Like her sisters Alecto and Tisiphone, she was born of the blood of Uranus when Cronus castrated him.

Tisiphone was one of the Erinyes or Furies, and sister of Alecto and Megaera.

* Between 1790 and 1973 there was a British naval sloop called Tisiphone.

He was promoted commander for his gallant services and appointed to the fireship Tisiphone.

In Rameau's 1733 Hippolyte et Aricie, the hero ( Hippolyte ) was sung by a haute-contre, while the roles of the three Fates and Tisiphone were scored for basses and tenors.

Lamprière's Classical Dictionary states " According to the most received opinions, they were three in number, Tisiphone, Megara and Alecto " and " Megaera ... daughter of Nox and Acheron ".

Alcmaeon accidentally left his children, Tisiphone and Amphilochus, with Creon.

Tisiphone, one of the Erinyes who represents revenge, stands guard sleepless at the top of this turret lashing a whip.

* Magaera, Tisiphone and Alecto will be the main antagonists in the upcoming video game God of War: Ascension.

Tisiphone ( Ancient Greek: Τισιφόνη, " avenging murder ") is the name of two figures in Greek mythology.

A myth recounts how Tisiphone fell in love with Cithaeron, and caused his death by snakebite, specifically, by one of the snakes from her head.

In Book VI of Virgil's Aeneid, Tisiphone is recognized as the furious and cruel guardian of the gates of Tartarus.

Creon's wife sold Tisiphone into slavery, envious of her beauty.

* Fury is a DC Comics character empowered by Tisiphone.

* Tisiphone is incorrectly mentioned as one of the Gorgons in the British horror movie The Gorgon from 1964.

There, thousands of years in the future, a fading Tisiphone merges with a dying, former Imperial Cadre drop commando, Alicia DeVries, and helps wreak vengeance on the space pirates who killed DeVries ' family.

* Tisiphone appears as a major supporting character in the WebMage series of Cyberpunk fantasy novels by Kelly McCullough.

* The character Tisiphone featured in the stage play Rough Magic, written by Roberto Aguirre Sacasa.

* In the video game Tomb Raider: Underworld, Megaera and Tisiphone are the names of two sister ships which form part of the game's setting.

* In the video game God of War III, the player must pass the Gates of Tisiphone on his way to Tartarus.

These were Amphilochus and Tisiphone.

Creon's wife, however, feared that he might marry Tisiphone because of her great beauty, and sold the girl as a slave.

Even at that, her powers had come to her via the Fury Tisiphone, and the Furies, under the euphemism, " the Kindly Ones " ( a translation of " Eumenides ", a name they earned during the events of Aeschylus's Oresteia trilogy ), are major characters in the series.

: dic qua Tisiphone, quibus exagitere colubris.

During an intense battle, the Fledermaus is slain by Fury, while she is affected by the god Tisiphone.

Donna, his young wife, the girl who was both daughter and wife to him.

But his prime interest, apart from music, he insisted seriously, was his family -- his wife, daughter and son.

Bertha, blue-eyed like Mamma, was from the start her mother's daughter, destined for her mother's role in life.

If his circumspection in regard to Philip's sensibilities went so far that he even refused to grant a dispensation for the marriage of Amadee's daughter, Agnes, to the son of the dauphin of Vienne -- a truly peacemaking move according to thirteenth-century ideas, for Savoy and Dauphine were as usual fighting on opposite sides -- for fear that he might seem to be favoring the anti-French coalition, he would certainly never take the far more drastic step of ordering the return of Gascony to Edward, even though, as he admitted to the English ambassadors, he had been advised that the original cession was invalid.

The daughter, Lilly, was a very good friend of mine and I always had hopes that someday she and Meltzer would find each other.

Lady Greville, daughter of the late Lord Chancellor Bromley and niece of Sir John Fortescue, was offered twenty pounds by the townsmen to make peace ; ;

If he had any worries, it was only the small ones, about Mother in New York, and his daughter Edwina and what she might be doing at this hour, with her Aunt Asia, in Philadelphia.

She was the daughter and sole heiress of either a cattle baron or an oil millionaire and, having arrived in New York with a big bank roll, became a dabbler in various fields.

A freshman girl's father not too long ago called a dean at Brooklyn College and demanded the `` low-down '' on a boy who was going out with his daughter.

The bride, daughter of Rhodes Semmes Baker Jr. of Houston and the late Mrs. Baker, was president of Kappa Kappa Gamma and a member of Mortar Board at Aj.

Mrs. Clayton Nairne, whose daughter, was among the court maids, chose a deep greenish blue lace gown.

Mrs. Fenwick Eustis, whose daughter was also a maid to the queen, wore an ashes of roses slipper satin gown.

It was safe to assume that Papa, sighing heavily, had said many times to his remaining daughter, `` Thank God your poor mother was spared this '', and indeed it might be true that it had been easier for Henrietta to leave, with her hand in Charles' hand, just because her `` poor mother '' was gone already and would never know.

Thetis, although a daughter of the sea-god Nereus, was also brought up by Hera, further explaining her resistance to the advances of Zeus.

Lincoln's mother, Nancy, was the daughter of Lucy Hanks, and was born in what is now Mineral County, West Virginia, then part of Virginia.

His arrival must have occurred during the " dark ages " that followed the destruction of the Mycenaean civilization, and his conflict with Gaia ( Mother Earth ) was represented by the legend of his slaying her daughter the serpent Python.

Daphne was a nymph, daughter of the river god Peneus, who had scorned Apollo.

Leucothea was daughter of Orchamus and sister of Clytia.

Cassandra, was daughter of Hecuba and Priam, and Troilus ' half-sister.

Coronis, was daughter of Phlegyas, King of the Lapiths.

Phlegyas was irate after the death of his daughter and burned the Temple of Apollo at Delphi.

Poirot was buried at Styles, and his funeral was arranged by his best friend Hastings and Hastings ' daughter Judith.