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  • Greek mythology, Thoas (Ancient Greek: Θόας, "fleet, swift") was a prince of Corinth who succeeded his father Ornytion to the throne. Thoas and his brother...
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  • Thoas may refer to several figures in Greek mythology: Thoas (king of Lemnos), saved by his daughter Hypsipyle from the massacre by the Lemnian women...
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  • In Greek mythology, Thoas (Ancient Greek: Θόας, "fleet, swift") may refer to the following figures: Thoas, a king of Lemnos saved by his daughter Hypsipyle...
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  • same as the son of Poseidon and Pronoe who was referred to in the scholia on Iliad. Leaving the kingdom of Corinth to his brother Thoas, Phocus led a colony...
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    Jason (category Deeds of Hera)
    The king, Thoas, was saved by Hypsipyle, his daughter, who put him out to sea sealed in a chest from which he was later rescued. The women of Lemnos...
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  • (Boeotia) Thoas Thoas (king of Aetolia) Thoas (king of Corinth) Thoas (king of Lemnos) Thoas (king of the Taurians) Thoas (son of Jason) Tholos Tholos of Delphi...
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  • Ornytion (category Kings of Corinth)
    Phocus and returned to Corinth with his other son, Thoas, who later succeeded him. Ornytion, son of Phocus and thus grandson of the former above Ornytion...
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  • founder-king of Corinth Cranaus, a king of Athens Creon, a king of Thebes, brother of Jocasta and uncle of Oedipus Creon, a king of Corinth who was hospitable...
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    Frazer translates Apollodorus 1.6.2 Θόωνα as "Thoas". Citing only Apollodorus 1.6.2, Parada names the Giant "Thoas" (Θόας), and Smith names the Giant "Thoon...
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    Aetolia (category Instances of Lang-el using second unnamed parameter)
    Leda, Queen of Sparta and mother of Helen, Clytemnestra, and the Dioscuri by Zeus and Tyndareus Andraemon, father of Thoas Thoas, hero of the Trojan War...
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  • Periboea (category Mortal parents of demigods in classical mythology)
    wife of King Polybus of Corinth and mother of Alcinoe. She was the foster mother of Oedipus, future king of Thebes. Periboea, a Naiad, wife of Icarius...
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    Amfissa (redirect from History of Amfissa)
    a standing statue of bronze, which was said to have been brought from Troy by Thoas. The Amfissians celebrated mysteries in honor of the "anaktes boys"...
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    became a priestess at her temple. Here, she was forced by the Taurian king Thoas to perform human sacrifices on any foreigners who came ashore. According...
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    by hereditary families under the overlordship of the High King (ἄναξ, ánax) of Mycenae. Hardly any of them are Dorian.[citation needed] The Ionian Greeks...
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    personifications of nature; they are typically tied to a specific place, landform, or tree, and are usually depicted as maidens. Because of their association...
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  • of minor notability, about whom either nothing or very little is known, aside from any family connections. Children of Priam Homeric Neleides Sons of...
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    voices of their wives, and Anticlus attempts to answer, but Odysseus shuts his mouth with his hand. King Priam's daughter Cassandra, the soothsayer of Troy...
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    Olympian ones (Graves 1955, passim). So, in the back-story of the myth of Aristaeus, Hypseus, a king of the Lapiths, married Chlidanope, a naiad, who bore him...
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    Achelous (category Metamorphoses into bodies of water in Greek mythology)
    Thoas. According to Strabo, some writers "conjecturing the truth from the myths" attributed various legends concerning the river-god, to features of the...
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    inhabitants sailed against Troy under the command of the Aetolian chief Thoas, the grandson of Oeneus. Ephorus related that the Curetes were expelled from Pleuronia...
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