Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Pegasus (Ancient Greek: Πήγασος, romanized: Pḗgasos; Latin: Pegasus, Pegasos) is a winged horse in Greek mythology, usually depicted as a white stallion. He was sired by Poseidon , in his role as horse-god, and foaled by the Gorgon Medusa .
Bellerophon riding Pegasus and slaying the Chimera, central medallion of a Gallo-Roman mosaic from Autun, 2nd century AD, Musée Rolin. When Bellerophon arrived in Lycia to face the ferocious Chimera, he could not harm the monster even while riding Pegasus. But when he felt the Chimera's hot breath, he was struck with an idea.
Zeus describes him as "a magnificent horse with the brain of a bird", as Pegasus' behavior is like both a steed and a bird, with habits such as clicking his tongue, whistling, and at times, perching on Hercules' shoulder. Pegasus also appears in the Disney/Square Enix video games Kingdom Hearts II and Kingdom Hearts III.
A Pegasus is used in the 1932 Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon The Winged Horse.. Pegasus has appeared in several films, including the animated films Fantasia, Hercules, and Barbie and the Magic of Pegasus along with the stop motion film Clash of the Titans, its remake Clash of the Titans and, as a name only, in Johnny English and its sequels Johnny English Reborn and Johnny English Strikes Again.
Pegasus is a constellation in the northern sky, named after the winged horse Pegasus in Greek mythology. It was one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd-century astronomer Ptolemy , and is one of the 88 constellations recognised today.
Pegasus Seiya (Japanese: 天馬星座 (ペガサス) の星矢, Hepburn: Pegasasu no Seiya), also known as Seiya, is the titular protagonist in the Saint Seiya manga series, created by Masami Kurumada.
A 2011 Comic-Con poster depicting many characters from the first season. This is a list of characters from My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, an animated television series based on the My Little Pony toyline created by American toy manufacturer and multimedia company Hasbro. The series features characters and settings developed by Lauren Faust, who sought to create more in-depth characters ...
Pegasus Seiya (天馬星座 （ ぺガサス ） の星矢, Pegasasu no Seiya) is the Bronze Saint of Pegasus in the 20th century and titular character of the series. An orphaned child later revealed to be one of Mitsumasa Kido's sons, he was separated from his sister Seika and sent to Greece to become a Saint, a soldier of the goddess Athena.