There also is the origin myth that represents the ægis as a fire-breathing chthonic monster similar to the Chimera, which was slain and flayed by Athena, who afterward wore its skin as a cuirass ( Diodorus Siculus iii.

So he sent Bellerophon on a mission that he deemed impossible: to kill a fire-breathing monster, the Chimera.

The Chimera ( also Chimaera or Chimæra ) ( or ;, Khimaira, from χίμαρος, khimaros, " she-goat ") was, according to Greek mythology, a monstrous fire-breathing female creature of Lycia in Asia Minor, composed of the parts of three animals: a lion, a serpent and a goat.

* Chimera ( mythology ), a monstrous creature with parts from multiple animals

* Chimera ( genetics ), a single animal organism with genetically distinct cells from two different zygotes

* Chimera ( plant ), a single plant organism with genetically distinct cells from two different zygotes or from a mixed-species callus

* Chimera ( paleontology ), a fossil which was reconstructed with parts from different animals

In the 4th century, the dining room was equipped with a fine mosaic floor with one illustration of Zeus, disguised as a bull, abducting Europa and a second depicting Bellerophon killing the Chimera.

* French — Alleaume, Ludovic: Poor Pierrot ( 1915 ); Derain, André: Pierrot ( 1923 – 1924 ), Harlequin and Pierrot ( c. 1924 ); Gabain, Ethel: Many works, including Pierrot ( 1916 ), Pierrot's Love-letter ( 1917 ), and Unfaithful Pierrot ( 1919 ); La Fresnaye, Roger de: Study for " Pierrot " ( 1921 ); La Touche, Gaston de: Pierrot's Greeting ( n. d .); Laurens, Henri: Pierrot ( c. 1922 ); Matisse, Henri: The Burial of Pierrot ( 1943 ); Mossa, Gustav Adolf: Pierrot and the Chimera ( 1906 ), Pierrot Takes His Leave ( 1906 ), Pierrot and His Doll ( 1907 ); Picabia, Francis: Pierrot ( early 1930s ); Renoir, Pierre-Auguste: White Pierrot ( 1901 / 1902 ); Rouault, Georges: Many works, including White Pierrot ( 1911 ), Pierrot ( 1920 ), Pierrot ( 1937 – 1938 ), Pierrot ( or Pierrette ) ( 1939 ), Aristocratic Pierrot ( 1942 ), The Wise Pierrot ( 1943 ), Blue Pierrots with Bouquet ( c. 1946 ).

According to some sources, it was he rather than Typhon that sired, with Echidna, further chthonic monstrous creatures: the Chimera, the Sphinx, the Lernaean Hydra, and even, Hesiod says, the Nemean lion, and Cerberus.

Usually depicted as a lion, with the head of a goat arising from its back, and a tail that ended in a snakes's head, the Chimera was one of the offspring of Typhon and Echidna and a sibling of such monsters as Cerberus and the Lernaean Hydra.

The Chimera is generally considered to have been female ( see the quotation from Hesiod above ) despite the mane adorning its lion's head, the inclusion of a close mane often was depicted on lionesses, but the ears always were visible ( that does not occur with depictions of male lions ).

While there are different genealogies, in one version the Chimera mated with her brother Orthrus and mothered the Sphinx and the Nemean lion ( others have Orthrus and their mother, Echidna, mating ; most attribute all to Typhon and Echidna ).

The Chimera finally was defeated by Bellerophon, with the help of Pegasus, at the command of King Iobates of Lycia.

Gold reel, possibly an ear-stud, with Pegasus | winged Pegasus ( outer band ) and the Chimera ( inner band ), Magna Graecia or Etruria, fourth century BC ( Louvre )

Pliny the Elder cited Ctesias and quoted Photius identifying the Chimera with an area of permanent gas vents which still can be found today by hikers on the Lycian Way in southwest Turkey.

* Interesting Article with a very easy explanation of Chimera

New plastic kits for the Hellhound flamethrower tank and the Leman Russ Demolisher have been released, while new plastic kits for the Basilisk mobile artillery and the Chimera armoured troop transport were released with the expansion Battle Missions.

The band released Chimera in 2004, showing a return to their initial raw sound, but with higher production value and a progressive edge.

Several fans refused to watch the episode " Chimera " because Carter was getting involved with someone other than who they wanted her to be involved with.

The new Batman ( Terry McGinnis ) ends up captured by the leader of the splicers, Abel Cuvier aka Chimera, and is injected with vampire bat DNA, which transforms him into a Man-Bat.

After the Chimera Ant incident has been resolved, the Hunter Association immediately begins the process of choosing Netero's replacement as Chairman, while the other Hunters try to have a new chairman elected by a voting system proposed by Gon's father Ging, Killua returns home to ask for his younger brother Alluka to help Gon, who is hospitalized in critical condition after his battle with Neferpitou.

While at Netscape, he also created Camino ( then known as Chimera ) and co-created Firefox ( originally called Phoenix ) with Blake Ross.

He is credited with the implementations of tabbed browsing for Chimera and Firefox ( the initial implementation for Netscape / Mozilla browsers, on which Hyatt based his work was created by HJ van Rantwijk, as part of his MultiZilla project at multizilla. mozdev. org ).

While at Netscape he started development of the Camino ( then Chimera ) web browser with Dave Hyatt.

Victor then goes looking for VJ, who spends a lot of time at the lab, and sees him head under an old clock tower on the Chimera campus.

* Chimera ( virus ), a virus containing genetic material from other organisms

* Chimera ( EST ), a single cDNA sequence originating from two transcripts

* " Chimera ", a song by Duncan Sheik from a version of Daylight

* " Chimera ", a song from The Tea Party's 1999 Triptych

* " Chimera " a song from the group Bonham on their second album entitled Mad Hatter

* The Chimera is the name of the enemy alien race from Insomniac Games ' Resistance trilogy for the PlayStation 3.

* Chimera ( software library ), a P2P software research project from Charles University in Prague

The lion is usually considered to have been the offspring of Typhon ( or Orthrus ) and Echidna ; it is also said to have fallen from the moon as the offspring of Zeus and Selene, or alternatively born of the Chimera.

Since Pegasus could fly, Bellerophon shot the Chimera from the air, safe from her heads and breath.

Pebble mosaic depicting Bellerophon killing the Chimera, from Rhodes archaeological museum Robert Graves suggests, " The Chimera was, apparently, a calendar-symbol of the tripartite year, of which the seasonal emblems were lion, goat, and serpent.

The Neo-Hittite Chimera from Carchemish, dated to 850 – 750 BC, which is now housed in the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations no doubt served as a basis for the Greek legend.

" Chimera " is a broad term and is often applied to many different mechanisms of the mixing of cells from two different species.

), the show or film's theme song ( e. g. the final scene of " Homer's Triple Bypass ", from The Simpsons ; when Sam Carter hums the theme from Stargate SG-1 during the episode " Chimera "; the second Collector from Demon Knight ; when Mr. Incredible whistles theme music from The Incredibles ; when all the characters in the film Magnolia begin to sing the background music-" Wise Up " by Aimee Mann ; in Almost Famous, when one character begins to sing the background music-" Tiny Dancer " by Elton John-and all of the other characters around him immediately pick it up and sing along as well ; the moments when Sam Lowry of Brazil hums / listens to / sings the film's self-titled theme song ; when Daryl Van Horne whistles theme music from The Witches of Eastwick ; in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone when Rubeus Hagrid is briefly heard playing the main theme on a recorder ); when Quinton ' Rampage ' Jackson ( as B. A.

The Chimera was situated in foreign Lycia, but her representation in the arts was wholly Greek.

With Martinique Jason ( recruited before the Cult's exposure ) and Chimera accompanying her, the Red Queen recruited Spiral and Lady Deathstrike into the Sisterhood as well.

Two episodes later in Chimera, Carter begins dating her brother's friend Pete Shanahan, but finds it hard not to disclose her job to him.

" Chimera " is an offshoot of what happened in " Grace ", and the writers were trying to " dispel the black widow curse that Carter has, and also to open her up for more experiences and to flesh her out just a little bit more as a human being ".

Just before she left, however, Char Aznable decapitated her by firing a bazooka through the window of the Chimera, her flagship.

Back on land, Dr. Susan McAlester ( Saffron Burrows ) has been called to meet with the President and a corporate executive of Chimera Pharmaceuticals ( the movie's fictitious medical company and the reason why McAlester is doing her research ) to discuss the escaped shark's attack.

However, she's stopped by King Chimera, who relays her the missing half of Damage's last message to her, recorded before the Blackest Night, in which Grant shares with Sonia his wish to have corrective surgery on his face and build a simpler, happier life with her, wishing Sonia, in the event of his death, a better life.

In 2007, her Symphony No. 1 " Chimera " received its world premiere by the Düsseldorf Symphony.