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Candaules (died c.687 BC; Gr****: Κανδαύλης, Kandaulēs), also
known as
Myrsilos (Μυρσίλος), was a king of the
ancient Kingdom of
Lydia in the
early years...
- The term is
derived from an
account in The
Histories of Herodotus. King
Candaules of
ancient Lydia,
according to the story,
conceived a plot to show his...
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Candaules, King of Lydia,
Shews his Wife by
Stealth to Gyges, One of his Ministers, as She Goes to Bed,
rarely known as The
Imprudence of
Candaules, is...
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overthrowing his predecessor, the king
Candaules of the
Heraclid dynasty.
Gyges was
helped in his coup
against Candaules by a
Carian prince from
Mylasa named...
- Le Roi
Candaule (en. King
Candaules) is a
Grand ballet in four acts and six scenes, with c****ography by
Marius Petipa and
music by
Cesare Pugni. The libretto...
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Grand Pas de deux
Diane and Actéon Pas de deux, from the
ballet Le Roi
Candaule Flower Festival in
Genzano Pas de deux La
Sylphide Pas de deux Le Corsaire...
- eng. 1906)
Oeuvres d’Horace (1887) The
Mirror of the
World (1888) Le Roi
Candaule (1893) Une nuit de Cléopâtre (1894) The Life and
Adventures of
Father Silas...
- variations, pas de deux and pas de
trois in such
ballets as La Camargo, Le Roi
Candaule,
Marcobomba and The
Sleeping Beauty. Her
enthusiasm often led her astray:...
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Candaules Showing His Wife to
Gyges is a
small painting of the
story of
Candaules painted by
Jacob Jordaens around 1646. It is in the
collection of the...
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generations with son
succeeding father all down the line from
Agron to
Candaules.
While Candaules was the last of the
Heraclids to
reign at Sardis,
Herodotus says...