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Archaic perfume vase in the shape of a siren, c. 540 BC The etymology of the name is contested. Robert S. P. Beekes has suggested a Pre-Greek origin. [5] Others connect the name to σειρά (seirá, "rope, cord") and εἴρω (eírō, "to tie, join, fasten"), resulting in the meaning "binder, entangler", [6] [better source needed] i.e. one who binds or entangles through magic song.
This whimsical, four-minute-long film is the first to feature mermaids. Siren of the Sea (or The Mermaid) 1911: Silent film starring Annette Kellerman as the first mermaid to actually swim in a costume tail in a film. Neptune's Daughter: 1914: Starring Annette Kellerman. A Daughter of the Gods: 1916: Starring Annette Kellerman. Queen of the Sea ...
A number of other terms in Irish are used to denote a mermaid or sea-nymph, some tracing back to mythological tracts from the medieval to the post-medieval period. The Middle Irish murdúchann is a siren-like creature encountered by legendary ancestors of the Irish (either Goidels or Milesians) according to the Book of Invasions.
As Dr. Compora highlights, the 1989 Disney movie “The Little Mermaid” included elements “reminiscent of the Greek sirens, from which much of the Western idea of mermaids originates ...
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The conception of the siren as both a mermaid-like creature and part bird-like persisted in Byzantine Greece for some time. [185] The Physiologus began switching the illustration of the siren as that a mermaid, as in a version dated to the ninth century. [75] The tenth century Byzantine Greek dictionary Suda still favored the avian description ...
Emily tries to impress her new mermaid friends but ends up waking the kraken. Emily Windsnap and the Castle in the Mist (2006), illus. Natacha Ledwidge [7] [8] Emily falls victim to an ancient curse and may have to choose between staying human or becoming a full mermaid. Emily Windsnap and the Siren's Secret (2009), illus. Natacha Ledwidge [9] [10]
Pages in category "Books about mermaids" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. Q. Queen's Blade Grimoire
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