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She united the girl to Leucippus, and they consorted for a while. But the girl was already betrothed to another man, to whom someone reported the matter. The groom went on to inform Xanthius, without telling him the name of the seducer. Xanthius went straight to his daughter's chamber, where she was together with Leucippus right at the moment.
Leucippe, one of the 3,000 Oceanids, water-nymph daughters of the Titans Oceanus and his sister-spouse Tethys. [1] Leucippe, along with her sisters, was one of the companions of Persephone when the maiden was abducted by Hades, the god of the Underworld. [2] Leucippe, one of the Minyades, daughter of King Minyas of Orchomenus. [3]
Leucippus ("white stallion") Man Leto: Leucippus of Crete, despite the name, was born a girl to a poor couple, Galatea and Lamprus. Galatea, knowing that her husband would expose a female child, lied to him, claiming she had given birth to a son, and raised Leucippus as boy.
David Eldon Lasley (August 20, 1947 – December 9, 2021) was an American recording artist, singer, musician and songwriter. [1] [2] He was best known as a touring background singer for James Taylor, as a session singer on recordings by artists including Taylor, Bonnie Raitt, Luther Vandross, Chic, Aretha Franklin, Dionne Warwick, Bette Midler, Cher, Dusty Springfield and Boz Scaggs; as a ...
In Greek mythology, Galatea (/ ˌ ɡ æ l ə ˈ t iː ə /; Ancient Greek: Γαλάτεια; "she who is milk-white") [1] was the name of the following figures: . Galatea, a Nereid who loved the shepherd Acis, and was loved by the cyclops Polyphemus.
Elizabeth Taylor and James Dean on the set of 'Giant' in 1955. When James Dean became a massive movie star in 1955 with the back-to-back classics East of Eden and Rebel Without a Cause , he set a ...
Phoebe (daughter of Leucippus), daughter of Leucippus. [ 2 ] Phoebe, a hamadryad who became one of King Danaus 's many wives or concubines and possible mother of some of these Danaïdes : Hippodamia, Rhodia , Cleopatra , Asteria , Glauce , Hippomedusa , Gorge , Iphimedusa and Rhode . [ 3 ]
According to him, Leucippus was a son of the prince of Pisa, whose attempts to woo her by open courtship all failed, as Daphne avoided all males. [16] Leucippus then thought of the following trick; he grew his hair and wore women's clothes, and this way managed to get close to Daphne, to whom he introduced himself as a daughter of the prince.