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Tyro's father Salmoneus was the brother of Athamas and Sisyphus. She was married to her uncle Cretheus , [ 4 ] King of Iolcus but Tyro loved the river god Enipeus who refused her advances. One day, Poseidon filled with lust for Tyro, disguised himself as Enipeus and from their union were born Pelias and Neleus, twin boys.
In Greek mythology, Tyro (Ancient Greek: Τυρώ) may refer to two distinct women: Tyro, a Phoenician queen as the wife of King Agenor who named after her the newly built city of Tyre . She became the mother of his sons: Cadmus , Phoenix , Syros , Cilix , and, a daughter, Europa .
Tyro is character in Greek mythology. Tyro may also refer to: Tyro, a pen-name used by H. G. Wells for The Devotee of Art; Tyro, a beginner or novice; Places.
[a] The same name is variously anglicized as Theodore Tiron, [6] Tiro, [1] [7] Tyron, [8] Tyro, [1] [9] and Teron. [10] Nilles argued that this epithet was a later mistake and that, rather than being a recruit, Theodore's name had originally referenced his service in the Cohors Tyronum .) [ 1 ] [ 11 ] The saint is also distinguished as Theodore ...
With Tyro, he fathered Aeson, Pheres, and Amythaon. [4] When Cretheus found out that Tyro had an affair with Poseidon, he left her and married Demodice. [ 5 ] He also had several daughters, namely Hippolyte , future wife of Acastus [ 6 ] (otherwise known as Astydamia [ 7 ] ), Myrina who married Thoas , [ 8 ] and possibly Phalanna , eponym of ...
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A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms, sometimes simply as lists of synonyms and antonyms.
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