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home of seagoing and piratical inhabitants, the Taphians /ˈteɪfiənz/ (Τάφιοι). Penelope mentions the Taphian sea-robbers when she rebukes the chief of her...

the Taphians. (It was on his return from this expedition that Electryon had been killed.) Amphitryon accordingly took the field against the Taphians, accompanied...

Mentes (Ancient Greek: Μέντης Méntēs) is the name of the King of the Taphians and the son of Anchialus. He is mentioned in the Odyssey. In Book I, the...

The pla taphian (Thai: ปลาตะเพียน, pronounced [plāː tā.pʰīa̯n]) is a traditional central Thai handicraft. It is a woven hanging mobile, usually made from...

Mentes (King of the Cicones), as described in the Iliad Mentes (King of the Taphians), as described in the Odyssey Menteş, Sandıklı, village in Turkey Mentes...

island of the same name, and was its king. He also gave his name to the Taphians, a people that inhabited Taphos and nearby islands, which formed part of...

and princess of the Taphians. The Taphians were at war with Thebes, led by Amphitryon, with whom Comaetho fell in love. The Taphians remained invincible...

Licymnius by Midea, a Phrygian woman. The six sons of Pterelaus, King of the Taphians, descended from Electryon's brother Mestor came to Mycenae to claim a share...

(mentioned in Iliad's Catalogue of Ships) Taphians and Teleboans - in the Echinades Islands Taphians (Táphioi) - in Taphos Island and other Echinades...

the death of her brothers. During Amphitryon's expedition against the Taphians and Teleboans, when Zeus desired to sleep with Alcmene, he made one night...

Greece, and the names "Teleboan" and "Taphian" were later taken to refer to any inhabitant of Taphos. The Taphians and Teleboans murdered the brothers of...

philosophy. During his master's long absence, Eumaeus acquires from the Taphians a servant, Mesaulius, with his own ostensibly meagre resources. Mesaulius...

became the second of the dynasty, but the succession was disputed by the Taphians under Pterelaos, another Perseid, who assaulted Mycenae, lost, and retreated...

figure of Cephalus, who helped Amphitryon of Mycenae in a war against the Taphians and Teleboans. He was rewarded with the island of Same, which thereafter...

in the 2005 TV series Empire Tyrannus, a son of Pterelaus, king of the Taphians, in Greek mythology Tyrannus, a 5th-century bishop of Germanicopolis in...

of Elis, was said to have been entrusted with the stolen cattle by the Taphians under Pterelaus; the cattle was ransomed from him by Amphitryon. This Polyxenus...

Pterelaus (/ˌtɛrəˈleɪəs/; Ancient Greek: Πτερέλαος) was a king of the Taphians. Pterelaus was the son of Taphius and thus, the grandson of the first Pterelaus...

mythology, Tyrannus (Ancient Greek: Τύραννος means 'an absolute ruler') was a Taphian prince a son of King Pterelaus and brother of Chromius, Chersidamas, Antiochus...

scholars have asserted that Corfu is Taphos, the island of the Lelegian Taphians. According to Strabo (VI, 269), the Liburnians were masters of the island...

package, Sundanese Deep-fried chunk of pickled (pla som) silver barb (Pla taphian) Barbecued carp, northern Croatia Koikoku (thick miso soup with carp),...