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- Orithyia or Oreithyia (/ɒrɪˈθaɪ.ə/; Ancient Gr****: Ὠρείθυια, romanized: Ōreíthyia; Latin: Ōrīthyia) was the name of the following women: Orithyia or...
- In Gr**** mythology, Orithyia or Oreithyia (/ɒrɪˈθaɪ.ə/; Ancient Gr****: Ὠρείθυια Ōreit****a; Latin: Ōrīthyia) was an Athenian princess who was raped by Boreas...
- Orithyia sinica, sometimes called tiger crab or the tiger face crab, is a "singularly unusual" species of crab, whose characteristics warrant its separation...
- legendary history, Orithyia, "woman raging in the mountains", was the daughter of Marpesia. Upon the death of her mother, Orithyia became the new queen...
- Melanippe, Hippolyta, Penthesilea and possibly Orithyia, queens of the Amazons. Two sisters, Orithyia and Antiope, co-ruled the Amazons. Antiope may have...
- Boreas was said to have kidnapped Orithyia, an Athenian princess, from the Ilisos. Boreas had taken a fancy to Orithyia and had initially pleaded for her...
- Socrates offers a euhemeristic interpretation of a myth concerning Boreas and Orithyia: Phaedr. On the way to the Ilissus Phaedrus asks the opinion of Socrates...
- Blastobasis orithyia is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Costa Rica. The length of the forewings is 5–5.3 mm. The specific epithet refers...
- The Rape of Orithyia by Boreas is a 1620 painting by Peter Paul Rubens, now in the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. It shows the rape of Orithyia by Boreas...
- himself points out, was a parallel to the story of his brother Boreas and Orithyia), who transformed her into a deity known as Flora after they were married...