ADRASTUS

Meaning of ADRASTUS in English

/euh dras"teuhs/ , n. Class. Myth.

a king of Argos and leader of the Seven against Thebes.

Also, Adrastos .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

ADRASTUS — [Greek heroic] The king of Argos. He married his daughters to Tydeus and Polynices, both chased out of Thebes. To …
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SEVEN AGAINST THEBES — in Greek mythology, the seven champions who were killed fighting against Thebes after the fall of Oedipus, the king of …
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NEMESIS — in Greek religion, two divine conceptions, the first an Attic goddess and the second an abstraction of indignant disapproval, later …
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NEMEAN GAMES — in ancient Greece, athletic and musical competitions held in honour of Zeus, in July, at the great Temple of Zeus …
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TALAUS — [Greek heroic] The son of Bias and Pero, king of Argos, father of Adrastus and Eriphyle.
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POLYBUS — [Greek heroic] The king of Corinth, whose shepherd the little Oedipus was found, and who raised the abandoned child at …
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GREEK HEROIC LEGEND — All the articles available in the Greek heroic legend section of the Encyclopedia Mythica: Abderus; Acamas; Acastus; Acherusia; Achilles; Acrisius; …
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EURYNOME — [Greek] An Oceanid, one of the many daughters of Oceanus. She is the mother of the Charites. A servant of …
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DIOMEDES — [Greek heroic] A legendary Greek hero, son of Tydeus and Deipyle (Tydides). He was the favorite of Athena and was …
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DEIPYLE — [Greek heroic] The daughter of Adrastus, wife of Tydeus.
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ARION — [Greek heroic] Singer and poet of Methymna on Lesbos. He stayed for a long period of time at the court …
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ARGEA — [Greek heroic] The daughter of Adrastus, and wife of Polynices.
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AMPHIARAUS — [Greek heroic] Amphiaraus - the legendary king of Argos, the seer and healer, honored as a god. According to the …
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AEGIALE — [Greek heroic] The daughter of Adrastus and Amphithea. She married Diomedes but was unfaithful to him during his absence.
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AEGEALEUS — [Greek heroic] The son of Adrastus. When the sons of the heroes who died in the expedition of the Seven …
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