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  2. Andromache - Wikipedia

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    Andromache Mourning Hector by Jacques-Louis David, 1783. In Greek mythology, Andromache (/ æ n ˈ d r ɒ m ə k iː /; Ancient Greek: Ἀνδρομάχη, Andromákhē [andromákʰɛ:]) was the wife of Hector, daughter of Eetion, and sister to Podes. [1] She was born and raised in the city of Cilician Thebe, over which her father ruled.

  3. Andromache (play) - Wikipedia

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    Andromache (Ancient Greek: Ἀνδρομάχη) is an Athenian tragedy by Euripides. It dramatises Andromache's life as a slave, years after the events of the Trojan War, and her conflict with her master's new wife, Hermione. The date of its first performance is unknown. Some scholars place the date sometime between 428 and 425 BC. [1]

  4. Andromaque - Wikipedia

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    Andromaque is a tragedy in five acts by the French playwright Jean Racine written in alexandrine verse.It was first performed on 17 November 1667 before the court of Louis XIV in the Louvre in the private chambers of the Queen, Marie Thérèse, by the royal company of actors, called "les Grands Comédiens", with Thérèse Du Parc in the title role.

  5. Sappho 44 - Wikipedia

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    Jacques-Louis David, Andromache Mourning Hector 1783. Sappho 44 tells the story of the marriage of the Trojan hero Hector and his wife Andromache. Sappho 44 tells the story of the marriage of Hector and Andromache, which is mentioned in Book 22 of the Iliad. It describes Andromache's arrival in Troy, escorted by Hector and watched by the ...

  6. Helenus (son of Priam) - Wikipedia

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    Andromache bore him a son, Cestrinus, [13] who is identified with Genger or Zenter, a legendary Trojan king and father of Francus. Some mythographers alleged that Helenus was given the hand of both Deidamia [ 14 ] and Andromache [ 15 ] in marriage, which helped consolidate his claims to Neoptolemus' kingdom. [ 16 ]

  7. The Old Guard (comics) - Wikipedia

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    Led by Andromache of Scythia (whom her comrades call Andy) they ply their trade for those who can find and afford their services. But in the 21st century, immortality is a hard secret to keep, and they learn that there are many fates worse than death. The Old Guard was named after the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, which was formed in 1784.

  8. Daniel Bekerman on the Challenges of Producing ‘The ... - AOL

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    The films also represent the two sides of Scythia’s business. “The Wedding Banquet” is a “service production,” on which the company facilitated the physical production for a project that ...

  9. Scythia - Wikipedia

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    Scythia at its maximum extent. Scythia (UK: / ˈ s ɪ ð i ə /, [1] also US: / ˈ s ɪ θ i ə / [2]) or Scythica (UK: / ˈ s ɪ ð i k ə /, also US: / ˈ s ɪ θ i k ə /) was a geographic region defined in the ancient Graeco-Roman world that encompassed the Pontic–Caspian steppe. It was inhabited by Scythians, an ancient Eastern Iranian ...