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 Amycus Sources
Amycus, son of Poseidon and a Bithynian nymph;
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 Part I. The Voyage to Colchis. Chapter VI. Polydeuces’ Victory and Heracles’ Loss. Colum, Padraic. 1921. The ...
But the Argonauts were not dismayed at the words of Amycus.
The Argonauts feared that Polydeuces&; hands might have been made numb with pulling at the oar, and some of them went to him, and took his hands and rubbed them to make them supple; others took from off his shoulders his beautifully colored mantle.
And when the two faced each other Amycus seemed like one of the Earth-born Men, dark and hugely shaped, while Helen’s brother stood there light and beautiful.
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 The Argonauts -- The tale of Jason and the Argonauts, inspiration for The Argonauts.
Amycus taunted Polydeuces and rushed at him like a wave upon a ship, eager to dash the life out of him.
But Polydeuces side-stepped and with a quick movement boxed Amycus in the ear, breaking the bones within, and Amycus fell to the ground with the life poured out of him.
So with great scorn and arrogance, King Amycus confronted the Argonauts and challenged the bravest among them to raise his hands in battle.
http://www.theargonauts.com/aboutus/jason_pt02.shtml   (851 words)

  
 The Internet Classics Archive The Argonautica by Apollonius
Not long had they come unmarked by Lycus, the lord of that land, and the Mariandyni--they, the slayers of Amycus, according to the report which the people heard before; but for that very deed they even made a league with the heroes.
And here, when my brother Priolas was slain by the Mysians--my brother, whom ever since the people lament with most piteous dirges--he entered the lists with Titias in boxing and slew him, mighty Titias, who surpassed all the youths in beauty and strength; and he dashed his teeth to the ground.
And when they had laid a huge supper in the hall, they sat down and feasted, and with them feasted Phineus ravenously, delighting his soul, as in a dream.
http://classics.mit.edu/Apollonius/argon.2.ii.html   (10323 words)

  
 Amycus - Acadine Archive
Amycus was the son of Poseidon and Bithynis, king of the Bebryces.
When the Argonautic expedition touched at his dominions he was challenged and killed by Pollux.
http://www.acadine.org/index.php/Amycus   (58 words)

  
 The Golden Fleece Part II
Bebrycos was ruled by an oafish son of Poseidon named King Amycus, who wasn't very amicable.
As always by his side was his half-brother, head-leech King Don, which means "Bad Hair" in ancient Greek.
Woody had told us that he took great pleasure in raping young maidens.
http://www.thanasis.com/msep99.htm   (3742 words)

  
 Hawaiian Astronomical Society Deepsky Atlas - Gemini
As soon as the chance presented, he drove his fist into Amycus' temple, crushing the skull and killing the King.
The ship had to stop at the entrance to the King Amycus' realm.
Amycus, a brutal man, never let visitors pass through his land without challenging them to a boxing match.
http://www.hawastsoc.org/deepsky/gem   (660 words)

  
 HPL: Wizards A-C
Amycus was the son of Poseidon and the nymph Melia.
Resembles Amycus, so she is possibly his sister.
He became the king of the Bebryces (a mythical people in Bithynia), and was very skilled in boxing.
http://www.hp-lexicon.org/wizards/wizards-a-c.html   (2845 words)

  
 Mimas
A son of Amycus, a prominent Trojan, and Theona (a sister of Hecuba).
Mimas escorted Aeneas to Italy and stayed there.
http://www.pantheon.org/articles/m/mimas.html   (53 words)

  
 Mimas: Information From Answers.com
Mimas, son of Gaia in Greek mythology, was one of the Giants slain by Heracles.
The name also referred to a son of Amycus and Theona, who escorted Aeneas to Italy.
In astronomy, Mimas is a moon of Saturn
http://www.answers.com/topic/mimas-1   (152 words)

  
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 Amycus - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Amycus
In Greek mythology, Amycus was the son of Poseidon and Melia.
If you find this encyclopedia or its sister projects useful,
Here you will find more informations about Amycus.
http://www.encyclopedia-glossary.com/en/Amycus.html   (96 words)

  
 Mimas - the free encyclopedia
The name also referred to a son of Amycus and
If an article link referred you here, you might want to go back and fix it to point directly to the intended page.
http://www.free-web-encyclopedia.com/?t=Mimas   (50 words)

  
 Amycus
On 25 April 1944, Amycus got underway for Cape Cretin, New Guinea, where she joined a convoy bound for Hollandia, New Guinea.
The laurel which grew on his tomb would cause quarreling among the crew of any ship which carried a sprig, and harmony could not be restored until all traces of the plant had been cast overboard.
She remained there until 27 October when she shaped a course for the United States.
http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/a8/amycus.htm   (627 words)

  
 Meredith MONAGHAN Domitian and the Argonauts: The Trouble with Tyranny in the Argonautica of Valerius Flaccus
The justness of this outcome is ultimately supported by the narrator, who declares Aeetes worthy of being deceived, and worthy of being abandoned.
Amycus' graphic death at the hands of Pollux in a boxing match similarly suggests a world in which a just and appropriate end is expected, as he dies in the same manner as that to which he has subjected all earlier visitors to his kingdom.
Allusions to Pelias' death at the hands of his own children and also to the terrible torments that await Pelias in the underworld emphasize the consequences of the actions of a tyrant who compels his subjects to commit suicide.
http://www.apaclassics.org/AnnualMeeting/04mtg/abstracts/MONAGHAN.html   (495 words)

  
 Minor Dark wizards in Harry Potter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Amycus is described as being squat and lumpy-looking, with a lopsided leer and a wheezy giggle.
Alecto and Amycus are siblings (sister and brother, respectively) who participated in the assault on Hogwarts school.
Avery has known Voldemort since Hogwarts, he was also a Death Eater during Voldemort's first reign of terror, but avoided being brought to justice by saying he was acting under the Imperius Curse.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodolphus_Lestrange   (1463 words)

  
 A Smaller Classical Dictionary of Biography, Mythology and Geography - phipolis, Amphissa, Amphitrite, Amphitryon, ...
A Smaller Classical Dictionary of Biography, Mythology and Geography - phipolis, Amphissa, Amphitrite, Amphitryon, Amphrysus, Ampsaga, Ampsanctus, Ampycus, Amulius, Amyclae, Amyclides, Amycus, Amymone, Amyntas
This page contains descriptions for the following names Amphipolis, Amphissa, Amphitrite, Amphitryon, Amphrysus, Ampsaga, Ampsanctus, Ampycus, Amulius, Amyclae, Amyclides, Amycus, Amymone, Amyntas
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 Amycus - Hpwiki
Amycus is a Death Eater who took part in the attack on Hogwarts, and is the brother of Alecto.
Described as "lumpy" and blonde, similar in build to his sister.
Peruse this article at your own risk if you do not want to learn details of the plot of the sixth book.
http://harrypotterwiki.org/wiki/Amycus   (90 words)

  
 Battle of the Lapiths Against the Centaurs
As the battle began, goblets were hurled and went flying through the air, along with fragile jugs and curved basins, once the panoply of a feast, but now employed for war and slaughter.
'Amycus, son of Ophion, was the first who dared to rob the inner shrine of its offerings: he gave the lead by snatching from the sanctuary a branched candlestick, thickly hung with flaring lamps.
He drove his enemy's chin down into his breast and, as Amycus was spitting our a mixture of teeth and blood, struck him a second blow that despatched him to the shades of Tartarus.
http://www.borndigital.com/lapiths.htm   (676 words)

  
 Planetarion Forums - View Profile: Amycus
Amycus is not a member of any public groups
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 Acragas
41-44 (M, T from Amycus) Catalogues: Bonnet 1955: 304-Amycus COLLECTIONS: HAR.-Amycus l.
M longipalpus (Peckham et Peckham, 1885) Guatemala Amycus longi-palpus Peckham, Peckham 1885: 66, T. l: Galiano 1968a: 298-299, ff.
Catalogues: Amycus q.- Bonnet 1955-1959: 304; COLLECTIONS: HAR.-Amycus q.
http://salticidae.org/salticid/catalog/Acragas.htm   (370 words)

  
 Amycus
Recounts the myth of Amycus, the brass-headed giant who was summoned by Athena to destroy all who challenged her authority.
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 Who was Who in Roman Times: Data on Persons: Amycus
Who was Who in Roman Times: Data on Persons: Amycus
http://www.romansonline.com/Persns.asp?IntID=5396&Ename=Amycus   (10 words)

  
 Amycus (ARL-2)
Amycus departed San Diego 20 September to join Service Force, 7th F1eet, in the South Pacific.
Amycus received two battle stars for her service in the Pacific.
She returned to San Francisco 30 November 1945 and went out of commission into reserve 15 Nove mber 1946, berthed with the Columbia River Reserve Group.
http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/auxil/arl2.htm   (151 words)

  
 Origin and Meaning of the Name Amycus
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http://www.weddingvendors.com/baby-names/meaning/amycus   (11 words)

  
 Oct 13
Argo, Castor and Pollux, Lemnian Women, Hypsipyle, Amycus the Boxer,
Amycus the Boxer: Forces everyone to box with him
Heracles stays on the island to look for him
http://www.utexas.edu/courses/larrymyth/16Jason.html   (356 words)

  
 Abebooks Search Results - Amycus
JASON AND THE ARGONAUTS: The Arognauts Assemble; The Lemnian Women and King Cyzicus; Hylas, Amycus and Phineus; From the Symplegades to Colchis; The Seizure of the Fleece; The Murder of Apsyrtus; The Argo Returns to Greece; The Death of Pelias; Medea at Ephyra; Medea in Exile.
Amycus Probe Border Prowler Series (approved for use with Traveller)
THE TROJAN WAR: The Foundation of Troy; Paris and Helen; The First Gathering at Aulis; The Second Gathering at Aulis; Nine Years of War; The Wrath of Achilles; The Death of Achilles; The Madness of Ajax; Bookseller Inventory # 151929
http://www.abebooks.co.uk/search/sortby/3/kn/Amycus   (1077 words)

  
 The name meaning and origin of the first name or christian name Amycus
The name meaning and origin of the first name or christian name Amycus
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 Spotlight on Nation
Amycus is ranked 133rd in the region and 85,454th in the world for Largest Basket Weaving Sector.
Amycus's national animal is the dragon, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests, and its currency is the Euro.
The Empire of Amycus is a huge, devout nation, renowned for its punitive income tax rates.
http://www.nationstates.net/cgi-bin/index.cgi/-1/page=display_nation/nation=amycus   (228 words)

  
 BookkooB: Amycus - Bernard Evslin
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 amycus Home Page
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 Amycus spectabilis
Amycus spectabilis (female-tged53) Brazil, Amazonas, Parque Nacional do Jau Leg: Azevedo, C.S.; October 2003 Obs: "Pitfall; Vegetação=Campinarana" Photos by Azevedo and Gasnier2005
TGED39: Amycus spectabilis Brazil, Amazonas, Parque Nacional do Jau Leg: Azevedo, C.S.; April 2002 Obs: "Pitfall trap; Vegetation=Campinarana" Photos by Azevedo and Gasnier2005
[List of Genera] [Regional Keys to Genera] [Descriptions of New Taxa] [Geographical Distribution] [Color Photographs] [Scanning Microphotographs] [See also Catalogue: Amycus spectabilis] [Genus Amycus: List of Species]
http://www.miiz.waw.pl/salticid/diagnost/amycus/spect-ph.htm   (80 words)

  
 TOGRC - Siege of Avalon: NPC Detail: Amycus
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TOGRC - Siege of Avalon: NPC Detail: Amycus
http://www.togrc.com/siege/npc_detail.php?ID=32   (77 words)

  
 Modele
Charaxes amycus amycus Philippines North Luzon m 6,00
Charaxes amycus boholensis Philippines Bohol m A- 15,00
Charaxes amycus theobaldo Philippines Panay m A- 9,00
http://www.insect-trade.com/Selection/rhopalocera.html   (2243 words)

  
 The World Spider Catalog, V6.0 by N. I. Platnick © 2000 — 2005 AMNH
1936 (removed from S of Amycus) = Hypaeus Simon, 1900 (Galiano, 1968c: 318).
Amycus palpinalis F. P.-Cambridge, 1901a: 195, pl. 14, f.
http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/SALTICIDAE.html   (3472 words)

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