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Geraestus or
Geraistos (Ancient Gr****: Γεραιστός) may
refer to:
Mythical figures:
Geraestus, a son of Zeus and
brother of
Taenarus Geraestus, a Cyclops...
- In Gr**** mythology,
Geraestus or
Geraistos (Ancient Gr****: Γεραιστός) may
refer to two personages:
Geraestus, son of Zeus and
brother of
Taenarus and Calabrus...
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Geraestus or
Geraistos (Ancient Gr****: Γεραιστός) was a town of
ancient Euboea on a cape with the same name, at the
southeast extremity of the island...
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Litae Hom. Il. 8th cent. BC
Phasis Valer. Flacc. 1st cent. AD Calabrus,
Geraestus,
Taenarus Steph. Byz. 6th cent. AD
Corinthus Paus. 2nd cent. AD Crinacus...
- via Cape
Sounion on his way home from Troy, and
Nestor stopped at Cape
Geraestus (now Cape Mandelo) on
Euboea to give
offerings at the
altar to Poseidon...
- accounts, he is
given as: Taenarus, son of Zeus and
brother of
Calabrus and
Geraestus. The
three brothers were said to have
sailed to
Peloponnese and to have...
- (Ancient Gr****: Καλάβρῳ) was a son of Zeus and
brother of
Taenarus and
Geraestus. The
three brothers were said to have
sailed to
Peloponnese and to have...
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weapons the gods
overcame the Titans".
Apollodorus also
mentions a tomb of
Geraestus, "the Cyclops" at
Athens upon which, in the time of king Aegeus, the Athenians...
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sisters Antheis, Lytaea, and Orthaea, were
sacrificed on the tomb of
Geraestus the Cyclops, for the
purpose of
averting a
pestilence then
raging at Athens...
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caused his four
daughters to be
sacrificed on the tomb of the
Cyclops Geraestus, for the
purpose of
delivering the city from
famine and the plague, under...
