- Meander; or Eidothea,
daughter of King
Eurytus of Caria. She fell in love with
Caunus, her twin brother. The most
elaborate interpretation of her
story is that...
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Autochloris caunus is a moth of the
subfamily Arctiinae. It was
described by
Pieter Cramer in 1779. It is
found in
Suriname and Brazil. Beccaloni, G.;...
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Kaunos (Carian: Kbid; Lycian: Xbide;
Ancient Gr****: Καῦνος; Latin:
Caunus) was a city of
ancient Caria and in Anatolia, a few
kilometres west of the modern...
- In Gr**** mythology,
Caunus or
Kaunos (Ancient Gr****: Καῦνος) was a son of Miletus,
grandson of
Apollo and
brother of Byblis.
Caunus became the
object of...
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Dionysodorus of
Caunus (‹See Tfd›Gr****: Διονυσόδωρος ὁ Καύνειος, c. 250 BC – c. 190 BC) was an
ancient Gr**** mathematician.
Little is
known about the life...
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Zenon or Zeno (Gr****: Ζήνων; 3rd
century BC), son of Agreophon, was a
public official in
Ptolemaic Egypt around the 250s-230s BC. He is
known from a cache...
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given by Nonnus, his
father was Asterius, son of
Minos and
Androgenia while Caunus and
Byblis became his
siblings instead of his children. When
Areia gave...
- of this
famous event. In 1990, more than 2,000
papyri written by Zeno of
Caunus from the time of
Ptolemy II
Philadelphus were discovered,
which contained...
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daughter of the
river Meander; wife of king
Miletos and
mother by him of
Caunus and
Byblis Danais Elis she was
loved by the
Pisan king
Pelops by whom she...
- was
instructed to sail to
Cnidus to meet up with twenty-seven
ships from
Caunus,
equipped for them by the Persians. Meanwhile, the
Athenian fleet was stationed...