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A close-up view of the Three Sisters. The Aboriginal traditional owners, the Gundungurra, have a different legend that includes the Sisters rock formation is a relief to the system. [9] The Three Sisters were declared an Aboriginal Place in January 2014, making it the 98th place in New South Wales to be declared as such. [3]
"The Three Sisters" [1] or Green Meadow [2] (Italian: Verde Prato) [3] is an Italian literary fairy tale written by Giambattista Basile in his 1634 work, the Pentamerone. It tells the story of a maiden having secret encounters with a prince with the use of magic, him almost losing his life and her having to search for a cure for him.
According to legend, Latiaran was the youngest of three sisters, all nuns. Some variants of the legend claim that they came from another country, England or France. The names of her sisters vary by location. According to Duhallow legend, Latiaran's sisters were Lasair (Flame) and Inghean Bhuidhe (the Yellow-haired Girl). Lasair lived in Kilmeen ...
The Iroquois name De-oh-há-ko means Our Life or Our Supporters. Often called the Three Sisters, the De-oh-há-ko are the spirits of the corn, beans, and squash. In one variant of the myth of Ata-en-sic, the Three Sisters grew from her daughter Tekawerahkwa's dead body.
The Gorgons (/ ˈ ɡ ɔːr ɡ ən z / GOR-gənz; Ancient Greek: Γοργώνες), [2] in Greek mythology, are three monstrous sisters, Stheno, Euryale, and Medusa, said to be the daughters of Phorcys and Ceto. They lived near their sisters the Graeae, and were able to turn anyone who looked at them to
One of the most memorable myths involving the Pleiades is the story of how these sisters literally became stars, their catasterism. According to some versions of the tale, all seven sisters killed themselves because they were so saddened by either the fate of their father, Atlas, or the loss of their siblings, the Hyades.
Three sisters from the UK recreated a favorite photo of themselves on a beach from 1980. ... Get in touch with CNN via the form below to share your story. Three young women are photographed, mid ...
The three sisters grow up in Avalon, their mother bringing them atop a mountain every morning to look at the kingdom that would have been their home. On their fifteenth birthday, Melusine, the eldest, asks her mother why she and her sisters had been taken from Alba.