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  2. Persephone - Wikipedia

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    He caught her and raped her. Afterwards, Demeter gave birth to the talking horse Arion and the goddess Despoina ("the mistress"), a goddess of the Arcadian mysteries. [54] In the Orphic "Rhapsodic Theogony" (first century BC/AD), [55] Persephone is described as the daughter of Zeus and Rhea. Zeus was filled with desire for his mother, Rhea ...

  3. List of Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and Xena: Warrior ...

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    She was Hercules' childhood friend and sweetheart. Hera once sent her to kill Hercules. When she failed to do that, Hera rendered Nemesis mortal and created the Enforcer to take her place. She later gave birth to Evander. Persephone (portrayed by Andrea Croton) - Daughter of Zeus and Demeter. She is married to her uncle Hades as in the myths ...

  4. Demeter - Wikipedia

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    Demeter was the zeidoros arοura, the Homeric "Mother Earth arοura" who gave the gift of cereals (zeai or deai). [32] [33] Most of the epithets of Demeter describe her as a goddess of grain. Her name Deo in literature [34] probably relates her with deai a Cretan word for cereals.

  5. Eleusinian Mysteries - Wikipedia

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    A votive plaque known as the Ninnion Tablet depicting elements of the Eleusinian Mysteries, discovered in the sanctuary at Eleusis (mid-4th century BC). The Eleusinian Mysteries (Greek: Ἐλευσίνια Μυστήρια, romanized: Eleusínia Mystḗria) were initiations held every year for the cult of Demeter and Persephone based at the Panhellenic Sanctuary of Eleusis in ancient Greece.

  6. ‘Push, girl. You’re fine!’ 8-year-old’s narration of Jesus ...

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    ‘And Jesus said, ‘Boy, please, get a job,’” Maisley says to her dolls, cracking herself up. Howell says her daughter “took it way out of context” but gets “tickled” by her stories.

  7. Iasus - Wikipedia

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    The latter married Persephone, daughter of Minyas, [12] and fathered Chloris and Phylomache who both married the twins, Neleus [13] and Pelias, [14] respectively. This Iasius is likely the same with the above Iasus. Iasus, father of Nepeia, who married King Olympus and gave her name to the plain of Nepeia near Cyzicus. [15]

  8. Incest in folklore and mythology - Wikipedia

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    Zeus also fathered a daughter, Persephone, with his other older sister, Demeter. [11] However, the orphic sources claim that Persephone was instead the daughter of Zeus and his mother Rhea. [12] Nyx and Erebus were also married siblings. The sea god Phorcys fathered many offspring by his sister Ceto. Among the many lovers of Zeus, some were his ...

  9. Lilith - Wikipedia

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    The Matron Lilith is the mate of Samael. Both of them were born at the same hour in the image of Adam and Eve, intertwined in each other. Asmodeus the great king of the demons has as a mate the Lesser (younger) Lilith, daughter of the king whose name is Qafsefoni. The name of his mate is Mehetabel daughter of Matred, and their daughter is ...