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Hesperus (or Hesperos) was a Greek mythological figure. Hesperus may also refer to:
People
- Hesperos or Wesparos (singular); Hesperioi, Hesperoi or Wesparioi (plural, Ancient Greek: Ἕσπεριοι or Ἕσπεροι; Archaic Greek ϝεσπάριοι) is a name for the Western Locrians[1]
Places
- Hesperus, Colorado, an unincorporated community in Colorado, US
- Hesperus Ski Area, a ski area near the Colorado town
- Mount Hesperus (Alaska), a mountain in the Revelation Mountains of Alaska
- Hesperus Mountain (Colorado), a mountain in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado
Ships
- Hesperus (clipper ship), traded between England and Adelaide, South Australia
- HMS Hesperus (H57), a destroyer in the Royal Navy
Music
- Hesperus (ensemble), an early-music ensemble
Literature
- Hesperus Press Ltd., a British independent publisher
- Hesperus oder 45 Hundposttage, a 1795 novel by the German Romantic writer Jean Paul
See also
- The Wreck of the Hesperus, a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
- Esperos, a modern Greek football club.
- Hesperides
- Hesperis or Hesperius
- Hesperium
References
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