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The Naiad nymph Minthe, daughter of the infernal river-god Cocytus, became concubine to Hades, the lord of the Underworld and god of the dead. [9] [10] In jealousy, his wife Persephone intervened and metamorphosed Minthe, in the words of Strabo's account, "into the garden mint, which some call hedyosmos (lit. 'sweet-smelling')".
Persephone and Dionysos. Roman copy after a Greek original of the 4th–3rd century B.C. Marble. Hermitage.. In ancient Greek mythology and religion, Persephone (/ p ər ˈ s ɛ f ə n iː / pər-SEF-ə-nee; Greek: Περσεφόνη, romanized: Persephónē, classical pronunciation: [per.se.pʰó.nɛː]), also called Kore (/ ˈ k ɔːr iː / KOR-ee; Greek: Κόρη, romanized: Kórē, lit.
Greatest Hits III is a compilation album by British rock band Queen.It is a compilation of latter-day songs, the band members' solo hits and the band's collaborations with other artists (hence the album's credit to "Queen+").
The Platinum Collection: Greatest Hits I, II & III is a box set by British rock band Queen which comprises their three greatest hits albums, Greatest Hits, Greatest Hits II and Greatest Hits III. The album was originally released on 13 November 2000 on the Parlophone label.
She was bribed by Priam with a gold vine to persuade Eurypylus to go to the Trojan War, which resulted in him being killed in the battle [3] (cf. the story of Eriphyle). Together with Aethilla and Medesicaste , she was taken captive after the sack of Troy and set fire to the Greek ships during their stay on the Italian coast. [ 4 ] [
She became queen of Athens after marrying King Erechtheus by whom she Cecrops, Pandorus, Metion, [2] Protogeneia, Pandora, Procris, Creusa, Oreithyia and Chthonia. [3] Praxithea's other possible children were Orneus , [ 4 ] Thespius , [ 5 ] Eupalamus , [ 6 ] Sicyon [ 7 ] and Merope .
Queen’s final: Alcaraz 3-2 de Minaur* (6-4) 15:00, Karl Matchett. Brilliant net work again from de Minaur to take the first point, then a big smash for 30-30 too.
Minthe was a Naiad nymph of the Underworld who became a mistress of Hades, the god of the dead, that was turned into mint, either by his wife Persephone (out of anger), Persephone's mother Demeter (avenging her daughter) or alternatively Persephone tore her into pieces, and it was Hades who turned his dead lover into mint.