Hippodamia, from "hippos" (horse) and "damazo" (to tame), "Tamer of horses", was the bride of King
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Hippodamia (disambiguation) — Hippodamia (English translation: tamer of horses ) is an etymologically derived from the Greek terms hippos ( horse ) and damazo ( to tame ). The name is attributed to the following:*The common North American ladybug genus Hippodamia *Hippodamia … Wikipedia
Pirithous — In Greek mythology, Pirithous Πειρίθοος (also transliterated as Perithoos, Peirithoos or Peirithous) was the King of the Lapiths in Thessaly and husband of Hippodamia, at whose wedding the famous Battle of Lapiths and Centaurs occurred. He was a… … Wikipedia
List of Greek mythological figures — A listing of Greek mythological beings. Many of the gods and goddesses had Roman and Etruscan equivalents. See also family tree of the Greek gods and the list of Greek mythological creatures. For a list of the deities of many cultures (including… … Wikipedia
Deidamia (mythology) — For the wife of Pirithous, see Hippodamia (wife of Pirithous). For the daughter of Bellerophon and wife of Evander, see Laodamia. For the possible mother of Iphicles, see Thestius. In Greek mythology, Deidamia (or Deidamea, Deidameia; Greek… … Wikipedia
Deidamia — may refer to: Deidamia (mythology), from Greek mythology. from Greek mythology, another name for Hippodamia, wife of Pirithous. Deidamia I of Epirus, wife of Demetrius Poliorcetes Deidamia II of Epirus, last ruler of the Aeacid dynasty. Deidamia… … Wikipedia
Hippodameia — Hippodamia or Hippodameia was the name of several characters in Greek mythology*Hippodamia, daughter of Oenomaus and wife of Pelops * Briseis, another name for Briseis * Hippodamia, daughter of Anchises and wife of Alcathous * Hippodamia,… … Wikipedia
Theseus — For other uses, see Theseus (disambiguation) Theseus ( el. Θησεύς) was a legendary king of Athens, son of Aethra, and fathered by Aegeus and Poseidon, with whom Aethra lay in one night. Theseus was a founder hero, like Perseus, Cadmus or Heracles … Wikipedia
Centaur — This article is about the mythological creatures. For other uses, see Centaur (disambiguation). Sintar redirects here. For the Romanian village, see Bogda. Centaur AKA: Kentaur, Κένταυρος, Centaurus A bronze statue of a cent … Wikipedia
Eurytus — In Greek mythology, Eurytus is the name of numerous characters.The kingKing Eurytus, Erytus, or Eurýtos of Oechalia (Oikhalia), Thessaly, was the son of Melaneus and either Stratonice or Oechalia.He married Antiope, daughter of Pylo and had these … Wikipedia
