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  2. Anemoi - Wikipedia

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    Of the four chief Anemoi, Boreas (Aquilo in Roman mythology) is the north wind and bringer of cold winter air, Zephyrus (Favonius in Latin) [5] is the west wind and bringer of light spring and early-summer breezes, and Notus (Auster in Latin) is the south wind and bringer of the storms of late summer and autumn; Eurus, the southeast [6] (or ...

  3. Rota Fortunae - Wikipedia

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    In medieval and ancient philosophy, the Wheel of Fortune or Rota Fortunae is a symbol of the capricious nature of Fate. The wheel belongs to the goddess Fortuna ( Greek equivalent: Tyche ) who spins it at random, changing the positions of those on the wheel: some suffer great misfortune, others gain windfalls.

  4. Anabatic wind - Wikipedia

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    An anabatic wind, from the Greek anabatos, verbal of anabainein meaning "moving upward", is a warm wind which blows up a steep slope or mountain side, driven by heating of the slope through insolation. [1] [2] It is also known as upslope flow. These winds typically occur during the daytime in calm sunny weather.

  5. Hero of Alexandria - Wikipedia

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    A wind-wheel operating an organ, marking the first documented instance of wind powering a machine. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Many mechanisms for the Greek theatre , including an entirely mechanical play almost ten minutes in length, powered by a system of ropes, knots, and simple machines operated by a rotating cylindrical cogwheel.

  6. Zephyrus - Wikipedia

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    'westerly wind'), also spelled in English as Zephyr, is the god and personification of the West wind, one of the several wind gods, the Anemoi. The son of Eos , the goddess of the dawn, and Astraeus , Zephyrus is the most gentle and favourable of the winds, and is also associated with flowers, springtime and even procreation. [ 1 ]

  7. List of Greek inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    Aulos: Ancient Greek wind instrument. Automata theory: Automata theory is the study of abstract machines and automata, as well as the computational problems that can be solved using them. It is a theory in theoretical computer science. The word automata comes from the Greek word αὐτόματος, which means "self-acting, self-willed, self ...

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