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Both names derive from the same Proto-Indo-European root for the horse – *ék̂wos: Old Lithuanian ašva and Sanskrit ashva mean "horse". [2] Like the Greek Dioscuri Castor and Pollux, they are reflexes of a common Indo-European mytheme, the Divine Twins. [3] Ašvieniai are represented as pulling a carriage of Saulė (the Sun) through the sky ...
The Ashvins are an instance of the Indo-European divine horse twins. [ 5 ] [ 12 ] [ 13 ] Reflexes in other Indo-European religions include the Lithuanian Ašvieniai , the Latvian Dieva Dēli , the Greek Castor and Pollux ; and possibly the English Hengist and Horsa , and the Welsh Bran and Manawydan .
Amphion and Zethus, another pair of twins fathered by Zeus and Antiope, are portrayed as the legendary founders of Thebes. They are called "Dioskouroi, riders of white horses" (λευκόπωλοι) by Euripides in his play The Phoenician Women (the same epithet is used in Heracles and in the lost play Antiope). In keeping with the theme of ...
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Laverne Cox and George Wallace star in the new Prime Video comedy series "Clean Slate." (The Tyler Twins/For The Times) There’s an old-fashioned feel to Prime Video’s newest comedy, “ Clean ...
Leon Schlesinger (/ ˈ ʃ l ɛ s ɪ n dʒ ər / SHLESS-in-jər; May 20, 1884 – December 25, 1949) [1] was an American film producer who founded Leon Schlesinger Productions, which later became the Warner Bros. Cartoons studio, during the Golden Age of American animation. [2]
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Run Wild, Run Free (also known as The White Colt and Philip) is a 1969 British drama film directed by Richard C. Sarafian and starring John Mills. The film was written by David Rook, based on his novel The White Colt , and shot on location in Dartmoor , Devon , England .