enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Minthe - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minthe

    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')".

  3. Minerva McGonagall - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minerva_McGonagall

    At the beginning of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (1999), McGonagall gives Hermione Granger a Time-Turner to allow her to take multiple classes at the same time. After Harry's Nimbus 2000 is destroyed, he is sent a Firebolt, but McGonagall confiscates it. She suspects it is cursed, but eventually finds it to be safe. In Harry Potter ...

  4. Persephone in popular culture - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persephone_in_popular_culture

    Persephone is depicted as goddess of life in Sacrifice; In Elite: Dangerous, Persephone is the name given to the game's fictional depiction of the hypothetical Planet Nine in the Sol system, a world made largely of ice but with no atmosphere. In Skylanders, Persephone gives Skylanders upgrades in exchange for gold and is the most powerful fairy.

  5. The Goddess Girls - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Goddess_Girls

    Minthe is a water naiad of the Cocytus River, found in the Underworld by Persephone. In Persephone the Grateful, Persephone helps Minthe with the Cocytus River, but the rest of the MOA think she smells bad, like the river. Minthe is briefly jealous of Persephone but in the end she becomes Persephone's friend and stays with her in the Underworld.

  6. List of Harry Potter cast members - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Harry_Potter_cast...

    Daniel Radcliffe, who portrayed the series' title character, Harry Potter, was the icon of the film series from the release of the first film in 2001. This is a list of Harry Potter cast members who portrayed or voiced characters appearing in the film series. The list below is sorted by film and the character's surname, as some characters have been portrayed by multiple actors. Overview Dozens ...

  7. Metamorphoses in Greek mythology - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metamorphoses_in_Greek...

    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.

  8. John Lithgow Is Set to Play Dumbledore in the New ‘Harry ...

    www.aol.com/entertainment/john-lithgow-set-play...

    Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images John Lithgow could be eyeing a magical new role as Professor Albus Dumbledore. The six-time Emmy winner, 79, is in final talks to play the Hogwarts headmaster in HBO ...

  9. Harry Potter (film series) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Potter_(film_series)

    Harry Potter is a film series based on the Harry Potter series of novels by J. K. Rowling.The series was produced and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures and consists of eight fantasy films, beginning with Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) and culminating with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011).