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The sea was calmed by Poseidon and, at the request of Zeus, the pair survived. They were washed ashore on the island of Seriphos, where they were taken in by the fisherman Dictys—the brother of King Polydectes—who raised Perseus to manhood in the temple of Athena. The King was charmed by Danaë, but she had no interest in him.
[19] Being the youngest born to Gaia, Cronus was a Titan of the first generation and he was identified as the father of Zeus. Likewise, the meticulously accurate mythographer Pindar (522–443 BC) also makes no mention of Zeus: Eleithuia, seated beside the deep-thinking Fates, hear me, creator of offspring, child of Hera great in strength.
In Greek mythology, Thalia or Thaleia (/ ˈ θ eɪ l i ə / [1] or / θ ə ˈ l aɪ ə /; [2] Ancient Greek: Θάλεια, romanized: Tháleia, lit. 'the joyous, the abundance') was one of the three Charites or Graces, along with her sisters Aglaea and Euphrosyne.
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The sculptures of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia have as their unifying iconographical conception the dikē of Zeus, [3] and in poetry she is often the attendant (πάρεδρος, paredros) of Zeus. [4] In the philosophical climate of late 5th century Athens, dikē could be anthropomorphised [5] as a goddess of moral justice. [6]
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In Greek Mythology, Arcesius (also spelled Arceisius, Arkeisios and Arcisius; Ancient Greek: Ἀρκείσιος) was the son of either Zeus or Cephalus, and king in Ithaca. Mythology [ edit ]