HYPERBOREANS


Meaning of HYPERBOREANS in English

[Greek] A legendary people believed to live "beyond the north wind", at the edge of the world, in a land of unbroken sunshine. Here they enjoy continuous and perfect happiness. Apollo spends the winter among the Hyperboreans, and also the heroes Heracles and Perseus visited them.

Encyclopedia Mythica English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический словарь греческой мифологии.