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The Naiad nymph Minthe, daughter of the infernal river-god Cocytus, became concubine to Hades, the lord of the Underworld and god of the dead. [9] [10] In jealousy, his wife Persephone intervened and metamorphosed Minthe, in the words of Strabo's account, "into the garden mint, which some call hedyosmos (lit. 'sweet-smelling')".
Three Thousand Years of Longing is a 2022 fantasy romantic drama film directed and produced by George Miller.Written by Miller and Augusta Gore, it is based on the 1994 short story "The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye" by A. S. Byatt and follows a djinn who is unleashed from a bottle by a professor (Tilda Swinton) and tells her stories from his thousands of years of existence.
She became queen of Athens after marrying King Erechtheus by whom she Cecrops, Pandorus, Metion, [2] Protogeneia, Pandora, Procris, Creusa, Oreithyia and Chthonia. [3] Praxithea's other possible children were Orneus , [ 4 ] Thespius , [ 5 ] Eupalamus , [ 6 ] Sicyon [ 7 ] and Merope .
"Thank God It's Christmas" is a Christmas single by the British rock band Queen. It was written by lead guitarist Brian May and drummer Roger Taylor.Released on 26 November 1984, the single spent six weeks in the UK charts over Christmas 1984 and new year of 1985, and peaked at number 21.
African Queens is a 2023 docudrama series focusing on female monarchs, airing on the streaming service Netflix. The series is produced and narrated by Jada Pinkett Smith and features dramatized fictional re-enactments as well as interviews with experts. The first season covers Njinga, Queen of Ndongo and Matamba, and
Shonda Rhimes is writing a spinoff of Netflix hit Bridgerton, titled Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, which will focus on the early years of Queen Charlotte, Lady Danbury, and Violet Bridgerton.
She is a manipulative woman and is Minthe's former toxic best friend. She originally was Zeus' personal secretary and one of his mistresses. She wanted him to leave Hera for her. She later becomes a queen when Zeus banishes both her and Thanatos from Olympus, and he marries her off to Peleus. Together, both she and the king have a son named ...
Brazilian actors Alice Braga (“Queen of the South”) and Bianca Comparato (“3%”) have joined forces to launch South, a new production label based out of Los Angeles, New York and São Paulo.