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- Messapus (Ancient Gr****: Μέσσαπος Messapos) was the ninth king of Sicyon in the Peloponnesus according to classical Gr**** mythography. Writers quoting...
- Messapus, (Gr****: Μέσσαπος, Messapos) a character in Virgil's Aeneid, appears in Books VII to XII of the Latin epic poem. He was a son of Neptune, a famous...
- Commons has media related to Eicochrysops messapus. Wikispecies has information related to Eicochrysops messapus. Eicochrysops at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera...
- to the cult of Neptune, and Messapus and Halesus (the eponymous hero of Falerii) were believed to be his sons. Messapus led the Falisci (and others)...
- contains seven species: Messapus martini Simon, 1898 — Zambia, South Africa Messapus megae Haddad & Mbo, 2015 — Zimbabwe Messapus meridionalis Haddad &...
- Virgil borrowed heavily from Cycnus when making the character Messapus for the Aeneid. Messapus is the son of Neptune, and like Cycnus was said to be invulnerable...
- — Yemen Messapus Simon, 1898 Messapus martini Simon, 1898 (type) — Zambia, South Africa Messapus megae Haddad & Mbo, 2015 — Zimbabwe Messapus meridionalis...
- kingdom to him. However, in some accounts, the crown of Sicyon was p****ed to Messapus before being inherited by Eratus . Eusebius, Chronographia 63 Pausanias...
- and inherited the kingdom. In some account, Leucippus was succeeded by Messapus as the ninth king of Sicyon. Eusebius, Chronographia 63 Pausanias, 2.5...
- in the report by Maurus Servius Honoratus that he claimed descent from Messapus, the legendary king of his native district. The partially ****enised city...