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- Corycia. They were the three Naiads (nymphs) of the sacred springs of the Corycian Cave of Mount Parn****us in Phocis, and the patrons of bees. The nymphs...
- The Corycian Cave (/kəˈrɪʃən/; Gr****: Κωρύκιον ἄντρον, romanized: Kōrykion antron) is located in central Greece on the southern slopes of Mount Parn****us...
- were credited to its construction to Levon I and then to Hetum I. In the Corycian Cave (now Cennet ve Cehennem), 20 stadia inland, says Strabo, the best...
- referred to the Muses as "Corycides" (or "Corycian nymphs") after a cave on Mount Parn****os, called the Corycian Cave. Pausanias referred to the Muses by...
- Dionysus and the Dionysian mysteries; it was also sacred to Apollo and the Corycian nymphs, and it was the home of the Muses. However, there is a significant...
- and nurtured in "the famous Cilician cave", an apparent allusion to the Corycian cave in Turkey. In Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound, Typhon is called the "dweller...
- and nurtured in "the famous Cilician cave" an apparent allusion to the Corycian cave, also has Zeus slaying Typhon "among the Arimoi". The fourth-century...
- Rat-bird hybrid that can shapeshift into a serpent Corycian nymphs (Gr****) – Nymph of the Corycian Cave Cretan Bull (Gr****) – Monstrous bull Crinaeae...
- Parn****us", and that the victory was cheered by the "Corycian nymphs", who were ****ociated with the Corycian cave on the slopes of Parn****us above Delphi. Plutarch...
- Melane /ˈmɛləniː/ (Koinē Gr****: Μελανή, romanized: Melanḗ) or Melanis was a Corycian nymph, or member of the prophetic Thriae, of the springs of Delphi in Phocis...