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Chione was the sister of Cleopatra (wife of Phineus, king of Thrace) and the Argonauts, Calaïs and Zetes. [3] According to a late, though generally accepted tradition, Chione was the mother of Poseidon's son Eumolpus whom she threw into the ocean for fear of her father's reaction; however, Eumolpus is rescued and raised by Poseidon.
In Greek mythology, Chione (/ k aɪ ˈ oʊ n iː /; [1] Ancient Greek: Χιόνη, romanized: Khiónē, lit. 'snowy', from χιών, khiṓn, 'snow') may refer to the following women: Chione, daughter of Boreas and mother of Eumolpus by Poseidon. [2] Chione, daughter of Daedalion, and mother of Philammon and Autolycus by Apollo and Hermes ...
In Greek mythology, Chione or Khionê (Ancient Greek: Χιονη from χιών – chiōn, "snow") was the daughter of the Oceanid Callirrhoe and Nilus. She was raped by a local peasant and transformed into a snow cloud by Hermes at the order of Zeus. From the clouds she cast snow (khiôn) upon the desert. The Greek word for snow (χιών ...
There are a number of different accounts of the birth of Autolycus. According to most, he was the son of Hermes [3] and Chione [4] or Philonis. [5] In Ovid's version, Autolycus was conceived after Hermes had intercourse with the virgin Chione. [6] Pausanias instead states that Autolycus' real father was Daedalion.
Chione: Nile River, Egypt daughter of the Oceanid Callirrhoe and the river god Nilus: Cleochareia: Eurotas River, Laconia: queen consort of King Lelex and mother of Myles and Polycaon: Deino: Spercheus River, Malis wife of the river god Spercheios and by him the mother of Diopatre [13] Eunoë: Sangarius River, Phrygia
Thomas Jefferson University is apologizing after the names of graduates from the nursing program were unrecognizably pronounced at their commencement, as seen in viral videos.
Achiroe, Memphis, Telephassa, Chione, Anippe, Caliadne (possibly), Polyxo (possibly) In Greek mythology , Nilus ( / ˈ n aɪ l ə s / ; Ancient Greek : Νεῖλος , romanized : Neilos ) is one of the three thousand river gods , who represent the god of the Nile river itself.
Most people enter military service “with the fundamental sense that they are good people and that they are doing this for good purposes, on the side of freedom and country and God,” said Dr. Wayne Jonas, a military physician for 24 years and president and CEO of the Samueli Institute, a non-profit health research organization.