-
either "
Orthrus" (Ὄρθρος) or "Orthus" (Ὄρθος). For example, Hesiod, the
oldest source,
calls the
hound "Orthus",
while Apollodorus calls him "
Orthrus". According...
- Philippines:
Orthrus bicolor Simon, 1900 (type) –
Philippines Orthrus calilungae Barrion, 1998 –
Philippines Orthrus muluensis Wanless, 1980 –
Borneo Orthrus palawanensis...
- two-headed
hound named Orthrus,
which was the
brother of Cerberus, and a herd of
magnificent red
cattle that were
guarded by
Orthrus, and a
herder Eurytion...
- maid with
glancing eyes" and she bore "fierce offspring".
First there was
Orthrus, the two-headed dog who
guarded the
Cattle of Geryon,
second Cerberus,...
-
ancient Thessaly,
Greece A two-headed dog in Gr**** mythology, also
known as
Orthrus Orthros, the
matins service in
Eastern Christianity This disambiguation...
- Species: A. taikosama
Binomial name
Aloeides taikosama (Wallengren, 1857)
Synonyms Cygaritis taikosama Wallengren, 1857
Zeritis orthrus Trimen, 1874...
- bore
Typhon "fierce offspring". First,
according to Hesiod,
there was
Orthrus, the two-headed dog who
guarded the
Cattle of Geryon,
second Cerberus,...
- Cerberus – multi-headed dog,
guards the
gates of the Underworld, son/brother of
Orthrus (Gr****, Roman) Chupacabra (Latin American) –
Alleged creature reputed to...
-
livestock against large predators such as wolves,
bears and leopards.
Orthrus is a
famous example of a
livestock guardian dog from the Gr**** mythology...
- two-headed dog
Orthrus. With one blow from his olive-wood club,
Heracles killed Orthrus.
Eurytion the
herdsman came to ****ist
Orthrus, but
Heracles dealt...
