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A naiad ( possibly Echenais or Nomia ) was in love with him and promised to be faithful to him.
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Theocritus ' story of naiad jealousy was that of a shepherd, Daphnis, who was the lover of Nomia or Echenais ; Daphnis had on several occasions been unfaithful to Nomia and as revenge she permanently blinded him.
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In Greek mythology, Charybdis or Kharybdis was once a beautiful naiad and the daughter of Poseidon and Gaia.
In Greek mythology, the Heracleidae () or Heraclids were the numerous descendants of Heracles ( Hercules ), especially applied in a narrower sense to the descendants of Hyllus, the eldest of his four sons by Deianira ( Hyllus was also sometimes thought of as Heracles ' son by Melite ( naiad ).
According to John Tzetzes and Servius ' commentary on the Aeneid, Scylla was a beautiful naiad who was claimed by Poseidon, but the jealous Amphitrite turned her into a monster by poisoning the water of the spring where Scylla would bathe.
On the seventh day of each month, she would bathe in the Castalian Spring then would drink the holier waters of the Kassotis, which flowed closer to the temple, where a naiad possessing magical powers was said to live.
Aegyptos was the son of Belus and Achiroe, a naiad daughter of Nile.
In Greek mythology, Cassotis ( Κασσωτίς ) was the naiad ( a Pegaea ) who lived in the spring at the Oracle at Delphi, dedicated to Apollo ; the spring was named after her.
In Greek mythology, Liriope or Leiriope is a Boeotian naiad, who was probably the daughter of one of the Boeotian or Phocian river Gods.
According to Apollodorus, Echidna was the daughter of Tartarus and Gaia, while according to Hesiod, either Ceto and Phorcys or Chrysaor and the naiad Callirhoe were her parents.
In Greek mythology, Minthe ( also Menthe, Mintha or Mentha ; ) was a naiad associated with the river Cocytus.
In Greek mythology, Salmacis () was an atypical naiad who rejected the ways of the virginal Greek goddess Artemis in favour of vanity and idleness.
In Greek mythology, King Oenomaus ( or Oinomaos, Oenamaus ) of Pisa, the father of Hippodamia, was the son of Ares, either by the naiad Harpina ( daughter of the river god Phliasian Asopus, the armed ( harpe ) spirit of a spring near Pisa ) or by Sterope, one of the Pleiades, whom some identify as his consort instead.
Robert Graves offered a sociopolitical reading of the common myth-type in which a mythic king is credited with marrying a naiad and founding a city: it was the newly arrived Hellenes justifying their presence.
* Dictys was a fisherman and brother of King Polydectes of Seriphos, both being the sons of Magnes by a naiad.
In Greek mythology, King Polydectes was the ruler of the island of Seriphos, son of Magnes and an unnamed naiad.
He married ( and was murdered by ) Hecabe or Eurydice, daughter of Danaus and the naiad Caliadne, daughter of Nilus and Polyxo's sister.
Emathion was a Trojan prince, and the father of Atymnius and Diomedes, by the naiad Pegasis, daughter of the river god Granicus.
In Roman mythology, Appias was one of the Crinaeae, a naiad who lived in the Appian Well outside the temple to Venus Genitrix in the Roman Forum.
Some sources say that Byzas was brought up by the naiad Byzia and married Phidaleia, daughter of King Barbyzos.
It was named in March 2005 after Cyllene, a naiad ( stream nymph ) or oread ( mountain nymph ) associated with Mount Kyllini, Greece.
In Greek mythology, Pandion I ( Πανδίων Α ') was a legendary king of Athens, the son and heir to Erichthonius of Athens and his wife, the naiad Praxithea.
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The naiad stage may last from several months to several years, with a number of moults along the way.
It is then revealed by the enhanced bliss inducing powers of the naiad that Namora's innermost desire is to sleep with her cousin Namor.
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So, in the back-story of the myth of Aristaeus, Hypseus, a king of the Lapiths, married Chlidanope, a naiad, who bore him Cyrene.
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The name Psammead, ( pronounced “ Sammyadd ” by the children in the story ) appears to be an inventive Greek pun coined by Nesbit ( from the Greek ψάμμος " sand " after the pattern of dryad, naiad, oread, etc.
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* Theoi. com: Io: naiad nymph of Argolis and Egypt Assembles the essential references in Greek and Latin literature, in translation.
* Hypseus, King of the Lapiths, son of the river god Peneus by the naiad Creusa, daughter of Gaia.
Boys and girls at coming-of-age ceremonies dedicated their childish locks to the local naiad of the spring.
In Greek mythology, the Pegaeae (; Πηγαῖαι ) were a type of naiad that lived in springs.
It has the largest reed-bed in England and supports rare waterweeds such as the holly-leaved naiad and three rare species of stonewort.
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He is not one to remain more comfortably and unquestioningly within a body of social, cultural, or literary traditions than he was within the traditions -- or possibly the regulations -- governing his tenure in the post office at Oxford, Mississippi, thirty-five years ago.
The weekly loss is partly counterbalanced by 500 arrivals each week from West Germany, but the hard truth, says Crossman, is that `` The closing off of East Berlin without interference from the West and with the use only of East German, as distinct from Russian, troops was a major Communist victory, which dealt West Berlin a deadly, possibly a fatal, blow.
Rousseau was aware that he must seem like a hypocrite, standing there and arguing that he could not possibly permit a public performance.
The furor was such that people who could not possibly have squirmed their way into the rehearsals were pretending that they were intimate with the whole affair and that it would be sensational.
There was no way to know, no way to guess whether any one of them was surprised at Sarah's appearance, believing her to be drugged and senseless -- and just possibly dead.
He was silent again, possibly listening to the sounds in the squadroom.
He believes that greatness is a marriage between the man and the times as was aptly represented by Churchill, who would very possibly have gone down in history as a political failure if it had not been for Hitler's war.
She was eating bread and cheese just as fast as she possibly could, and washing it down with red wine.
My love for Johnnie was young and clean -- how could I possibly compete with a woman like that, who didn't hesitate to use her sex.
An epithet for Apollo at Alesia, where he was worshipped as god of healing and, possibly, of physicians.
According to Christopher Ehret ( 2002: 35 – 36 ), Proto-Afroasiatic was spoken c. 11, 000 BC at the latest and possibly as early as c. 16, 000 BC.
The general consensus amongst scholars is that Luwian was spoken — to a greater or lesser degree — across a large area of western Anatolia, including ( possibly ) Wilusa (= Troy ), the Seha River Land ( to be identified with the Hermos and / or Kaikos valley ), and the kingdom of Mira-Kuwaliya with its core territory of the Maeander valley.
In Italian, possibly following a tradition of antiquity, the Arcipelago ( from medieval Greek * ἀρχιπέλαγος ) was the proper name for the Aegean Sea and, later, usage shifted to refer to the Aegean Islands ( since the sea is remarkable for its large number of islands ).
While Kierkegaard's feeling of angst is fear of actual responsibility to God, in modern use, angst was broadened by the later existentialists to include general frustration associated with the conflict between actual responsibilities to self, one's principles, and others ( possibly including God ).
He was given the name Gaius Octavius Thurinus, his cognomen possibly commemorating his father's victory at Thurii over a rebellious band of slaves.
" When the final payment on the farm was owed, Sam May refused to cover his brother-in-law's debts, as he often did, possibly at Abby May's suggestion.
The establishment of the bishopric of Konstanz cannot be dated exactly and was possibly undertaken by Columbanus himself ( before 612 ).
It was possibly at this time that Albert was made Arch-Chamberlain of the Empire, an office which afterwards gave the Margraves of Brandenburg the rights of a prince-elector.
He died on 13 November 1170, possibly in Stendal, and was buried at Ballenstedt.
Suetonius states that Domitius was congratulated by friends on the birth of his son, whereupon he replied " I don't think anything produced by me and Agrippina could possibly be good for the state or the people ".
Sargon was claimed to be the son of La ' ibum or Itti-Bel, a humble gardener, and possibly a hierodule, or priestess to Ishtar or Inanna.
By the time of Mesalim, whichever dynasty controlled the city of Kish was recognised as šar kiššati (= king of Kish ), and was considered preeminent in Sumer, possibly because this was where the two rivers approached, and whoever controlled Kish ultimately controlled the irrigation systems of the other cities downstream.
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