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Ariadne is a feminine given name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Cretan Greek words ari , a prefix meaning most , and adnos , meaning holy . It is often given in reference to the story of Ariadne from Greek mythology .
In Greek mythology, Ariadne (/ ˌ ær i ˈ æ d n i /; Ancient Greek: Ἀριάδνη; Latin: Ariadne) was a Cretan princess, the daughter of King Minos of Crete. There are different variations of Ariadne's myth, but she is known for helping Theseus escape from the Minotaur and being abandoned by him on the island of Naxos .
Ariadne, Ariana, Ariane, Arianna, Arianne Ariadna is the Catalan , Polish , Russian , and Spanish form of the Cretan Greek name Ariadne , which means “most holy ”. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
Specifically on Naxos, two distinct festivals with the same name were held. One was dedicated to the abandoned Ariadne by Theseus, and the other honored Ariadne as the wife of the god Dionysus and mother of Staphylus and Oenopion, who, according to local tradition, were considered different figures. In Naxos, one tradition suggests that Ariadne ...
Ariadne in the Blue Sky (Japanese: 蒼穹のアリアドネ, Hepburn: Sōkyū no Ariadone) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Norihiro Yagi.It was serialized in Shogakukan's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Sunday from December 2017 to September 2022, and later transferred to the online platform Sunday Webry, where it ran from September 2022 to February 2023.
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Ariadne was a daughter of Leo I and Verina. Her mother was a sister of Basiliscus. Ariadne's younger sister, Leontia, was first betrothed to Patricius, a son of Aspar. Their engagement was probably annulled when Aspar and another of his sons, Ardabur, were assassinated in 471. Leontia then married Marcian, a son of Emperor Anthemius. The couple ...
Ariadne (software) (also stylized ARIADNE), an Educational Content Management System; Ariadne Labs, a U.S. health systems development center; Ariadnet (Ariadne Network), Programme Ariadne, a Greek research computer network; Ariadne's thread (logic), an algorithm in puzzle-solving; Ariadne, name in Greece for the January 2017 European cold wave