- A
swineherd /ˈswaɪnhɜːrd/ is a
person who
raises and
herds pigs as livestock. In the New
Testament are
mentioned shepherd of pigs,
mentioned in the Pig...
- "The
Swineherd" (Danish: Svinedrengen) is a
literary fairy tale by Hans
Christian Andersen about a
prince who
disguises himself as a
swineherd to win...
- Eof (also Eoves) was a
swineherd who
claimed to have seen a
vision of the
Virgin Mary at
Evesham in England,
about 701. Eof
related this
vision to Egwin...
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Mongols to
establish suzerainty over the
weakened Bulgarian state. In 1277,
swineherd Ivaylo led a
great peasant revolt that
expelled the
Mongols from Bulgaria...
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desperately poor and
forced to take a
filthy and low-paying job as a
swineherd. He
reaches the
point of
envying the food of the pigs he is feeding. At...
- the
swineherd Eumaeus, whom she grew up alongside, in book 15 of the Odyssey.
Odysseus himself,
under the
guise of an old beggar,
gives the
swineherd in...
- Son of
Fernando Juárez – 384,929 –
Regional variant of Suárez,
meaning swineherd, from
Latin suerius Muñoz – 376,633 – Son of Muño
Ortega – 372,471 Salazar...
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Engraving of the
Prodigal Son as a
swineherd by Hans
Sebald Beham, 1538....
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focuses on his father's
return to
Ithaca in Book XV. He
visits Eumaeus, the
swineherd, who
happens to be
hosting a
disguised Odysseus.
After Odysseus reveals...
- Gr****: Εὔμαιος
Eumaios meaning 'searching well') was Odysseus' slave,
swineherd, and friend. His father, Ctesius, son of Ormenus, was king of an island...
