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| | Perseus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Perseus, Greek Περσεύς, was the son of Danae, and the only grandchild of Acrisius king of Argos. | | | Perseus and Andromeda had six sons: Perses, Alcaeus, Heleus, Mestor, Sthenelus, and Electryon. | | | The first was supposedly left in Ethiopia and became ancestor of the emperors of Persia to explain the similarity of the country's name and Perseus'. |
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| | Perseus -- Encyclopædia Britannica |
| | Perseus was the son of Zeus, king of the gods, and Danaë, the beautiful daughter of Acrisius, king of Argos. | | | Perseus was the son of Zeus and Danaë, the daughter of Acrisius of Argos. |
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| | Perseus 1, Greek Mythology Link. |
| | Megapenthes 2 is a son of Proetus 1 by Stheneboea, that is, half-brother of Perseus 1. | | | Perseus 1 slung the wallet about him, fitted the sandals to his ankles, and put the Helmet of Hades on his head, because wearing it he saw everyone, but himself was invisible. | | | In the course of the competition, Perseus 1 killed King Acrisius of Argos by accident, the same man to whom the oracle had said that his daughter would give birth to a son who would kill him. |
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| | Perseus (mythology) - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Perseus (mythology) |
| | In Greek mythology, the son of Zeus and Danaë. | | | Perseus followed him in disguise, meaning to persuade his grandfather to return, but on arrival he took part in some games and accidentally killed Acrisius with a discus. | | | Perseus snatched these precious objects, and would not restore them until given directions to the nymphs who possessed a pair of winged sandals, a magic wallet, and Pluto's helmet of invisibility. |
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| | Perseus (constellation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Perseus was the son of mortal Danae and the god Zeus. | | | Surrounding the constellation are others such as Cassiopeia, Cepheus, Pegasus, and Andromeda, whose positions and design may have formed the basis of some or all of the myths surrounding Perseus. | | | For more details on these myth see Perseus (mythology) and Boast of Cassiopeia. |
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| | Constellation Perseus |
| | Perseus was the son of Zeus and the mortal Danaë. | | | It was when Perseus was flow over the coast of Æthiopia (not present day Ethiopia) that he noticed Andromeda chained to the rocks by the sea, and not far away he could see Cetus, the sea-monster as a whale, rapidly nearing her. | | | Joyful beyond words, Cepheus and Cassiopeia led Perseus and Andromeda to their house, where a great feast and celebration were prepared. |
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| | MSN Encarta - Search Results - Perseus (mythology) |
| | Perseus (mythology), in Greek mythology, slayer of the Gorgon Medusa; he was the son of Zeus, father of the gods, and of Danaë, daughter of Acrisius,... | | | Andromeda (mythology), in Greek mythology, princess of Ethiopia. | | | Search for books about your topic, "Perseus (mythology)" |
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| | ninemsn Encarta - Related Items - Roman Britain |
| | , in Greek mythology, slayer of the Gorgon Medusa; he was the son of Zeus, father of the gods, and of Danaë, daughter of Acrisius,... |
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| | Autumn mythology |
| | Andromeda: Andromeda was the daughter of Cassiopeia and Cepheus in Greek mythology. | | | From Greek mythology – conceived of Poseidon and Medusa, Pegasus was released from the Gorgon’s dead body after she had been decapitated by Perseus. | | | From Greek mythology – Callisto, a handmaiden of Artemis (Diana), was seduced by Zeus. |
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| | The adventures of perseus in mythology |
| | In Greek Mythology, Acrisius and Proteus were twin brothers who split their father’s kingdom after a difference of opinion. | | | Knowing that there was no way in which Perseus could finance such a present, he told him that the thing he desired most in the world was the head of a Gorgon. | | | It transpired that Andromeda’s father, King Cepheus, was forced to chain his daughter to the rocks to appease the sea god Poseidon. |
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| | Characters of Greek Mythology - Heroes - Perseus |
| | Perseus threw a discus while there, which the wind caught and blew into the head of Acrisius; thus, prophecy fulfilled. | | | Acrisius heard that Perseus was coming back to Argos, and he, too, went to Larissa where he thought he'd be safe. | | | Characters of Greek Mythology was established in June 1998 by Tonya James |
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| | GREEK MYTHOLOGY: PERSEUS (TEXT) |
| | Perseus came after him to persuade him to return to Argos. | | | Perseus had six sons with Andromeda: Perses (3), | | | Hermes saw him there and asked Perseus about the cause of his worries. |
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| | Bulfinch's Mythology, The Age of Fable - Chapter 15: THE GRAEAE AND THE GORGONS, PERSEUS AND MEDUSA, ATLAS, ANDROMEDA. |
| | The joyful parents, with Perseus and Andromeda, repaired to the palace, where a banquet was spread for them, and all was joy and festivity. | | | None of these beings make much figure in mythology except Medusa, the Gorgon, whose story we shall next advert to. | | | The following allusion to Perseus is from Milman's "Samor": |
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| | Perseus, in Greek mythology |
| | Perseus, in Greek mythology, son of Zeus and Danaë. | | | Hermes gave him a curved sword and winged sandals, Athena a mirrorlike shield, and Hades a helmet that made Perseus invisible. | | | While fleeing the other Gorgons, Medusa's sisters, Perseus asked Atlas for help. |
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| | MSN Encarta - Related Items - Perseus (mythology) |
| | , in Greek mythology, the daughter of Acrisius, king of Árgos, and, by the god Zeus, the mother of Perseus. | | | MSN Encarta - Related Items - Perseus (mythology) |
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| | Perseus, mythology, history, characteristics and observations by telescope. |
| | In Greek mythology Perseo or Perseus he was the hero who ended gorgona Medusa; he was son of Zeus, father of the Gods, and Dánae, daughter of Acrisio, king of Argus. | | | According to a legend, Perseo went to Asia, where his Perses son governed the Persians, whose name comes from him | | | Warned that he would be assassinated by his grandson, Acrisio locked up mother and son in a coffer and threw them there to the sea. |
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| | Perseus |
| | Perseus and Andromeda lived happily for many years and their descendants became great kings, but the greatest of these was | | | The Graeae were strange women, there were three of them having only one eye for all three of them which they constantly fought over. | | | Polydectes pretended to be marrying a daughter of a friend of his. |
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| | Perseus: Information From Answers.com |
| | (Greek mythology) son of Zeus and Dana who slew the Gorgon Medusa (with the help of Athena and Hermes) and rescued Andromeda from a sea monster |
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| | Mythology in the Classroom |
| | The mythology pages listed below are primarily adult sites for those interested in the fascinating world of mythology. | | | Internet School Library Media Center page for mythology. | | | for more mythology lesson plans for K-12 see Mythology |
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| | Apollodorus Summary |
| | War of Electryon, son of Perseus, against the Teleboans. | | | Perseus, sent by Polydectes, comes to the Phorcides and the nymphs, slays Medusa (birth of Pegasus), 2.4.2, frees Andromeda, punishes Polydectes, 2.4.3, and returning to his country kills Acrisius accidentally, 2.4.4. | | | The daughters of Proetus are cured of their madness by Melampus, 2.2.2. |
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| | The Mythology of the Constellations: Perseus |
| | Perseus was one of the great heroes of classical mythology. | | | Pluto lent his helmet of invisibility to Perseus, Mercury lent the hero his winged sandals, and Minerva allowed him the use of her shield. | | | Perseus flew on until he spotted the beautiful maiden |
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| | Mythology of the constellation Perseus |
| | Nearing Ethiopia, he heard a woman's screams and was just in time to rescue Andromeda, who was to become his wife. | | | But this did not stop the god Zeus, with his fondness for mortal women. | | | Many years later, the oracle's prediction came true when Perseus accidently struck his grandfather Acrisius with a discus during a sporting event and killed him. |
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| | Greek Mythology for Educators |
| | Internet School Library Media Center Greek Mythology page. | | | The K-8 Aeronautics Internet Textbook; for more mythology lesson plans, see | | | Be sure to visit your school or public library to find books by your favorite authors. |
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| | PERSEUS - Ancient Mythology |
| | So he set him a task:to fetch for the king the headof the foul Gorgon, Medusa. | | | This was due to the fear of Danae's father, Akrisios, that the boy would grow up and slay him, taking his throne. | | | Brought to the court of the king there, Polydektes, Perseus grew up under thecare of his people, but when Polydektes began to woo Perseus' mother, he found thepresence of the youth a problem. |
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| | Perseus Project Home Page |
| | This is an ancient Greek handbook of mythology. | | | The notes represent ideas about mythology that few (if any) still pursue, but the references to other ancient sources (many of them online on this Web site) are outstanding. | | | If you are interested in the main versions of a Greek myth, Apollodorus and Frazer's notes are the place to start. |
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| | PERSEUS - Gods from Greek Mythology |
| | Naturally to do this he'd put in a grant for Heavenly Aid. | | | PERSEUS: Son of ZEUS and DANAE, but sadly a mortal. | | | INTRODUCTION TO Enter first few letters of name |
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| | Best Book Buys - Perseus (Greek mythology) Books |
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| | Re: perseus: mythology |
| | Posted by Matthew Rush on May 20, 19100 at 00:28:21: | | | i also need to know what the allusions were compared to the myth of perseus : : IU have found a couple of them but i would like to know where i could find about a half dozen more or so...so i can relate all of the different myths togther. | | | : : i am looking for the myth of perseus. |
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| | Constellation Mythology - Perseus the hero |
| | Perseus cleverly used the reflection of his shiny buckler that was given to him by Minerva to cut her head off. | | | The gods were moved at Perseus’ bold pledge and many of them pledged to equip him in his quest. | | | One condition of his rescue was that Andromeda would have to marry him. |
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| | Gods, Heroes, and Myth: Greek and Roman: Heroes: Perseus |
| | Perseus later returned to the home of King Polydectes and saved his mother by turning the king into stone. | | | Ironically, this discuss went and struck his would be father in the head. | | | This king wanted to marry Danae, but Perseus was lack to approve. |
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| | Catalogue of Images, Greek Mythology Link. |
| | Acrisius casts Danae and Perseus into the sea. | | | Roman copy of a lost original of the mid-5th century BC, thought to be the Perseus by Myron. | | | After marble group by Gian Lorenzo Bernini at Galleria Borghese in Rome. |
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| | Perseus Digital Library |
| | A graph of the places and dates mentioned in Perseus | | | We anticipate that greater accessibility to the sources for the study of the humanities will strengthen the quality of questions, lead to new avenues of research, and connect more people through the connection of ideas. | | | Perseus 4.0, a new Java-based version of the Perseus Digital Library, is available for testing. |
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| | Latin 1 - Mythology - Fables - Perseus Matching Activity |
| | Latin 1 - Mythology - Fables - Perseus Matching Activity | | | Then, click on "Get score" to see if your answers are correct. | | | Match the numbered names with the best answer in the list below. |
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| | Perseus: Information From Answers.com |
| | Algol — second brightest star in Perseus; first known eclipsing binary |
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