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- Amphitryon (/æmˈfɪtriən/; Ancient Gr****: Ἀμφιτρύων, gen.: Ἀμφιτρύωνος; usually interpreted as "har****ing either side", Latin: Amphitruo), in Gr**** mythology...
- romanized: Alkmána; Latin: Al****ena; meaning "strong in wrath") was the wife of Amphitryon, by whom she bore two children, Iphicles and Laonome. She is best known...
- in Gr**** mythology, the son of Zeus and Alcmene, and the foster son of Amphitryon. He was a descendant and half-brother (as they are both sired by the god...
- Amphitryon or Amphitruo is a Latin play for the early Roman theatre by playwright Titus Maccius Plautus. It is Plautus’s only play on a mythological subject...
- Look up Amphitryon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Amphitryon is a character of Gr**** mythology. Amphitryon may also refer to: a host or entertainer...
- Amphitryon is a French language comedy in a prologue and 3 Acts by Molière which is based on the story of the Gr**** mythological character Amphitryon...
- kills Amphitryon's guard, though Amphitryon and Iphicles escape. Hercules and Sotiris raise an army and storm Amphitryon's palace. Amphitryon's palace...
- the underworld obtaining Cerberus for one of his labours, his father Amphitryon, wife Megara, and children are sentenced to death in Thebes by Lycus....
- Amphitryon is a 1935 German musical film. Written and directed by Reinhold Schünzel, it is based on plays by Molière, Plautus, and Heinrich von Kleist...
- Spartoi. He is sometimes considered to be the same person who purified Amphitryon of the murder of his uncle Electryon and father of Megara, first wife...