the personification of strife

  • 1There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom — Infobox Book | name = There s a Boy in the Girls Bathroom title orig = translator = image caption = Bottom author = Louis Sachar illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Children s novel publisher …

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  • 2Apate — was the daughter of Nyx in Greek mythology. She was the personification of deceit, and was one of the evil spirits released from Pandora s box. Her Roman equivalent was Fraus, which is where the word fraud originated. Her siblings were Geras, the …

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  • 3Eris — /ear is, er is/, n. the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia. * * * Ancient Greek personification of strife. Her Roman counterpart was Discordia. The daughter of Nyx and the sister… …

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  • 4Moirae — The three Moirae. Relief, grave of Alexander von der Mark by Johann Gottfried Schadow. Old National Gallery, Berlin Greek deities series …

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  • 5List of Roman deities — Ancient Roman religion Marcus Aurelius (head covered) sacrificing at the Temple of Jupiter …

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  • 6Empedocles — M.R.Wright INTRODUCTION Empedocles was a native of Acragas (Agrigento) in Sicily, a Doric colony founded on the south coast of the island in the sixth century BC, which soon grew to rival Syracuse in its prosperity. A line of temples, many of… …

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  • 7United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

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  • 8St. Francis of Assisi —     St. Francis of Assisi     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Francis of Assisi     Founder of the Franciscan Order, born at Assisi in Umbria, in 1181 or 1182 the exact year is uncertain; died there, 3 October, 1226.     His father, Pietro… …

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  • 9Lethe — Lethean /li thee euhn, lee thee euhn/, Lethied, adj. /lee thee/, n. 1. Class. Myth. a river in Hades whose water caused forgetfulness of the past in those who drank of it. 2. (usually l.c.) forgetfulness; oblivion. [ < L < Gk, special use of&#8230; …

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  • 10Gemma Augustea — The Gemma Augustea (Latin, Gem of Augustus) is a low relief cameo engraved gem cut from a double layered[ambiguous] Ar …

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