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In Greek mythology, the Erymanthian boar (Greek: ὁ Ἐρυμάνθιος κάπρος; Latin: aper Erymanthius) was a mythical creature that took the form of a "shaggy and wild" [1] "tameless" [2] "boar" [3] "of vast weight" [4] "and foaming jaws". [2]
In Greek mythology, the name Erymanthus (Ancient Greek: Ἐρύμανθος, romanized: Erýmanthos) may refer to: Erymanthus, god of the river Erymanthus. He was worshipped at Psophis. [1] Erymanthus, son of Apollo, who saw Aphrodite bathing naked after having sex with Adonis, and was blinded by the angry goddess.
Printable version; In other projects ... an ancient Greek city of Arcadia later known as Psophis; Mythology. Erymanthian Boar, a beast hunted by Heracles; Erymanthus ...
Luna, for example, is a name from Roman mythology and is the number 10 ranked name for baby girls. Others, like Eleuthia, have never cracked the top 1,000 list of boys ’ or girl s’ names in ...
A host of legendary creatures, animals, and mythic humanoids occur in ancient Greek mythology.Anything related to mythology is mythological. A mythological creature (also mythical or fictional entity) is a type of fictional entity, typically a hybrid, that has not been proven and that is described in folklore (including myths and legends), but may be featured in historical accounts before ...
Erymanthian Boar – Giant boar; Ethiopian Pegasus (Medieval Bestiaries) – Horned, winged horse; Etiäinen (Finnish mythology) – Spirit being of a living person; Ettin – Three-headed giant; Eurynomos – Blue-black, carrion-eater in the underworld; Ewah – Human-cougar hybrid; Ežerinis – Lake spirit
Deianira, Deïanira, or Deianeira [1] (/ ˌ d iː ə ˈ n aɪ r ə / DEE-ə-NY-rə; [2] Ancient Greek: Δηϊάνειρα, romanized: Dēiáneira, or Δῃάνειρα, Dēáneira, IPA: [dɛːiáneːra]), also known as Dejanira, [3] is a Calydonian princess in Greek mythology whose name translates as "man-destroyer" [4] or "destroyer of her husband".
The Centaurides (Ancient Greek: Κενταυρίδες, Kentaurides) or centauresses are female centaurs.First encountered in Greek mythology as members of the tribe of the Centauroi, the Centaurides are only occasionally mentioned in written sources, but appear frequently in Greek art and Roman mosaics.