- In Gr**** mythology,
Melisseus (Ancient Gr****: Μελισσεύς
means 'bee-man' or 'honey-man'[citation needed]), the
father of the
nymphs Adrasteia, Ida, Melissa...
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daughters of
Melisseus, the king of Crete, and
nurses of Zeus.
Other versions of Zeus's
upbringing also
describe Amalthea as
being related to
Melisseus, the king...
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probably ****ociated with Cybele, was
later a
Cretan nymph, and
daughter of
Melisseus, who was
charged by Rhea with
nurturing the
infant Zeus in secret, to...
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perhaps reflecting Minoan culture,
making her the
daughter of a
Cretan king
Melisseus,
whose -issos
ending is Pre-Gr****,
Melissa was a
nymph who discovered...
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Melissus (1539–1602),
humanist Neo-Latin writer,
translator and
composer Melisseus (or Melissus),
father of the
nymphs Adrasteia and Ida, the
nurses of Zeus...
- cave in Dicte,
gives him to the
nymphs Adrasteia and Ida,
daughters of
Melisseus, to nurse. They feed him on the milk of the she-goat Amalthea,
while the...
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called Melissae, or Meliae. Melissa,
daughter of the
Cretan king
Melisseus, who,
together with her
sister Amalthea, fed Zeus with goats' milk. She...
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designated the goddess's
priestesses in the
temple of
Artemis Ephesia Melisseus was the god of
honey and bees,
whose daughters Ida and
Adrasteia fed the...
- Rhea gave the
infant Zeus to the
nymphs Adrasteia and Ida,
daughters of
Melisseus, to nurse, and they fed Zeus on the milk of the goat Amalthea. According...
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makes the
nymphs Adrasteia and Ida, the
nurses of Zeus,
daughters of
Melisseus,
leader of the
Kuretes of
Crete Aethra ✓
Aetna Amalthea ✓
Nurse of Zeus...
