* Memnon, ( 2006 ), a historical novel based on the life of Memnon of Rhodes by Scott Oden.

She was the Mother of several notable offspring, including the Winds, Zephyrus, Boreas, and Notus, and the Morning Star, Eosphoros, all of whom she bore to the Titan Astraeus (" of the Stars "), and Memnon, her son by Tithonus.

According to Hesiod by Tithonus Eos had two sons, Memnon and Emathion.

Memnon, who was killed by Achilles, seems to have a received a similar fate.

Zeus weighed the fate of the two heroes ; the weight containing that of Memnon sank, and he was slain by Achilles.

* Northern statue of the Colossi of Memnon is shattered by an earthquake in Egypt ( according to Strabo ).

He is succeeded by his son Artaxerxes II ( Memnon —' the Mindful ').

* May – Alexander wins a major victory against the Persians commanded by the Greek mercenary Memnon of Rhodes, in the Battle of the Granicus near the Sea of Marmara.

* At Halicarnassus, Alexander successfully undertakes the first of many sieges, eventually forcing his opponents, the mercenary captain Memnon of Rhodes and the Persian satrap of Caria, Orontobates, to withdraw by sea.

* Macedonian troops, commanded by Parmenion, trusted lieutenant of Philip II, arrive in Asia Minor, but are driven back by Persian forces under the command of the Greek mercenary Memnon of Rhodes.

Memnon was called " King of the East " by Hesiod, but he was killed on the plain of Troy by Achilles.

When his father Nestor was attacked by Memnon, Antilochus sacrificed himself to save him.

After the Macedonians soundly defeated the Persian satraps of Asia Minor ( led by the Greek mercenary, Memnon of Rhodes ) at the Battle of the Granicus, Darius took personal command of his army.

More dangerous enemies were nearer home ; tribes in Thrace rebelled in 332 BC, led by Memnon of Thrace, the Macedonian governor of the region, followed shortly by the revolt of Agis III, king of Sparta.

So to not have two enemies simultaneously, Antipater pardoned Memnon and even let him keep his office in Thrace, while great sums of money were sent him by Alexander.

The Walters Art Museum. Gérôme's reputation was greatly enhanced at the Salon of 1857 by a collection of works of a more popular kind: the Duel: after the Masked Ball ( Musée Condé, Chantilly ), Egyptian Recruits crossing the Desert, Memnon and Sesostris and Camels Watering, the drawing of which was criticized by Edmond About.

Memnon was a hero of the Trojan War, a King of Ethiopia who led his armies from Africa into Asia Minor to help defend the beleaguered city but was ultimately slain by Achilles.

This suggests he was also familiar with the Greek Epic Cycle ( where the Ethiopian Memnon is slain by Achilles during the Trojan War ) and the history of Argos ( in Aeschylus ' Suppliants ).

Antilochus was later killed in battle by Memnon.

According to Memnon of Heraclea's History of Heraclea Pontica, Lysimachus was killed by a javelin thrown by Malacon, a Heracleian soldier serving under Seleucus.

* Bill Scott – Jack Spigot ( 1821 ), Memnon ( 1825 ), The Colonel ( 1828 ), Rowton ( 1829 ), Don John ( 1838 ), Charles the Twelfth ( 1839 ), Launcelot ( 1840 ), Satirist ( 1841 ), Sir Tatton Sykes ( 1846 )

Memnon of Rhodes is the subject of a work of historical fiction, Memnon by Scott Oden ( ISBN 1-932815-39-2 US hc ; ISBN 0-553-81895-3 UK pb ), in which the character of Memnon is also the son of Timocrates of Rhodes.

* Memnon, by Scott Oden ( 2006 )

Like four of the six colossi of Amenhotep III ( Colossi of Memnon ) there are no longer complete remains so it is based partly on unconfirmed estimates.

Eos and the slain Memnon ( mythology ) | Memnon on an Attic red-figure cup, ca.

According to McGuckin, Memnon, as bishop of Ephesus, commanded the " fervent and unquestioned loyalty " of the local populace and thus could count on the support of local factions to counterbalance the military might of Candidian's troops.

The dithyramb, a genre of lyrics traditionally sung to Dionysus, was later developed into narratives illustrating heroic myths ; Simonides is the earliest poet known to have composed in this enlarged form ( the geographer Strabo mentioned a dithyramb, Memnon, in which Simonides located the hero's tomb in Syria, indicating that he didn't compose only on legends of Dionysius.

* Memnon of Heraclea Heraclea Pontica, Greek historian ; c. 1st century he wrote a history about his city in Asia Minor on the Black Sea

Luckily for the regent, Memnon died during the siege of Mytilene on the isle of Lesbos and the remaining fleet dispersed in 333 BC, after Alexander's victory at the Battle of Issus.

36 ), the author of an Aethiopis dealing with the life and death of Memnon and of a poem on the Rhine.

As Memnon finds Cassandra out and almost kills her, Mathayus intervenes and takes on the warlord himself.

Inscription on the right: MEMNON (" Memnon ( mythology ) | Memnon "), KALIAΔES EΠOIESEN (" Kaliades epoiesen "-Kaliades made ).

thumbBaltimore and Ohio Railroad " Memnon " # 57, an 0-8-0 built in 1848, now at the B & O Railroad MuseumUnder the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 0-8-0 represents the wheel arrangement of no leading wheels, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles, and no trailing wheels.

It is one of the most important paradigms used in Neoanalytic scholarship on Homer because of strong similarities between its story of Achilles, Antilochus, and Memnon, and the Iliadic story of Achilles, Patroclus, and Hector ; the claim that such a similarity exists is known as the " Memnon theory ".

* Memnon of Rhodes, Greek mercenary leader ( b. 380 BC )

* Memnon of Rhodes ( 380 – 333 BC ): was the commander of the Greek mercenaries working for the Persian King Darius III when Alexander the Great of Macedonia invaded Persia in 334 BC and won the Battle of the Granicus River.

* Memnon of Rhodes ( 380 – 333 BC ), commander of the Greek mercenaries working for the Persian King Darius III

Following Alexander's victory at Issus, the Persian mercenary commander Memnon of Rhodes ordered a counter-attack into Asia Minor in an attempt to sever Alexander's lines of supply and communication ; however, Antigonus defeated the Persian forces in three separate battles.

The Persian fleet under Memnon of Rhodes and Pharnabazus was apparently a considerable danger for Antipater, bringing war in the Aegean sea and threatening war in Europe.

Memnon of Rhodes, the Greek mercenary who aligned himself with the Persians, advocated a scorched Earth strategy.

Orontobates and Memnon of Rhodes entrenched themselves in Halicarnassus.

Fought in Northwestern Asia Minor, near the site of Troy, it was here that Alexander defeated the forces of the Persian satraps of Asia Minor, including a large force of Greek mercenaries led by Memnon of Rhodes.

The Greek mercenaries, under the command of Memnon of Rhodes, who fought for the Persians, were abandoned after the cavalry retreat.

Memnon of Rhodes and satrap Arsamenes held the left wing each with his own cavalry ; Arsites was stationed next with the horsemen from Paphlagonia ; then came Spithrobates satrap of Ionia at the head of the Hyrcanian cavalry.

Memnon of Rhodes ( 380 – 333 BC ) was the commander of the Greek mercenaries working for the Persian king Darius III when Alexander the Great of Macedonia invaded Persia in 334 BC.

Memnon was the brother of Mentor of Rhodes, brother-in-law of Artabazus of Phrygia, and husband and uncle of Barsine, Artabazus ' daughter and Alexander the Great's mistress.