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Dulness is the goddess who presides over Alexander Pope's The Dunciad. [1] She is the central character, introduced at the start of the work. [2]Dulness is the daughter of Chaos and "eternal Night", and her mission is to convert all the world to stupidity ("To hatch a new Saturnian age, of Lead"). [3]
The sun-god Ra came from the primaeval mound of creation only after he set his daughter Maat in place of isfet (chaos). Kings inherited the duty to ensure Maat remained in place, and they with Ra are said to "live on Maat", with Akhenaten (r. 1372–1355 BCE) in particular emphasising the concept to a degree that the king's contemporaries ...
According to the Roman mythographer Hyginus, Chaos and Caligo were the parents of Nox (Night), Dies, Erebus (Darkness), and Aether. [2] Cicero says that Aether and Dies were the parents of Caelus (Sky). [3] While, Hyginus says that, in addition to Caelus, Aether and Dies were also the parents of Terra (Earth), and Mare (Sea). [4]
Old School RuneScape is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), developed and published by Jagex.The game was released on 16 February 2013. When Old School RuneScape launched, it began as an August 2007 version of the game RuneScape, which was highly popular prior to the launch of RuneScape 3.
Dorothy meets the Doom Patrol when they are eaten by the Chaos Lord Pythia. Dorothy pelts Pythia with rocks, destroying her and resurrecting the Doom Patrol. Afterward, Dorothy struggles with the Candlemaker, a gestalt entity who seeks to enter the real world using her powers.
The ill-advised tagline of the new Mean Girls movie—“Not Your Mother’s Mean Girls”—had editors in the ELLE office doing calculations more complicated than even the North Shore mathletes ...
The Greek personification of strife and discord, Eris, according to Hesiod's Theogony, is the daughter of Nyx (Night) with no father. [2] Similarly, according to the Roman mythographer Hyginus, Discordia is the daughter of Nox (Night), although Hyginus gives her father as Erebus. [3]
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