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In Greek mythology, Phaedra (/ ˈ f iː d r ə, ˈ f ɛ d r ə /; Ancient Greek: Φαίδρα, romanized: Phaídra) is a Cretan princess. Her name derives from the Greek word φαιδρός (phaidros), which means "bright". According to legend, she was the daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë, and the wife of Theseus. Phaedra fell in love with her ...
Pasiphae fieri gaudebat adultera tauri—"Pasiphaë took pleasure in becoming an adulteress with a bull." [42] Pasiphaë is often included on lists among women ruled by lust; other women include Phaedra, Byblis, Myrrha, Scylla and Semiramis. Scholars see her as a personified sin of bestiality. [43]
Phaedra and Hippolytus, c. 290 AD. Names of characters in French, with their equivalents in English: Thésée, or Theseus, King of Athens; Phèdre, or Phaedra, wife of Thésée, daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë and sister of Ariadne; Hippolyte, or Hippolytus, son of Thésée and Antiope, Queen of the Amazons
Phaedra, a mysterious woman referred to in the song "Some Velvet Morning" sung by Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazlewood; Phaedra, an opera by Hans Werner Henze based on the Phaedra myth; Phèdre (opera), an opera by Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne; Phaedra (Phèdre), a character in the opera Hippolytus and Aricia by Jean-Philippe Rameau
Dancing With the Stars pro Val Chmerkovskiy is starting to pick up on partner Phaedra Parks' playful chemistry with judge Derek Hough — and he's a little jealous. "I am. I didn’t notice until ...
Phaedra is the daughter of King Minos and of Pasiphae, the daughter of sun god, Helios, and of the Oceanid nymph Perse. Phaedra is living a life cursed by Venus for the mistakes of her mother, Pasiphae, who had an affair with the Cretan Bull, giving birth to the Minotaur, who was half man, half bull.
Multiple times, cast members mention their pasts — C.T. Tamburello and Trishelle Cannatella, Sheree Whitfield and Phaedra, etc., which seems like a good opportunity to show a clip from their ...
Phaedra recently revealed in July that she would be returning to RHOA season 16. Cynthia, for her part, will appear on the new episodes as a friend after leaving the Bravo franchise in 2021.