Erichthonius

Erichthonius

Erichthonius can refer to:
*Erichthonius of Athens
*Erichthonius of Dardania


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  • Erichthonius of Dardania — The mythical King Erichthonius of Dardania was the son of Dardanus or Darda, King of Dardania, and Batea, (although some legends say his mother was Olizone, descendant of Phineus). Fundamentally, all that is known of this Erichthonius comes from… …   Wikipedia

  • Erichthonius of Athens — King Erichthonius (also written Erichthonios, Ancient Greek: Polytonic|Ἐριχθόνιος), an early ruler of Athens, was, according to some legends, autochthonous (born of the soil, or Earth) and raised by the goddess Athena. Early Greek histories do… …   Wikipedia

  • Erechtheus, Erichthonius — Erechtheus, Erichthonius, athen. Landesgottheit aus der vorhellenischen Zeit, später in 2 Personen getheilt. Von seinem Tempel auf der Akropolis sind noch schöne Reste vorhanden …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • ERECTHEUS or ERICHTHONIUS —    the mythical first king of Athens; favoured and protected from infancy by Athena, to whom accordingly he dedicated the city; he was buried in the temple of Athena, and worshipped afterwards as a god; it is fabled of him that when an infant he… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • ЭРИХТОНИЙ —    • Erichthonius,          см. Dardanus, Дардан, и Erechtheus, Эрехфей …   Реальный словарь классических древностей

  • Athena — Athene , Athina and Pallas Athena all redirect here. For other uses, see Athena (disambiguation), Athene (disambiguation), Athina (disambiguation) and Pallas Athena (disambiguation) Athena …   Wikipedia

  • Erichthonivs — ERICHTHONIVS, ii, Gr. Ἐριχθόνιος, ου, (⇒ Tab. XXIX.) 1 §. Namen. Diesen hat er, nach einigen, von ἐρίον, Wolle, und χθὼν, Erde, weil Minerva das, woraus er entstund, mit etwas Wolle von sich abwischte, und auf die Erde warf. Eustath. & Didym. ad… …   Gründliches mythologisches Lexikon

  • Herse — is a figure in Greek mythology, daughter of Cecrops (or, according to Pausanias, of Actaeus), sister to Aglauros and Pandrosos. According to Apollodorus, when Hephaestus unsuccessfully attempted to rape Athena, she wiped his semen off her leg… …   Wikipedia

  • Erechtheus — (Ἐρεχθεύς) in Greek Mythology was the name of a king of Athens, and a secondary name for two other characters#In Homer s Iliad the name is applied to the earth born son of Hephaestus mostly called Erichthonius by later writers. Accordingly this… …   Wikipedia

  • Dardanus — For other uses, see Dardanus (disambiguation). In Greek mythology, Dardanus (Greek: Δάρδανος[1]) was a son of Zeus and Electra, daughter of Atlas, and founder of the city of Dardania on Mount Ida in the Troad. Dionysius of Halicarnassus (1.61–62) …   Wikipedia

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