- In Gr**** mythology, King
Erichthonius (/ərɪkˈθoʊniəs/;
Ancient Gr****: Ἐριχθόνιος, romanized: Erikhthónios) was a
legendary early ruler of
ancient Athens...
- Gaia
entrusts Erichthonios to Athena. From left to right: Hephaestus, Athena,
Erichthonios, Gaia, Aphrodite. Said to come from the
temple of Hephaestus...
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succeeded by his son, but
rather by
Erechtheus (also
known by the name
Erichthonios), the
child of
Hephaestus and Gaia. As told by the Bibliotheca, the god...
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entering the facility, they are
attacked by the
warder and Lahabrea's son
Erichthonios, who
joins the
group upon
regaining his
senses and
reveals that captive...
- wife of
Midas the
Phrygian and
daughter of King
Agammemnon of Kyme), or
Erichthonios and
Lycos of Athens, or the
Lydians (as
Xenophanes says) or the Naxians...
- from His
Basket by
Antonio Tempesta (1606)
Daughters of
Kekrops Finding Erichthonios by
Jacob Jordaens (1640) The
Discovery of the
Child Erichthonius by Peter...
- nature.
Similar myths are
found in the
cults of
Hyakinthos (Amyklai),
Erichthonios (Athens),
Ploutos (Eleusis), and in the cult of Dionysos.
Burkert 1987...
- of
Erichthonios and the
erection of the cult
statue of
Athena Polias.
Charles Picard shares the
opinion that this is the same myth of
Erichthonios but...
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abode on the
spurs of many-fountained Ida.
Dardanos had a son, king
Erichthonios, who was
wealthiest of all men living; he had
three thousand mares that...
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would have been
present on the
acropolis from the beginning, or even
Erichthonios himself whom the
goddess had
raised on her
sacred rock. In fact, the...
