Wikipedia:Shortpages/Mythology/Greek

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These some of the short pages in Wikipedia about Greek mythology as of June 13, 2004:

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190 Acarnan [[fr:Acarnan]] In [[Greek mythology]], '''Acarnan''' was the son of [[Alcmaeon]]. When his father
89 Acgaeus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Acgaeus''' was the grandson of [[Erechtheus]]. {{MSG:stub}}
168 Acherusia In [[Greek mythology]], '''Acherusia''' was an underground cavern, through which [[Heracles]] dragge
179 Acmon * In [[Greek mythology]], '''Acmon''' is one of the [[Dactyl]]s, associated with the [[anvil]]. *In
104 Aephesiboea In [[Greek mythology]], '''Aephesiboea''' was the mother of [[Adonis]] with [[Phoenix (Iliad)|Phoeni
114 Aethalides In [[Greek mythology]], '''Aethalides''' was a son of [[Hermes]] and herald for the [[Argonauts]].
158 Agelasta In [[Greek mythology]], '''Agelasta''' ("joyless") was the name of the stone on which [[Demeter]] re
178 Agelaus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Agelaus''', or '''Ageláos''' was a suitor of [[Penelope]], killed by [[Od
180 Ainia In [[Greek mythology]], '''Ainia''' was an enemy of [[Achilles]] and an [[Amazons|Amazon]], one of t
106 Alcumus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Alcumus''', or '''Álkimos''' of [[Ithaca|Ithaca]] was the father of [[Men
127 Alectrona '''Alectrona''' was an early [[Greek mythology|Greek goddess]] who was thought to be the daughter of
169 Alphesiboea In [[Greek mythology]], '''Alphesiboea''' was the daughter of [[Phegeus]] and wife of [[Alcmaeon]].
113 Altes In [[Greek mythology]], '''Altes''' was the father of [[Laothoe]]. [[Iliad]] XXI, 86; XXII, 51 {{m
84 Amarynceus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Amarynceuus''' was the son of [[Diores]]. {{msg:stub}}
111 Ampelos In [[Greek mythology]], '''Ampelos''' ("vine") was a [[satyr]] and good friend of [[Dionysus]]. {{m
122 Ampyx In [[Greek mythology]], '''Ampyx''' was the husband of the [[nymph]] [[Chloris]] and father of [[Mop
143 Amyntor In [[Greek mythology]], King '''Amyntor''' of the [[Dolopes]] was killed by [[Heracles]] for not all

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86 Andraemon In [[Greek mythology]], '''Andraemon''' was the husband of [[Dryope]]. {{msg:stub}}
104 Anthedon In [[Greek mythology]], '''Anthedon''' was, with [[Alcyone]], the father of [[Glaucus]]. {{msg:stub
144 Antibrote In [[Greek mythology]], '''Antibrote''' was one of the twelve [[Amazons]] who accompanied [[Penthesi
131 Antor In [[Greek mythology]], '''Antor''' was a friend of [[Heracles]], who went with him to visit [[Evand
134 Anytus '''Anytus''' can refer to: * One of the prosecutors of [[Socrates]] * One of the [[titan (mytholog
172 Aoide In [[Greek mythology]], '''Aoide''' was one of the three original [[Muses]], though there were later
144 Aon In [[Greek mythology]], '''Aon''' was a son of [[Poseidon]] worshipped particularly in [[Boeotia]],
155 Apate Daughter of [[Nyx]] in [[Greek mythology]], Apate was the personification of deceit. She was one of
166 Aphareus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Aphareus''', son of [[Gorgophone]] and [[Perieres]], was the husband of [
157 Arcesius In [[Greek mythology]], '''Arcesius''', or '''Arkêsios''', was the King of [[Ithaca]] and father of
138 Ardeas In [[Greek mythology]], '''Ardeas''' was a son of [[Odysseus]]. He was said to have founded [[Ardea
113 Argea In [[Greek mythology]], '''Argea''' was the wife of [[Polynices]] and a daughter of [[Adrastus]]. {
152 Argeus In [[Greek mythology]], King '''Argeus''' of [[Argos]] was the son of [[Megapenthes]], and possibly
166 Arsinoe (mythology) In [[Greek mythology]], '''Arsinoe'' referred to two different people. #[[Orestes (mythology)|Orest
115 Atlantia In [[Greek mythology]], '''Atlantia''' was one of the wives of [[Danaus]]. She was a [[hamadryad]].
136 Atreidae In [[Greek mythology]], the '''Atreidae''' refer to [[Agamemnon]] and [[Menelaus]], sons of [[Atreus
126 Automedon In [[Greek mythology]], '''Automedon''', son of [[Diores]], was [[Achilles]]' charioteer. ''[[Iliad
148 Autonous In [[Greek mythology]], '''Autonous''' fathered a son, [[Acanthus]], with [[Hippoamia]]. Autonous's
174 Auxo In [[Greek mythology]], '''Auxo''' ("increaser") was one of the first generation of [[Horae]], worsh
121 Axioche In [[Greek mythology]], '''Axioche''' (or '''Astioche''') was the mother of [[Chrysippus]] by [[Pelo
184 Azan ''For Azan of Islamic faith goto [[Azaan]]'' In [[Greek mythology]], '''Azan''' was the son of [[Ar

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178 Baius In [[Greek mythology]], '''Baius''' was [[Odysseus]]' helmsman. He was buried in a bay near [[Naple
139 Brontes '''Brontes''' ("thunderer"), in [[Greek mythology]], one of the first generation of [[Cyclopes]], wa
171 Caerus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Caerus''' was the personification of opportunity, luck and favorable mome
149 Caryatis In pre-classical [[Greek mythology]], '''Caryatis''' was the goddess of the walnut tree. She was la
83 Cedalion In [[Greek mythology]], '''Cedalion''' was [[Hephaestus]]' servant. {{msg:stub}}
100 Charopus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Charopus''' was the father of [[Nireus]] with [[Aglaea]]. {{msg:stub}}
192 Cithaeron In [[Greek mythology]], '''Cithaeron''' was beloved by [[Tisiphone]], one of the [[Erinyes]]. She c
176 Cleodaeus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Cleodaeus''' was one of the [[Heracleidae]], a grandson of [[Heracles]].
109 Clitus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Clitus''' was the son of [[Mantius]]. He was abducted by [[Eos]]. {{msg
132 Clysonymus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Clysonymus''' was a good friend of [[Patroclus]], who then killed him dur
129 Copreus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Copreus''' was King [[Eurystheus]]' herald. He announced [[Heracles]]' T
182 Coronaeus In [[Greek mythology]], King '''Coronaeus''' of [[Phocis]] was the father of [[Coronis]], who was ch
154 Cottus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Cottus''' was one of the [[Hecatonchires]]. ---- In [[biology]], '''''C
92 Crinacus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Crinacus''' was the son of [[Zeus]], and the father of [[Macar]].
189 Crinaeae In [[Greek mythology]], the '''Crinaeae''' were a type of [[nymph]] associated with fountains. The
88 Crotopus In [[Greek mythology]], King '''Crotopus''' of [[Argos]] was the father of [[Psamathe]].
175 Cychreus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Cychreus''' was the King of [[Salamis Island|Salamis]] and father of [[Pe
85 Cynortas In [[Greek mythology]], '''Cynortas''' was the father of [[Oebalus]]. {{msg:stub}}

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156 Dascylus In [[Greek mythology]], King '''Dascylus''' of [[Mysia]] was the father of [[Lycus]]. He may have k
124 Deino One of the [[Graeae]] in [[Greek mythology]], '''Deino''' ("dread") was the personification of fear,
152 Deipyle In [[Greek mythology]], '''Deipyle''' was the daughter of [[Adrastus]] and [[Amphithea]], mother of
192 Despina (mythology) In [[Greek mythology]], '''Despina''' ("mistress") was a [[nymph]], the daughter of [[Poseidon]] and

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119 Echemus In [[Greek mythology]], King '''Echemus''' of [[Tegea]] killed [[Hyllus]] when he attacked [[Mycenae
164 Echion (Argonaut) In [[Greek mythology]], '''Echion''' was one of the [[Argonauts]]. He was a [[demigod]], the son of
122 Eetion In [[Greek mythology]], '''Eetion''' was the father of [[Andromache]] and King of [[Thebe, Cilicia|T
149 Elektryo In [[Greek mythology]], '''Elektryo''' was a daughter of [[Helios]] and [[Rhode]]. She died a virgi
160 Eleutherios In [[Greek mythology]], the gods [[Dionysus]] and [[Eros (god)|Eros]] were both occasionally referre
106 Elpis In [[Greek mythology]], '''Elpis''' was the personification of hope. He was associated with the [[l
138 Emathion In [[Greek mythology]], King '''Emathion''' of [[Arabia]] was a son of [[Tithonus]] and [[Eos]]. [[
105 Endeis In [[Greek mythology]], '''Endeis''' was the wife of [[Aeacus]] and mother of [[Telamon]] and [[Pele
148 Epicaste In [[Greek mythology]], '''Epicaste''' was the wife and daughter of [[Augeas]]. The name also refer
109 Epione In [[Greek mythology]], '''Epione''' was the wife of [[Asclepius]] and mother of [[Panacea]]. {{msg
118 Eteoneus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Eteóneus''' was King [[Menelaus]] of [[Sparta]]'s weapon-carrier during t
177 Ethon In [[Greek mythology]], '''Ethon''' was the [[eagle]] that pecked at [[Prometheus]]' liver every day
143 Euboulos In [[Greek mythology]], '''Euboulos''' was the father of [[Carme (mythology)|Carme]], who mothered [
82 Eumedes In [[Greek mythology]], '''Eumedes''' was the father of [[Dolon]]. {{msg:stub}}
146 Euneus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Euneus''' was a son of [[Jason]] and Queen [[Hypsipyle]] of [[Lemnos]]; h
155 Eurybates In [[Greek mythology]], '''Eurybates''' was the herald for the Greek armies during the [[Trojan War]
175 Eurysaces In [[Greek mythology]], '''Eurysaces''' was the son of [[ajax the great|The Telamonian Ajax]] and [[

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178 Gelanor In [[Greek mythology]], King '''Gelanor''' of [[Argos]] welcomed [[Danaus]] and his daughters. When
113 Geras In [[Greek mythology]], '''Geras''' was a daughter of [[Nyx]] and the personification of old age. {
67 Hagnias In [[Greek mythology]], '''Hagnias''' was the father of [[Tiphys]].
162 Hesperius In [[Greek mythology]], '''Hesperius''' ("evening") was the mother of the [[Hesperides]] by [[Atlas
157 Hilaeira In [[Greek mythology]], '''Hilaeira''' was a daughter of [[Leucippus]] and beloved by [[Castor and P
139 Himerus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Himerus''' was the personification of lust and sexual desire, son of [[Ap
151 Hios In [[Greek mythology]], '''Hios''' is a love-child of [[Poseidon]] and [[Hiona]], and is associated
149 Hippoamia In [[Greek mythology]], '''Hippoamia''' mothered a son, [[Acanthus]], with [[Autonous]]. Autonous's
164 Hippocrene In [[Greek mythology]], '''Hippocrene''' was the name of a fountain on [[Mt. Helicon]]. It was sacr
125 Hippomedon In [[Greek mythology]], '''Hippomedon''' was one of the [[Seven Against Thebes]] and father of [[Pol
86 Hippothoe In [[Greek mythology]], '''Hippothoe''' was the mother of [[Taphius]] by [[Poseidon]].
158 Hylaeus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Hylaeus''' and [[Rheacus]] were two [[centaur]]s who tried to rape [[Atal
98 Hyrieus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Hyrieus''' was the father of [[Nycteus]] and [[Lycus]]. {{msg:stub}}
83 Hyrtacus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Hyrtacus''' was the father of [[Nisus]]. {{msg:stub}}

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166 Iaso In [[Greek mythology]], '''Iaso''' ("cure") was a minor goddess of healing. She was the daughter of
173 Ilione In [[Greek mythology]], '''Ilione''' was the oldest daughter of King [[Priam]] and Queen [[Hecuba]]
141 Iodame In [[Greek mythology]], '''Iodame''' was a [[Boeotia]]n [[nymph]], mother of [[Thebe (Greek mytholog
188 Kamira In [[Greek mythology]], '''Kamira''' was a daughter of [[Danaus]] who was worshipped on the island o

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138 Lampos In [[Greek mythology]], '''Lampos''' was the name of three horses. One was owned by [[Eos]], [[Diom
135 Lampus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Lampus''' was a son of King [[Laomedon]] of [[Troy]]. He was killed by [
151 Laothoe In [[Greek mythology]], '''Laothoe''' was a wife of [[Priam]] and mother of [[Lycaon]]. Her father
159 Lichas In [[Greek mythology]], '''Lichas''' was [[Heracles]]' servant. He brought the poisoned shirt from
166 Lilaea In [[Greek mythology]], '''Lilaea''' was a [[Naiads|Naiad]] who lived in the [[Cephissus]] River. T
181 Limnades In [[Greek mythology]], the '''Limnades''' were a type of [[nymph]]. They lived in hazardous lakes
117 Liriope (nymph) In [[Greek mythology]], '''Liriope''' is a [[nymph]], the mother of [[Narcissus]] with [[Cephissus]]
198 Lityerses In [[Greek mythology]], '''Lityerses''' was a son of [[Midas]]. He challenged people to harvesting
119 Locrus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Locrus''' was the son of [[Maera]] and [[Zeus]]. See also: [[Mythology]]
96 Lybie In [[Greek mythology]], '''Lybie''' was the mother of [[Lamia]] by [[Poseidon]]. {{msg:stub}}
101 Lycodemes In [[Greek mythology]], '''Lycodemes''' of [[Scyros]] killed [[Theseus]] by throwing him off a cliff
80 Lycorias In [[Greek mythology]], '''Lycorias''' was a [[Nereids|Nereid]]. {{msg:stub}}

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141 Mantius In [[Greek mythology]], '''Mantius''' was the son of [[Melampus]] and [[Lysippe]] and the father of
121 Marea In [[Greek mythology]], '''Marea''' was [[Erigone]]'s dog and was with her when she found her father
182 Melite In [[Greek mythology]], '''Melite''' was a [[Naiads|Naiad]] who lived in the [[Aegaeus]] River in [[
128 Menoeceus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Menoeceus''' was the father of [[Jocasta]] and [[Creon]]. {{msg:stub}}
148 Meriones In [[Greek mythology]], '''Meriones''' was the [[charioteer]] and brother-in-arms of [[Idomeneus]] d
170 Metharme In [[Greek mythology]], '''Queen Metharme''' of [[Cyprus]] was the daughter of [[Pygmalion]], wife o
94 Methymna In [[Greek mythology]], '''Methymna''' was the daughter of [[Macar]]. She married [[Lesbos]].
137 Mnestheus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Mnestheus''' accompanied [[Odysseus]] on the [[Odyssey]]. [[Virgil]] IV,
183 Mount Othrys In [[Greek mythology]] '''Mount Othrys''' was the base of the [[Titan (mythology)|Titans]] during th

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124 Nausinous In [[Greek mythology]], '''Nausinous''' was the son of [[Odysseus]] and either [[Circe]] or [[Calyps
171 Nilus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Nilus''' was a son of [[Oceanus]] and [[Tethys (titan)|Tethys]]. He was
166 Nomia In [[Greek mythology]], '''Nomia''' was a [[naiad]]. The Nomian Mountains were named for her. She

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172 Ocridion In [[Greek mythology]], '''Ocridion''' was a mortal who was engaged to [[Cydippe]], daughter of [[Oc
195 Ocyrhoe In [[Greek mythology]], '''Ocyrhoe''' was a daughter of [[Chiron]] and [[Chariclo]]. [[Apollo (god)
187 Oeno In [[Greek mythology]] '''Oeno''', daughter of [[Anius]], was the goddess of [[wine]]. She was one
144 Oenotropae In [[Greek mythology]], the '''Oenotropae''' ("they who change wine") were the three daughters of [[
160 Oenotrus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Oenotrus''' was the son of [[Lycaon]]. He lived in [[Italy]]. The South
141 Orphne In [[Greek mythology]], '''Orphne''' was a [[nymph]] that lived in [[Hades]]. With [[Acheron]], she
112 Othryoneus In [[Greek Mythology]], '''Othryoneus''' was a [[suitor]] of Princess [[Cassandra]] of [[Troy]]. {{
178 Otrera In [[Greek mythology]], '''Otrera''' (or '''Otrere''') was the consort of Ares and mother of [[Hippo
117 Ourea In [[Greek mythology]], '''Ourea''' was a rarely mentioned [[god]] of the mountains, son of [[Gaia]]

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190 Pandia In [[Greek mythology]], '''Pandia''' ("all bright") was the personification of brightness, and a dau
183 Pandorus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Pandorus''' was a son of [[Erichthonius II of Athens]] and [[Praxithea]].
117 Panopea In [[Greek mythology]], '''Panopea''' (also '''Panope''', '''Panopaea''') was one of the [[Nereids]]
127 Panoptes In [[Greek mythology]], '''Panoptes''' ("the all-seeing") was an [[epithet]] for both [[Helios]] and
135 Parthaon In [[Greek mythology]], '''Parthaon''' was a son of [[Periphetes]] and father of [[Aristas]]. See a
118 Pemphredo One of the [[Graeae]] in [[Greek mythology]], '''Pemphredo''' ("alarm") was the personification of d
182 Perilaus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Perilaus''' was the son of the [[Argonauts|Argonaut]] [[Ancaeus]] of [[Sa
195 Perileos In [[Greek mythology]], '''Perileos''' (also '''[[Perilaus]]''') was the son of [[Icarius]] and [[Pe
174 Periphas In [[Greek mythology]], King '''Periphas''' of [[Attica, Greece|Attica]] was changed into an [[eagle
199 Pero In [[Greek mythology]], '''Pero''' was a daughter of [[Neleus]] and [[Chloris]], and the wife of [[B
184 Phantasos In [[Greek mythology]], '''Phantasos''' ("apparition") was a son of [[Hypnos]] and one of the [[Onei
188 Phemonoe In [[Greek mythology]], '''Phemonoe''' was a daughter of [[Apollo (god)|Apollo]]. She was the first
151 Phereclus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Phereclus''' was the ship-builder who constructed the boat that [[Paris (
124 Philotes In [[Greek mythology]], '''Philotes''' was a daughter of [[Nyx]]. She was the personification of af
156 Phytalus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Phytalus''' gave [[Demeter]] hospitality when she was searching for her d
129 Pierus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Pierus''' was the lover of [[Clio]] and father of [[Hyacinth (mythology)|
193 Pirene In [[Greek mythology]], '''Pirene''' was the name of a well sacred to the Muses. [[Bellerophon]] fo
84 Pisidice In [[Greek mythology]], '''Pisidice''' was a daughter of [[Pelias]]. {{msg:stub}}
184 Pitys In [[Greek mythology]], '''Pitys''' ("pine") was a [[nymph]] who was pursued by [[Pan (god)|Pan]].
171 Pleisthenes In [[Greek mythology]], '''Pleisthenes''' was the son or father of [[Atreus]] and first husband of [
194 Pollux (mythology) In [[Greek mythology]], '''Pollux''' was the nickname of Polydeuces, the son of [[Zeus]] and [[Leda
105 Poludamas In [[Greek mythology]], '''Poludamas''' was a prophet and friend of [[Hector]] during the [[Trojan W
107 Polymnestus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Polymnestus''' was, with [[Phronime]], the father of [[Battus]]. {{msg:s
177 Polyxenus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Polyxeinus''' was one of the first priests of [[Demeter]] and one of the

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197 Rhacius In [[Greek mythology]], '''Rhacius''' was the son of [[Lebes]], and the leader of the first Greeks t
158 Rheacus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Rheacus''' and [[Hylaeus]] were two [[centaur]]s who tried to rape [[Atal
148 Sirenum scopuli In [[Greek mythology]], the '''Sirenum scopuli''' were three small rocky islands where the [[Siren|S

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167 Telesto (mythology) In [[Greek mythology]], '''Telesto''' (alternate: '''Telestho''', both meaning "success") was a daug
99 Termerus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Termerus''' was a robber who was killed by [[Heracles]]. {{msg:stub}}
77 Ternessus '''Ternessus''' was the loving father of [[Aganippe]] in [[Greek mythology]].
190 Thalestris In [[Greek mythology]], Queen '''Thalestris''' of the [[Amazons]] brought three-hundred women to [[A
103 Themiscyra In [[Greek mythology]], '''Themiscyra''' was the capital of the [[Amazons]], on the river [[Themidon
163 Theona In [[Greek mythology]], '''Theona''' was a daughter of [[Dymas]], a sister of [[Hecuba]] and wife of
138 Thoosa In [[Greek mythology]], '''Thoosa''' was a [[Nereids|Nereid]], [[Poseidon]]'s lover and mother of th
113 Tilphussa In [[Greek mythology]], '''Tilphussa''' is a spring. [[Tiresias]] died after he drunk the water from
102 Tityrus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Tityrus''' was the father of [[Helene (mythology)|Helene]]. {{msg:stub}}
189 Tmolus In [[Greek mythology]], '''Tmolus''' was a mountain [[god]] and husband to [[Omphale]]. He judged t