king of trachis
1Ephialtes of Trachis — (Greek: Ἐφιάλτης, Ephialtēs; although Herodotus spelled it as Ἐπιάλτης, Epialtes) was the son of Eurydemus of Malis.[1] He betrayed his homeland by showing the Persian forces a path around the allied Greek position at the pass of Thermopylae,… …
2Oedipus the King — Oedipus Rex redirects here. For other uses, see Oedipus Rex (disambiguation). Oedipus the King Albert Greiner as Oedipus in 1896. Written by Sophocles …
3Ceyx — s death in the storm, from an engraving for the Metamorphoses account of his death See also Ceyx (disambiguation). In Greek mythology Ceyx (Ancient Greek: Κήϋξ Kēüx; English pronunciation …
4Alcyone (opera) — Alcyone is an opera by the French composer Marin Marais. It takes the form of a tragédie en musique in a prologue and five acts. The libretto, by Antoine Houdar de la Motte, is based on the Greek myth of Ceyx and Alcyone as recounted by Ovid in… …
5Ceyx (father of Hippasus) — Not to be confused with Ceyx, husband of Alcyone. See also Ceyx (disambiguation). In Greek mythology, Ceyx was a king of Trachis in Thessaly. He received Herakles[1], and Herakles s sons later fled to him.[2] Some accounts make him Amphitryon s… …
6ancient Greek civilization — ▪ historical region, Eurasia Introduction the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 BC. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific… …
7The Cantos — by Ezra Pound is a long, incomplete poem in 120 sections, each of which is a canto . Most of it was written between 1915 and 1962, although much of the early work was abandoned and the early cantos, as finally published, date from 1922 onwards.… …
8Déjanire — Camille Saint Saëns Operas …
9List of ancient Greeks — This an alphabetical list of ancient Greeks. These include ethnic Greeks and Greek language speakers from Greece and the Mediterranean world up to about 200 AD. compactTOCRelated articles NOTOC A*Acacius of Caesarea bishop of Caesarea… …
10Sophocles — For the screenwriting software, see Sophocles (software). Sophocles Bust of Sophocles Born 497/496 BC Colonus Died 406/405 BC …
