-
Mnaseas of
Patrae (Ancient Gr****: Μνασέας ὁ Πατρεύς) or of Patara,
whether that in
Lycia or
perhaps the
Patara in
Cappadocia was a Gr****
historian of...
-
Mnaseas is a
genus of
skipper butterflies in the
family Hesperiidae.
Recognised species in the
genus Mnaseas include:
Mnaseas bicolor (Mabille, 1889)...
-
Glaucus when the
latter disclosed his own name and origin.
According to
Mnaseas,
cited by
Athenaeus in his Deipnosophistae,
Glaucus named the
island of...
- the
Euxine Sea. The
Argonauts later encountered them there.
According to
Mnaseas, they were not birds, but
women and
daughters of
Stymphalus and Ornis,...
- a
relationship of the name of the
goddess Cybele, as "Cybele's Zeus".
Mnaseas of
Patrae identified Zalmoxis with Cronos, as does Hesychius, who has "Σάλμοξις...
- Arnobius,
Adversus Nationes 4.14. Arnobius,
Adversus Nationes 3.37,
citing Mnaseas as his source. Cicero, De
nature Deorum; Arnobius,
Adversus Nationes 4...
- eurysternou" (sunctuary of the broad-bossomed), is
mentioned at
Delphi by
Mnaseas. A
temple of Ge was
built to the
south of the
temple of Apollo. "Eutysternos"...
-
Aristaeus or the
civilizing behaviors taught by the bee nymph. The
antiquarian Mnaseas'
account of
Melissa gives a good
picture of her
function as in this respect...
-
there is no
evidence he knew a
language other than Gr****. His father,
Mnaseas, had a name
ambiguously meaningful both in
Phoenician ("one
causing to...
- Pseudo-Scymnus's
Scymni Chii Periegesis,
correctly called Περίοδος του Νικομήδη
Mnaseas of Patras's
Periegesis or
Periplus Periplus, an
itinerary of
ports and...
