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Lipara, Asterope and Chrysothemis are named in a Hesperide scene of the apotheosis of Heracles ( romanised to Hercules ) on a late fifth-century hydria by the Meidias Painter in London They are sometimes called the Western Maidens, the Daughters of Evening or Erythrai, and the " Sunset Goddesses ", designations all apparently tied to their imagined location in the distant west.
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Lipara and Asterope
* Chrysothemis, a Hesperide, pictured and named on an ancient vase together with Asterope, Hygieia and Lipara.
Lipara and are
The arrival of a body of emigrants from Rhodes and Cnidus who subsequently founded Lipara, and who lent their assistance to the Segestans, for a time secured the victory to that people ; but disputes and hostilities seem to have been of frequent occurrence between the two cities, and it is probable that in 454 BCE, when Diodorus speaks of the Segestans as being at war with the Lilybaeans ( modern Marsala ), that the Selinuntines are the people really meant.
Lipara and on
Greek Colonists from Knidos under Pentathlos arrived at Lipara in 580 BC and settled on the site of the village now known as Castello.
The situation of the city was favourable for commerce, and the Knidians acquired considerable wealth, and were able to colonize the island of Lipara, and founded a city on Corcyra Nigra in the Adriatic.
Lipara and by
Bœotus ( accompanied by Arne ) went to southern Thessaly, and founded Boeotia ; but Aeolus went to a group of islands in the Tyrrhenian Sea, which received from him the name of the Aeolian Islands ; according to some accounts this Aeolus founded the town of Lipara.
According to Diodorus, he was father of six sons by Cyane, daughter of Liparus ( the eponym of the island Lipara, whom Aeolus assisted in conquering lands above Surrentum, Italy ).
Remembering how Attalus had suggested that Honorius should retire to some small island, he returned the favor by banishing Attalus to the island of Lipara.
Lipara prospered, but in 304 Agathokles took the town by treachery and is said to have lost pillage from it in a storm at sea.
Lipara and their
Allied with Syracuse at the time of the fateful intervention of Athens in the west in 427, Lipara withstood the assault of Athenians and their allies.
Lipara and .
The sons were said to have become kings: Iocastus of the region in southern Italy as far as Rhegium ; Pheraemon and Androcles of the part of Sicily between the Strait of Messina and Lilybaeum ; Xuthus of Leontini ; Agathyrnus of what was known as Agathyrnitis, having founded Agathyrnum ; and Astyochus of Lipara.
Callimachus tells how Artemis spent her girlhood seeking out the things that she would need to be a huntress, how she obtained her bow and arrows from the isle of Lipara, where Hephaestus and the Cyclops worked.
Lipara became a Carthaginian naval base during the first Punic War, but fell to Roman forces in 252-251 BC, and again to Agrippa in Octavian's campaign against Pompey.
Legends indicate a close connection between Lipara and Surrentum, as though the latter had been a colony of the former ; and even through the Imperial period Surrentum remained largely Greek.
The Battle of the Lipari Islands or Lipara ( Lipara harbour, 260 BC ) was the first encounter between the fleets of Carthage and the Roman Republic during the First Punic War.
While Scipio was at the strait, he received information that the garrison of Lipara was willing to defect to the Roman side.
Though at sea most likely to let the crews gain some experience, the consul could not resist the temptation of conquering an important city without a fight and sailed to Lipara.
The Lipara incident did not put an end to the First Punic War or Scipio Asina's career.
While patrolling the waters of the Messina strait between Italy and Sicily with the first vessels, Scipio Asina received the information that Lipara, in the Lipari Islands, was about to change to the Roman side.
Asterope and are
He was the son of Oceanus and Tethys and he was the father of Asterope, Hesperia, who are sometimes considered to be each other, and Oenone.
Asterope and named
In Apollodorus the deceased daughter of Cebren for whom Aesacus mourns is his wife named Asterope.
*** Asterope ( star ) is one of the stars in the Pleiades star cluster, named for the mythical figure
The asteroid was named after Asterope ( or Sterope ), one of the Pleiades.
Asterope and by
# Sterope ( also Asterope ) was mother of Oenomaus by Ares.
The name Asterope or Sterope is shared by two stars, 21 Tauri and 22 Tauri, in the constellation Taurus.
Asterope and called
* Hesperia, also called Asterope, the wife or desired lover of Aesacus and daughter of the river Cebren
Asterope and .
* Asterope ( butterfly ), a butterfly genus.
* 233 Asterope is the name of a large asteroid in the asteroid belt.
: For the butterfly genus, see Asterope.
233 Asterope is a quite large main-belt asteroid.
Chrysothemis and are
The other characters are Klytaemnestra, Elektra's mother and murderer of Agamemnon, Elektra's father ; her brother Orestes ; and her sister Chrysothemis.
Chrysothemis and named
Other characters named Chrysothemis include:
Chrysothemis and on
The first United States performance of the opera in the original German was given by the Philadelphia Grand Opera Company at the Academy of Music, Philadelphia on October 29, 1931 with Anne Roselle in the title role, Charlotte Boerner as Chrysothemis, Margarete Matzenauer as Klytaemnestra, Nelson Eddy as Orest, and Fritz Reiner conducting.
Yeend made her Metropolitan Opera debut on February 13, 1961 as Chrysothemis in Strauss's Elektra in 1961 with Inge Borkh in the title role and Joseph Rosenstock conducting.
Chrysothemis and sometimes
In the Iliad, Iphianassa is an obscure and controversial daughter of Agamemnon and Clytaemnestra, sister to Laodice and Chrysothemis, sometimes considered identical to Iphigeneia.
Chrysothemis and called
Molpadia is not to be confused with another character of the same name, daughter of Staphylus and Chrysothemis, sister of Parthenos and Rhoeo, alternatively called Hemithea.
Chrysothemis and their
Unlike her sister, Electra, Chrysothemis did not protest or enact vengeance against their mother for having an affair with Aegisthus and then killing their father.
Chrysothemis and .
Agamemnon and Clytemnestra had four children: one son, Orestes, and three daughters, Iphigenia, Electra and Chrysothemis.
In Greek mythology, Rhoeo (; ) was a daughter of Staphylus and Chrysothemis, sister to Parthenos and Molpadia or Hemithea.
He was the son of Apollo and Rhoeo, daughter of Staphylus and Chrysothemis.
Her sisters were Iphigeneia and Chrysothemis, and her brother was Orestes.
On the other hand, Sophocles does mention her, and hints that she lives in the palace of Aegisthus and Clytemnestra, together with Electra and Chrysothemis.
Chrysothemis or Khrysothemis (, " Golden Justice "), is a name ascribed to several characters in Greek mythology.
Most prominently among these, Chrysothemis was a daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra.
* Chrysothemis, daughter of Danaus.
* Chrysothemis, wife of Staphylus, mother of Molpadia, Rhoeo and Parthenos.
* Chrysothemis, the first winner of the oldest contest held at the Pythian Games, the singing of a hymn to Apollo.
* Chrysothemis, an ancient Greek sculptor.
He was the second winner of the most ancient singing contest at Delphi, after Chrysothemis and before his son Thamyris.
The event was a pinnacle in the career of soprano Margarethe Siems ( Strauss ’ s first Chrysothemis ) who portrayed the Marschallin.
She bitterly argues first with her sister Chrysothemis over her accommodation with her father's killers, and then with her mother over her father's murder.
Chrysothemis then enters: she has seen some offerings at the tomb of Agamemnon and ( correctly ) concludes that Orestes has returned.
She suddenly turns to her sister with a proposal to kill Aegisthus, but Chrysothemis refuses to help, pointing out the impracticability of the plan.
She was the reigning Empress of Die Frau ohne Schatten and triumphed as Salome, Elektra, Chrysothemis, Ariadne, the Marschallin and Ariadne.
She was especially successful as the Empress ( Kaiserin ) in Die Frau ohne Schatten, the title role in Salome, the Marschallin in Der Rosenkavalier and Chrysothemis in Elektra.
In Wagner, she sang many Tannhäuser Elisabeths and Lohengrin Elsas, a few Ortruds in her later career-she virtually owned the role of Senta in Der fliegende Holländer for two decades, but the role in which she was most revered, in addition to Strauss's Kaiserin and Chrysothemis, was Sieglinde in Die Walküre.
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