- In Gr**** mythology,
Metanira (/ˌmɛtəˈnaɪrə/;
Ancient Gr****: Μετάνειρα Metáneira) or
Meganira was a
queen of
Eleusis as wife of King Celeus. She was the...
- Δημοφόων), was an
Eleusinian prince as the son of King
Celeus and
Queen Metanira.
While Demeter,
having taken the form of an old
woman called Doso, searched...
-
Demophon a god, but she was
unable to
complete the
ritual because his
mother Metanira walked in and saw her son in the fire and
screamed in fright,
which angered...
- Demophon—"killer of men", a
counterpart to Triptolemus— and Triptolemus, his sons by
Metanira.
Demeter saw
Triptolemus was sick and fed him her
breast milk and placed...
- Lycaenidae. The
genus is
monotypic containing the
single species Exorbaetta metanira Wikimedia Commons has
media related to Exorbaetta.
Wikispecies has information...
- shelter. He took her in, to
nurse Demophon and Triptolemus, his sons by
Metanira. To
reward his kindness, she
planned to make
Demophon immortal; she secretly...
-
Neptis metanira, or Holland's sailer, is a
butterfly in the
family Nymphalidae. It is
found in Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the
Republic of the Congo...
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sources Demophon is the son of the King of Eleusis, Celeus, and his queen,
Metanira. This
suggests that in
fragment 49
Baubo is the
queen of Eleusis. In this...
- Diogeneia, an
Eleusinian princess as one of the
daughters of King
Celeus and
Metanira. Diogeneia,
daughter of Phorbas, from
Olenus in Achaea, and
possibly Hyrmina...
- of the
Underworld and the
Eleusinian hero Triptolemus, the son of
Queen Metanira, in what
appears to be a rite.
Triptolemus stands in the center, the two...