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  2. Category:Princes in Greek mythology - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Princes in Greek mythology" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 430 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  3. Argonauts - Wikipedia

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    'Argo sailors') were a band of heroes in Greek mythology, who in the years before the Trojan War (around 1300 BC) [1] accompanied Jason to Colchis in his quest to find the Golden Fleece. Their name comes from their ship, Argo, named after its builder, Argus. They were sometimes called Minyans, after a prehistoric tribe in the area.

  4. Perieres (king of Messenia) - Wikipedia

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    Perieres' parentage and offspring vary across ancient authors. In most sources, however, he was a son of King Aeolus [2] and Enarete, daughter of Deimachus.His siblings were Athamas, Cretheus, Deioneus, Magnes, Salmoneus, Sisyphus, Alycone, Calyce, Canace, Peisidice and Perimede.

  5. Medea - Wikipedia

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    In Greek mythology, Medea (/ m ɪ ˈ d iː ə /; Ancient Greek: Μήδεια, romanized: Mḗdeia; lit. ' planner, schemer ') [1] is the daughter of King Aeëtes of Colchis.In the myth of Jason and the Argonauts, she aids Jason in his search for the Golden Fleece.

  6. Category:Mythological princes - Wikipedia

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    Princes in Greek mythology (6 C, 431 P) H. Princes in Hindu mythology (3 C, 4 P) Pages in category "Mythological princes" The following 17 pages are in this category ...

  7. List of Homeric characters - Wikipedia

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    Calchas (Κάλχας), a powerful Greek prophet and omen reader, who guided the Greeks through the war with his predictions. Diomedes (Διομήδης, also called "Tydides"), the youngest of the Achaean commanders, famous for wounding two gods, Aphrodite and Ares. Helen (Ἑλένη) the wife of Menelaus, the King of Sparta. Paris visits ...

  8. Atalanta - Wikipedia

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    Atalanta (/ ˌ æ t ə ˈ l æ n t ə /; Ancient Greek: Ἀταλάντη, romanized: Atalántē, lit. 'equal in weight') is a heroine in Greek mythology. There are two versions of the huntress Atalanta: one from Arcadia, [1] whose parents were Iasus and Clymene [2] [3] and who is primarily known from the tales of the Calydonian boar hunt and the Argonauts; [4] and the other from Boeotia, who ...

  9. List of rulers of Auvergne - Wikipedia

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    During the Hundred Years' War Auvergne faced numerous raids and revolts, including the Tuchin Revolt. In 1424 the Duchy of Auvergne passed to the House of Bourbon. Quite contemporaneously, the County of Auvergne passed to the House of La Tour d'Auvergne, and upon its extinction in 1531 it passed to Catherine de' Medici before becoming a royal ...