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- the Muse Calliope, or of Helios and Athena, or lastly, of Cronus. The Kuretes or Kouretes (Κουρῆτες) (see Ecstatics below) were nine dancers who venerated...
- and Socus and Combe. Melisseus was the eldest and leader of the nine Kuretes of Crete.[citation needed] They were chthonic daimones of Mount Ida, who...
- Adrasteia and Ida, the nurses of Zeus, daughters of Melisseus, leader of the Kuretes of Crete AethraAetna AmaltheaNurse of Zeus, but not always an Oceanid...
- nymph Idaea, who, according to Diodorus Siculus, was the mother of the ten Kuretes. Idaea was also an epithet of Cybele. The Romans knew Cybele as Magna Mater...
- the Keres by the name Telchines", whom Eustathius identified with the Kuretes of Crete, who could call up squalls of wind and would brew potions from...
- The Dioscuri are the inventors of war dances, which characterize the Kuretes. Anakeia (ἀνάκεια) or Anakeion (ἀνάκειον) was a festival held at Athens...
- not hear the wailing of the infant, Amalthea gathered about the cave the Kuretes or the Korybantes to dance, shout, and clash their spears against their...
- Telchines of Rhodes, the Cyclopes, the Dactyls, the Korybantes, and the Kuretes. These different groups were often confused or identified with one another...
- Transliteration: "Nanto Suichōken shi no mai! Ai no tame ore no inochi kurete yarō!!" (****anese: 南斗水鳥拳死の舞い! 愛のためオレの命くれてやろう!!) October 17, 1985 (1985-10-17)...
- and gave birth to her in a grotto at Erythrae. Idaea, the mother of the Kuretes (Κουρῆτες), the armed dancers who guarded the infant Zeus in a cave on...