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- In Gr**** mythology, Peitho (Ancient Gr****: Πειθώ, romanized: Peithō, lit. 'Persuasion' or 'winning eloquence') is the personification of persuasion. She...
- 118 Peitho is a main-belt asteroid. It is probably an S-type asteroid, suggesting a siliceous mineralogy. It was discovered by R. Luther on March 15, 1872...
- Also, according to Pausanias, the ****enistic poet Hermesianax said that Peitho ("Persuasion") was one of the Charites, and the poet Antimachus said that...
- Afterwards, worshipers would carry sacred images of the goddess, as well as Peitho, in a procession to be washed. Aphrodite's connection to the sea is well-do****ented...
- form, and drew her down from the sky into the forest where he seduced her. Peitho, personification of persuasion and seduction. Philotes, either a goddess...
- and Intellect. Intellect prevailing over Necessity by persuading (from Peitho, goddess of persuasion) it to direct most of the things that come to be...
- of Orchomenus" (i.e. the Charites, per Pindar), along with Pasithea and Peitho, who attend Aphrodite. When Aphrodite jealously attempts to weave better...
- seduction and love. She was strongly ****ociated with Venus. Her Gr**** name was Peitho, and she was worshipped as a divinity in Sicyon, where she was honoured...
- Corps Engineer Regiment 118 (Tees) Field Squadron, Royal Engineers 118 Peitho, a main-belt asteroid 11/8 (disambiguation) Oganesson, synthetic chemical...
- political body. In this respect she was worshipped at Athens along with Peitho (persuasion), and her worship was said to have been instituted by Theseus...