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Atlas and the Hesperides by John Singer Sargent (1925).. The etymology of the name Atlas is uncertain. Virgil took pleasure in translating etymologies of Greek names by combining them with adjectives that explained them: for Atlas his adjective is durus, "hard, enduring", [9] which suggested to George Doig that Virgil was aware of the Greek τλῆναι "to endure"; Doig offers the further ...
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The Historical Atlas of World Mythology is a multi-volume series of books by Joseph Campbell that traces developments in humankind's mythological symbols and stories from pre-history forward. Campbell is perhaps best known as a comparativist who focused on universal themes and motifs in human culture.
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Atlas agreed, but Heracles reneged and walked away, carrying the apples. According to an alternative version, Heracles slew Ladon instead and stole the apples. There is another variation to the story where Heracles was the only person to steal the apples, other than Perseus , although Athena later returned the apples to their rightful place in ...
The female legendary character, Clytemnestra. [22] Crisitha: The heroine of the Trojan War, the Greek name Chryseis. [18] Easun, Heasun, Heiasun: Etruscan version of the mythological hero Jason. Ecapa: The tragic heroine of the Trojan War, Hecuba. [18] Ectur: Hector, a hero of the Trojan War. [18] Elinei, Elinai, Elina: The character Helen of ...