Eileithyia — [The Cretan dialect Eleuthia would connect Eileithyia to Eleusis for some scholars, such as Willetts 1958:222; other alternatives: Eilithia, Eilythia, Ilithia, Eileithyia .] ( el. Εἰλείθυια), was the Cretan goddess whom Greek mythology adapted as … Wikipedia
Zeus — For other uses, see Zeus (disambiguation). Zeus … Wikipedia
Hera — Infobox Greek deity Caption = The Campana Hera , a Roman copy of a Hellenistic original, from the Louvre Name = Hera God of = Goddess of the Home Abode = Mount Olympus Symbol = Cow, Peacock Consort = Zeus Parents = Cronus and Rhea Siblings =… … Wikipedia
Moirae — The three Moirae. Relief, grave of Alexander von der Mark by Johann Gottfried Schadow. Old National Gallery, Berlin Greek deities series … Wikipedia
Grotto — For other uses, see Grotto (disambiguation). A Marian grotto in Bischofferode (Germany) A grotto (Italian grotta and French grotte ) is any type of natural or artificial cave that is associated with modern, historic or prehistoric use by humans.… … Wikipedia
Stravomyti — Cave is an ancient Minoan cave on Crete.GeographyThe Stravomyti Cave is 400 meters above sea level on Mt. Juktas southwest slope. ArchaeologyThe Stravomyti Cave first saw use during Neolithic times, as a refuge and burial. During the Early Minoan … Wikipedia
Brauron — Archaeological site name = Brauron name local = Anc. Βραυρών; Mod. Βραυρώνα caption skyline = View of the platform of the temple, looking south across the stoa. country = Greece region = Attica elevation = 2 controlling city = Athens peak period … Wikipedia
Nyx — For the water spirit Nix, see Neck (water spirit). For other uses, see NYX (disambiguation). Nyx La Nuit by William Adolphe Bouguereau (1883) … Wikipedia
Nereid — Sea nymph and Sea nymphs redirect here. For other uses, see Sea nymph (disambiguation). For other uses, see Nereid (disambiguation). Nereid riding a sea bull (latter 2nd century BC) In Greek mythology, the Nereids ( … Wikipedia
Muse — This article is about the goddesses. For the English band, see Muse (band). For other uses, see Muse (disambiguation). The nine muses: Clio, Thalia, Erato, Euterpe, Polyhymnia, Calliope, Terpsichore, Urania, Melpomene Greek deities … Wikipedia