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  2. Manto (daughter of Tiresias) - Wikipedia

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    In Greek mythology, Manto (Ancient Greek: Μαντώ) was the daughter of the prophet Tiresias and mother of Mopsus. [1] Tiresias was a Theban oracle who, according to tradition, was changed into a woman after striking a pair of copulating snakes with a rod, and was thereafter a priestess of Hera.

  3. Manto (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    Manto, daughter of Tiresias. [1] Manto, daughter of Heracles. According to Servius (comm. on Virgil, Aeneid X, 199), some held that this was the Manto for whom Mantua was named. [2] Manto, daughter of the seer Polyidus.

  4. Tiresias - Wikipedia

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    Tiresias is featured in T. S. Eliot's poem The Waste Land (Section III, The Fire Sermon) and in a note Eliot states that Tiresias is "the most important personage in the poem, uniting all the rest." [26] Tiresias appears in Three Cantos III (1917) and cantos I and 47 in the long poem The Cantos by Ezra Pound. [27] [28]

  5. Greek divination - Wikipedia

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    A spring on it fed the Ismene River, but the name has mythical significance. In front of the temple of cedar on a stone called Manto's chair (Manto was Tiresias' daughter) sat a lad chosen yearly examining sacrificial fires and the entrails of sacrificial victims and rendering prophetic conclusions. Thebes, Boeotia: Apollo

  6. Oedipus (Seneca) - Wikipedia

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    Tiresias is a blind prophet who is charged by Oedipus to find the killer of King Laius. Manto is the daughter of Tiresias. She is used in the play to describe ...

  7. Ex-ballerina convicted of killing husband gets 20 years in ...

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    There were tensions between Ashley Benefield and Doug Benefield's teenage daughter, and an attempt to start a ballet company together failed. Ashley Benefield accused her husband of poisoning his ...

  8. Category:Women in Greek mythology - Wikipedia

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    M. Macaria (daughter of Hades) Macaria (daughter of Heracles) Macelo; Macris; Manto (daughter of Tiresias) Manto (mythology) Marpessa; Meda (mythology) Medusa

  9. Tia Mowry Smiles with Daughter Cairo, 6, and Son Cree, 13, as ...

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    Tia Mowry had her two kids alongside her as she walked the red carpet earlier this week. On Monday, Nov. 25, the Sister, Sister alum, 46, brought her daughter Cairo, 6, and son Cree, 13, whom she ...