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The most famous Nauplius, was the father of Palamedes, called Nauplius the Wrecker, because he caused the Greek fleet, sailing home from the Trojan War, to shipwreck, in revenge for the unjust killing of Palamedes. [3] This Nauplius was also involved in the stories of Aerope, the mother of Agamemnon and Menelaus, and Auge, the mother of Telephus.
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In Greek mythology, the name Naubolus [pronunciation?] (Ancient Greek: Ναύβολος) may refer to: Naubolus of Phocis, son of Ornytus (or of Hippasus [1]), and King of Phocis. [2] By Perineike, daughter of Hippomachus, he became the father of the Argonaut Iphitos, [3] and also of Antiphateia, who married Crisus. [4]
The word rhei (ρέι, cf. rheology) is the Greek word for "to stream"; according to Plato's Cratylus, it is related to the etymology of Rhea. πάντοτε ζητεῖν τὴν ἀλήθειαν pántote zeteῖn tḕn alḗtheian "ever seeking the truth" — Diogenes Laërtius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers [24] — a characteristic of ...
Palamedes (Ancient Greek: Παλαμήδης) was a Euboean prince, son of King Nauplius in Greek mythology. [1] He joined the rest of the Greeks in the expedition against Troy. [1] He was associated with the invention of dice, numbers, and letters.
Nauplius (larva), a life stage of crustaceans; Nauplius, a genus in the family Asteraceae; Nauplius, a genus of copepods, considered synonymous with Cyclops; Nauplius, a genus of shrimp, considered synonymous with Alpheus; Nauplius, an academic journal covering carcinology
Philyra or Phillyra (/ ˈ f ɪ l ə r ə /: Ancient Greek: Φιλύρα means "linden-tree") is the name of three distinct characters in Greek mythology. Philyra, an Oceanid and mother of Chiron by Cronus. [1] Philyra, one of the names given to the wife of Nauplius, who was the father of Palamedes, Oiax and Nausimedon.
In Greek mythology, Clytoneus (Ancient Greek: Κλυτόνηος or Κλυτονήου) or Clytonaeus may refer to two different individuals: Clytoneus or Clytius, [1] son of Naubolus of Argos and father of the Argonaut Nauplius II, father of Palamedes. [2] [3] Clytoneus, a prince of Corcyra as son of King Alcinous and Arete. [4]