- In Gr**** mythology,
Alcinous (/ælˈkɪnoʊəs/;
Ancient Gr****: Ἀλκίνους or Ἀλκίνοος Alkínoös
means "mighty mind") was a son of
Nausithous and
brother of Rhexenor...
- sea-captain's daughter, and
instructs princess Nausicaa (the
daughter of King
Alcinous) in her
sleep to go to the seas**** and wash her clothes. The next morning...
- go
directly to
Alcinous's house and make his case to Nausicaä's mother, Arete.
Arete is
known as
wiser even than
Alcinous, and
Alcinous trusts her judgment...
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Alcinous (Gr****: Ἀλκίνοος Alkinoos) was a
Middle Platonist philosopher. He
probably lived in the 2nd
century AD,
although nothing is
known about his life...
-
Alcinous may
refer to
several people from
classical myth and history:
Alcinous,
mythological king
featured prominently in Homer's
Odyssey Alcinous, son...
-
Byasa alcinous, the
Chinese windmill, is a
butterfly of the
family Papilionidae.
Byasa alcinous has a
wingspan reaching about 9–10
centimetres (3.5–3...
-
before Odysseus washed as**** on
their home
island of
Scherie (his son
Alcinous was king at the time of Odysseus's arrival). He was the son of the god...
- The
Garden of
Alcinous was one of the
archetypes of Gr****
gardens that
influenced the
design of
Mediterranean gardens through the end of
classical era...
- Gr****: Ἀρήτη
means "she who is pra**** for") of
Scheria was the wife of
Alcinous and
mother of
Nausicaa and Laodamas.
Arete was the
daughter of Rhexenor...
- Δημόδοκος, romanized: Dēmódokos) is a poet who
often visits the
court of
Alcinous, king of the
Phaeacians on the
island of Scherie.
During Odysseus' stay...
