaphus, Daughters of Danaus, Echephron, Euripides, Eurydice of Pylos, Ganges, Greek mythology, Helios, Hippothoe, Homer, Iphianassa, Medusa, Melampus, Menelaus, Naiad, Nestor (mythology), Pausanias (geographer), Peisistratus (Odyssey), Pelias, Pelopia, Phocis, Pisidice, Pleisthenes, Polycaste, Pseudo-Plutarch, Pylades, Scholia, Stratichus, Strophius, Theocritus, Thrasymedes (mythology), Zeus.

Acastus

Acastus (Ἄκαστος) is a character in Greek mythology.

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Aegyptus

According to Greek mythology, Aegyptus (Αἴγυπτος, Aigyptos) is a descendant of the heifer maiden, Io, and the river-god Nilus, and was a king in Egypt.

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Aerope

In Greek mythology, Aerope (Ancient Greek: Ἀερόπη) was a daughter of Catreus, the king of Crete, and sister to Clymene, Apemosyne and Althaemenes.

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Agamemnon

In Greek mythology, Agamemnon (Ἀγαμέμνων, Ἀgamémnōn) was the son of King Atreus and Queen Aerope of Mycenae, the brother of Menelaus, the husband of Clytemnestra and the father of Iphigenia, Electra or Laodike (Λαοδίκη), Orestes and Chrysothemis.

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Alcestis

Alcestis (Ἄλκηστις, Alkēstis) or Alceste, was a princess in Greek mythology, known for her love of her husband.

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Alphesiboea

Alphesiboea (Ancient Greek: Ἀλφεσιβοίας) was the name of several characters in Greek mythology.

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Amphion

There are several characters named Amphion (derived from ἀμφί amphi "on both sides, in all directions, surrounding" as well as "around, about, near") in Greek mythology.

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Ancient Greek

The Ancient Greek language includes the forms of Greek used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around the 9th century BC to the 6th century AD.

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Antilochus

In Greek mythology, Antilochus (Greek: Ἀντίλοχος, Antílokhos) was the son of Nestor, king of Pylos, and was one of the Acheans in the Trojan War.

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Aretus

Aretus (Ἄρητος, Árētos) was one of several characters in Greek mythology.

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Artemis

Artemis (Ἄρτεμις Artemis) was one of the most widely venerated of the Ancient Greek deities.

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Astyoche

The name Astyoche (Ἀστυόχη) or Astyocheia was attributed to the following individuals in Greek mythology.

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Atreus

In Greek mythology, Atreus (from ἀ-, "no" and τρέω, "tremble", "fearless", Ἀτρεύς) was a king of Mycenae in the Peloponnese, the son of Pelops and Hippodamia, and the father of Agamemnon and Menelaus.

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Bias (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Bias (Βίας) may refer to the following characters.

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Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)

The Bibliotheca (Βιβλιοθήκη Bibliothēkē, "Library"), also known as the Bibliotheca of Pseudo-Apollodorus, is a compendium of Greek myths and heroic legends, arranged in three books, generally dated to the first or second century AD.

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Cercaphus

In Greek mythology, Cercaphus was one of the Heliadae, sons of Helios and Rhodos.

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Daughters of Danaus

In Greek mythology, the Daughters of Danaus (Δαναΐδες), also Danaids, Danaides or Danaïdes, were the fifty daughters of Danaus.

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Echephron

Echephron (Ἐχέφρων, gen.: Ἐχέφρωνος) is the name of three characters in Greek mythology.

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Euripides

Euripides (Εὐριπίδης) was a tragedian of classical Athens.

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Eurydice of Pylos

In Greek mythology, Eurydice of Pylos (Εὐρυδίκη) was the daughter of Clymenus, and wife of Nestor.

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Ganges

The Ganges, also known as Ganga, is a trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through the nations of India and Bangladesh.

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Greek mythology

Greek mythology is the body of myths and teachings that belong to the ancient Greeks, concerning their gods and heroes, the nature of the world, and the origins and significance of their own cult and ritual practices.

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Helios

Helios (Ἥλιος Hēlios; Latinized as Helius; Ἠέλιος in Homeric Greek) is the god and personification of the Sun in Greek mythology.

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Hippothoe

In Greek mythology, Hippothoe is the name of five distinct characters.

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Homer

Homer (Ὅμηρος, Hómēros) is the name ascribed by the ancient Greeks to the legendary author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems that are the central works of ancient Greek literature.

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Iphianassa

In Greek mythology, Iphianassa (Ίφιάνασσα Īphianassa "strong queen") is a name that refers to several characters.

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Medusa

In Greek mythology, Medusa (Μέδουσα "guardian, protectress") was a monster, a Gorgon, generally described as a winged human female with living venomous snakes in place of hair.

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Melampus

In Greek mythology, Melampus (Μελάμπους, Melampous), was a legendary soothsayer and healer, originally of Pylos, who ruled at Argos.

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Menelaus

In Greek mythology, Menelaus (Μενέλαος, Menelaos, from μένος "vigor, rage, power" and λαός "people," "wrath of the people") was a king of Mycenaean (pre-Dorian) Sparta, the husband of Helen of Troy, and the son of Atreus and Aerope.

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Naiad

In Greek mythology, the Naiads (Greek: Ναϊάδες) are a type of female spirit, or nymph, presiding over fountains, wells, springs, streams, brooks and other bodies of fresh water.

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Nestor (mythology)

Nestor of Gerenia (Νέστωρ Γερήνιος, Nestōr Gerēnios) was the wise King of Pylos described in Homer's Odyssey.

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Pausanias (geographer)

Pausanias (Παυσανίας Pausanías; c. AD 110 – c. 180) was a Greek traveler and geographer of the second century AD, who lived in the time of Roman emperors Hadrian, Antoninus Pius, and Marcus Aurelius.

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Peisistratus (Odyssey)

Peisistratus or Pisistratus (Πεισίστρατος Peisistratos), was a figure in Greek mythology, the youngest son of Nestor.

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Pelias

Pelias (Πελίας) was king of Iolcus in Greek mythology.

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Pelopia

In Greek mythology, Pelopia (or Pelopea or Pelopeia; Πελόπεια) was a name attributed to four individuals.

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Phocis

Phocis (Φωκίδα,, Φωκίς) is one of the regional units of Greece.

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Pisidice

In Greek mythology, Pisidice (Πεισιδίκη, Peisidíkē) or Peisidice, was one of the following individuals.

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Pleisthenes

In Greek mythology, Pleisthenes (Πλεισθένης) is the name of several different people descended from Tantalus.

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Polycaste

Polycaste is the name of several different women in Greek mythology.

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Pseudo-Plutarch

Pseudo-Plutarch is the conventional name given to the actual, but unknown, authors of a number of pseudepigrapha (falsely attributed works) attributed to Plutarch but now known to have not been written by him.

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Pylades

In Greek mythology, Pylades (Πυλάδης) is the son of King Strophius of Phocis and of Anaxibia, who is the daughter of Atreus and sister of Agamemnon and Menelaus.

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Scholia

Scholia (singular scholium or scholion, from σχόλιον, "comment, interpretation") are grammatical, critical, or explanatory comments, either original or extracted from pre-existing commentaries, which are inserted on the margin of the manuscript of an ancient author, as glosses.

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Stratichus

In Greek mythology, Stratichus (Greek: Στράτιχος) is the son of Nestor and either Eurydice or Anaxibia.

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Strophius

In Greek mythology, Strophius, son of Crisus, was a King of Phocis, husband of the sister of Agamemnon (whose name was either Anaxibia, Astyocheia or Cydragora) and, by her, father of Pylades and Astydameia.

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Theocritus

Theocritus (Θεόκριτος, Theokritos; fl. c. 270 BC), the creator of ancient Greek bucolic poetry, flourished in the 3rd century BC.

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Thrasymedes (mythology)

In Greek mythology Thrasymedes (Θρασυμήδης) was a participant in the Trojan War.

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Zeus

Zeus (Ζεύς, Zeús) is the sky and thunder god in ancient Greek religion, who rules as king of the gods of Mount Olympus.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anaxibia

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