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- In Greek mythology, Atlas (Eng. /'æt ləs/ Gk. Ἄτλας) was the primordial Titan who supported the heavens. The Titans (Greek: ...15 KB (2,163 words) - 16:42, 23 July 2020
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- In Greek mythology, Atlas (Eng. /'æt ləs/ Gk. Ἄτλας) was the primordial Titan who supported the heavens. The Titans (Greek: ...15 KB (2,163 words) - 16:42, 23 July 2020
- In Greek mythology, Uranus is the personification of the sky and the ... Beyond fathering the earliest gods of Greek mythology, Uranus does ...9 KB (1,482 words) - 13:41, 3 May 2023
- to the Greek myth of The Pleiades (mythology), the seven daughters of the Titan Atlas and the sea-nymph Pleione. The daughters were collectively ...12 KB (1,555 words) - 19:50, 21 April 2023
- Neptune (Latin: Neptūnus) was the god of the sea in Roman mythology ... including notable figures such as Atlas, Orion and the Pegasus. His ...9 KB (1,493 words) - 16:21, 11 November 2022
- In Greek mythology, Prometheus (ancient Greek: Προμηθεύς ... == Mythology == ===Place among the gods=== Prometheus was a son of ...12 KB (1,993 words) - 23:54, 1 December 2022
- In Greek mythology, a nymph, from the Latin word nympha, is any member ... Jennings Rose, A Handbook of Greek Mythology (New York, NY: E.P. Dutton ...13 KB (2,065 words) - 19:37, 17 November 2022
- that appears in both Hindu and Buddhist mythology. In Hindu myth, Garuda ... to many prominent aspects of Indian mythology and culture. In verse 30 ...14 KB (2,324 words) - 04:34, 18 April 2024
- for his work in the fields of comparative mythology and comparative religion ... Native American society, focusing on mythology. By the time he was ten ...35 KB (5,308 words) - 07:20, 10 August 2022
- Although the text is often used as a sourcebook for Greek mythology ... marries Klymene (an Okeanid Nymph) to sire Atlas, Menoetius, Prometheus, and ...19 KB (3,043 words) - 18:20, 30 April 2023
- , "Island of Atlas") is a mythical island nation first mentioned ... pairs of male twins. The eldest of these, Atlas, was made rightful king of ...22 KB (3,236 words) - 06:23, 21 August 2023
- no-kami (大日孁貴神) is in Japanese mythology a sun goddess and perhaps ... from the most archaic stage of world mythology. Amaterasu was seen as ...14 KB (2,300 words) - 02:45, 24 July 2023
- Anarchy, Men of England, and The Witch of Atlas. The Witch is probably his ... much more than just a demiurge of Greek mythology, ultimately transforming ...20 KB (3,154 words) - 00:32, 24 November 2022
- Region (including North Africa's Atlas Mountains), and much of Asia ... In Greek mythology, two boars are particularly well known. The Erymanthian ...25 KB (3,804 words) - 23:54, 11 January 2023
- * The "seven sisters" (daughters of Atlas) is the name for ... * As per Hindu mythology, there are seven worlds in the universe, ...35 KB (5,128 words) - 06:47, 13 June 2023
- the parent of many other gods. Canaanite mythology about El may have directly ... literal "sons of El" in Hebrew mythology had became mere angels ...20 KB (3,357 words) - 00:06, 13 February 2024
- the globe carried by the Farnese Atlas. B. E. Schaefer, "Epoch ... an analysis of an ancient statue of Atlas (the “Farnese Atlas” ...39 KB (6,174 words) - 21:25, 30 January 2024
- driaticsea.htm Adriatic Sea] World Atlas. Category:Geography Category:Bodies of water Category:Europe Adriatic_Sea|241577566|Bora_(wind)|234117141 ...13 KB (2,044 words) - 06:18, 15 June 2023
- #039;s surface. Its name, derived from Greek mythology, means the "Sea of Atlas." The oldest known mention of this name is by Herodotus in ...27 KB (4,091 words) - 06:07, 21 August 2023
- beliefs, Celtic culture also has a rich mythology and understanding of the ... carvings, but in the surviving Celtic mythology, which is full of stories ...49 KB (7,613 words) - 23:47, 3 December 2023
- Richard Brooks (ed), Atlas of World Military History, p. 108. ... *Brooks, Richard (ed.). Atlas of World Military History. London: HarperCollins ...32 KB (5,047 words) - 11:31, 20 September 2023
