- 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...
-
Mongols to
establish suzerainty over the
weakened Bulgarian state. In 1277,
swineherd Ivaylo led a
great peasant revolt that
expelled the
Mongols from Bulgaria...
- 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...
- 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...
- Gr****: Εὔμαιος
Eumaios meaning 'searching well') was Odysseus' slave,
swineherd, and friend. His father, Ctesius, son of Ormenus, was king of an island...
- his household. He
finds his way to the hut of one of his own slaves,
swineherd Eumaeus, who
treats him
hospitably and
speaks favorably of Odysseus. After...
- Mother" (1847) "The Sweethearts; or, The Top and the Ball" (1843) "The
Swineherd" (1841) "The
Tallow Candle" (1820s) "The Teapot" (1863) "Thumbelina" (1835)...
-
Engraving of the
Prodigal Son as a
swineherd by Hans
Sebald Beham, 1538...
- goatherd. In contrast, his
fellow slaves, the
cowherd Philoetius and
swineherd Eumaeus, have both
remained loyal to
Odysseus during his
twenty years...
