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- In Gr**** mythology, Phaon (Ancient Gr****: Φάων; gen.: Φάωνος) was a mythical boatman of Mytilene in ****s. He was old and ugly when Aphrodite came to...
- Sappho and Phaon is an 1809 neoclassical painting by the French painter Jacques-Louis David of Cupid, Sappho and her lover Phaon. It was commissioned...
- Phaon is a boatman from Gr**** mythology, lover of Sappho. Phaon may also refer to: Phaon (freedman) (fl. 1st century), a confidant of Roman emperor Nero...
- Phaon was an imperial freedman and confidant of the Roman emperor Nero. He, with Epaphroditus, Neophytus and Sporus, took Nero to his own villa in the...
- The Faerie Queene is an English epic poem by Edmund Spenser. Books I–III were first published in 1590, then republished in 1596 together with books IV–VI...
- Phaon is a small genus of damselflies belonging to the family Calopterygidae. They occur in central and southern Africa and Madagascar. The genus contains...
- USS Phaon (ARB-3) was planned as a United States Navy LST-1-class tank landing ship, but was redesignated as one of twelve Aristaeus-class battle damage...
- leaping from the Leucadian cliffs due to her unrequited love for the ferryman Phaon. Sappho was a prolific poet, probably composing around 10,000 lines. She...
- companions on the emperor's late journey in June 68, with Epaphroditus, Phaon and Sporus, and was with him at his death. De Caesaribus, ****tus Aurelius...
- Phaon iridipennis, commonly known as the glistening demoiselle or glinsterjuffertjie, is a species of damselfly in the family Calopterygidae. This is...