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diameter, half-way up the peak of Cynthus. As the centre of the circular Aegean islands ("Cyclades"), Mount Cynthus offers superb views of the innermost...

is a feminine given name of Greek origin: Κυνθία, Kynthía, "from Mount Cynthus" on Delos island. The name has been in use in the Anglosphere since the...

Cindy Pronunciation /ˈsɪndɪ/ SYN-dee Gender Female Origin Meaning "from Cynthus" (Cynthia) or "light" (Lucinda) Other names Alternative spelling Cindee...

from λύκος, "wolf", and κτείνειν, "to kill" Apollo's birthplace was Mount Cynthus on the island of Delos. Cynthius (/ˈsɪnθiəs/ SIN-thee-əs; Κύνθιος, Kunthios)...

(presumably Athena). Another site, retaining its Pre-Greek name Mount Cynthus, is crowned with a sanctuary of Zeus. In 1990, UNESCO added Delos to the...

Artemis, Selene was sometimes called "Cynthia", meaning "she of Mount Cynthus" (the birthplace of Artemis). Selene, along with her brother, her sister...

Moon, was also called Cynthia, from her legendary birthplace on Mount Cynthus. These names – Luna, Cynthia and Selene – are reflected in technical terms...

of the Greek goddess Artemis, who according to legend was born on Mount Cynthus. Selene, the Greek personification of the Moon, and the Roman Diana were...

Artemis that Selene appropriated is "Cynthia", meaning "born in Mount Cynthus." The goddesses Artemis, Selene, and Hecate formed a triad, identified...

alternate name for the Moon goddess Artemis (from her birthplace, Mount Cynthus on Delos), and this minor planet was imaged many times with the Moon above...

Fagnani Arese, and Manzoni's Qual su le cinzie cime ("Who, on the peaks of Cynthus") In 1807, occasioned by Napoleon's 1804 decree forbidding burials within...

Tiberius changed the place of his exile to the less inhospitable island of Cynthus where his sister Torquata had begged might be his place of punishment....

Tiberius. This prosecution resulted with Silanus exiled to the island of Cynthus. Scaurus' final episode in the Senate began in the year 32, when Servilius...

Κύμη Kými ˈcimi Cuma; Cyme; Cumae Κύνθος Kýnthos Κύνθος Kýnthos ˈcinθos Cynthus Κυνὸς Κεφαλαί Kynòs Kephalaí Κυνός Κεφαλές Kynós Kefalés ciˈnos cefaˈles...

me which the two gods born in Cynthus built, taking the horns of the goats that feed about the smooth ridges of Cynthus. For together with the children...

site. He then searched the great Egyptian and Syrian ensembles west of Cynthus. Chosen by Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff to edit the catalog of dedications...

Propertius's pseudonym Cynthia for his girlfriend has the same meaning, since Cynthus is a mountain on Delos where Diana and her brother Apollo were born. Delia...

Citerone Corfu Corfu, Corcira Corinth Corinto Crete Creta Cyclades Cicladi Cynthus Cinto Delos Delo Didymoteicho Demotica, Didimotico Dodecanese Dodecanneso...

gold-begotten brother. Now she sped, surrounded in a cloud, from Seriphus, while Cynthus on the right, and Gyarus far faded from her view. And where a path, high...