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Theseus (UK: / ˈ θ iː sj uː s /, US: / ˈ θ iː s i ə s /; Ancient Greek: Θησεύς [tʰɛːsěu̯s]) was a divine hero in Greek mythology, famous for slaying the Minotaur.The myths surrounding Theseus, his journeys, exploits, and friends, have provided material for storytelling throughout the ages.
He then gathered an army of savage creatures and attacked the city of Akros, forcing Elspeth to lead a hasty defense. Despite desperate odds, the Sun's Champion prevailed, and the city of Akros was consumed in celebration. Unbeknownst to all, though, the bacchanalia was the final ingredient Xenagos needed to deify himself.
A legendary city beneath the waters of Lake Svetloyar. Kyöpelinvuori (Finnish for ghosts' mountain), in Finnish mythology, is the place which dead women haunt. La Canela: Also known as the Valley of Cinnamon, is a legendary location in South America. La Ciudad Blanca "The White city", a legendary city of Honduras. Lake Parime
This is an incomplete list of ancient Greek cities, including colonies outside Greece, and including settlements that were not sovereign poleis.Many colonies outside Greece were soon assimilated to some other language but a city is included here if at any time its population or the dominant stratum within it spoke Greek.
This uses the archaic spelling Kear Is for the city of Ys. In the original Breton, the city receives the name of Kêr Ys, which translates as "low city". [1] Kêr is the Breton word for "city", and is related to the Welsh caer and Cornish ker-, while Ys / Is is related to Welsh isel, Scottish Gaelic ìosal and Irish íseal ("low"). [citation ...
The myth of spontaneous sex. ... the erotic thread — and sex itself — is the glue that helps hold good relationships together. ... French city tries to ban cruise ships to protect coastal ...
Once he was passing the city of Songcheng, where he saw an old man leaning on his pack reading a book in the moonlight. Amazed, Wei Gu walked up and asked what he was doing. The old man answered: "I am reading a book of marriage listing for who is going to marry whom. In my pack are red cords for tying the feet of husband and wife."
Others on the thread considered the selection of a daily goal instead of, say, a weekly one, concluding that 10,000 steps a day was a lot nicer-sounding than 70,000 a week.)