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- mythology, Hippomenes (/hɪˈpɒmɪniːz/; Ancient Gr****: Ἱππομένης), also known as Melanion (/məˈlæniən/; Μελανίων or Μειλανίων), was a son of the Arcadian Amphidamas...
- Gr**** mythology, Melanion (/məˈlæniən/; Ancient Gr****: Μελανίων) or Meilanion (Μειλανίων) may refer to two distinct characters: Melanion, the Lacedaemonian...
- huntress named Atalanta who raced against a suitor named Melanion, also known as Hippomenes. Melanion used golden apples to distract Atalanta so that he could...
- Miletus melanion is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found on the Philippines. Miletus melanion melanion (Philippines) Miletus melanion euphranor...
- Mecometopus melanion is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Bates in 1885. Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the...
- to stay a virgin. Generally thus named in antiquity, but also known as Melanion. "Aelian: Various Histories. Book XIII, Ch. 1". penelope.uchicago.edu....
- attempt to avoid marriage. She outran all but Hippomenes (also known as Melanion, a name possibly derived from melon, the Gr**** word for both "apple" and...
- Hegesandra, daughter of King Amyclas of Sparta. Boethoos was the brother of Melanion and Alector. He was the father of Eteoneus, the man who helped Odysseus...
- was of Arcadian descent as the daughter of Amphidamas and the sister of Melanion, husband of the heroine Atalanta. Together with her husband Eurystheus...
- approval by the Old Women in response to the Old Men's favourable mention of Melanion, a legendary misogynist Orsilochus and Pellene: An Athenian pimp and a...