King Porus (from Puru the Latinisation of the Greek Πῶρος – Pôros ultimately from Sanskrit: पुरुषोत्तम Purushottama) was the ancient Hindu King of Paurava an ancient Indian Kingdom located between […]
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Pandorus
In Greek mythology Pandorus was a son of Erichthonius II of Athens and Praxithea. Pandorus was also the sibling of Metion and Cecrops.Pandorus was a very accomplished archer who fought […]
Epione
In Greek mythology Epione (Greek: Ἠπιόνη) was the goddess of soothing of pain; in fact her name actually means soothing. She was the wife of Asclepius and mother of Panacea […]
William Anders
William Alison Bill Anders (born October 17 1933) is a former United States Air Force officer NASA astronaut and businessman. He is along with Apollo 8 crewmates Frank Borman and […]
Loren Acton
Loren Wilber Acton (born March 7 1936) is an American physicist who flew on Space Shuttle mission STS-51-F as a Payload Specialist for the Lockheed Palo Alto Research Laboratory.Acton was […]
Altes
In Greek mythology Altes was a Lelegian king who resided at Pedasus which was situated in or near the Troad. According to Homer’s Iliad Altes was the father of Laothoe […]
Laothoe
In Greek mythology Laothoe (Λαοθόη) can refer to the following women:Laothoe a consort of Priam king of Troy and mother of Lycaon and Polydorus. Her father was Altes king of […]
Porthaon
In Greek mythology Porthaon (Greek: Πορθάων genitive Πορθάονος) sometimes referred to as Parthaon or Portheus was the king of Calydon husband of Euryte and father of Oeneus Agrius Alcathous Melas […]
Agrius
For the genus of moths (family Sphingidae) see Agrius (genus).Agrius or Agrios (Ancient Greek: Ἄγριος) in Greek mythology is a name that may refer to: A son of Parthaon king […]
Lilaea
For the plant see Lilaea (plant)In Greek mythology Lilaea was a Naiad of a spring of the same name daughter of the river god Cephissus.The town of Lilaea in Phocis […]