- also
called the Oxen of the Sun, are
cattle pastured on the
island of
Thrinacia, or
Thrinakia (in
later sources identified with
Sicily or Malta). Helios...
- his crew from
eating the
sacred livestock of
Helios on the
island of
Thrinacia and that
failure to do so
would result in the loss of his ship and his...
- her by
grabbing the oars and eats six men. They land on the
island of
Thrinacia. There, Odysseus's men
ignore the
warnings of
Tiresias and
Circe and hunt...
-
warnings impiously kill and eat Helios's
sacred cattle that the god kept at
Thrinacia, his
sacred island. Once
informed of
their misdeed,
Helios in
wrath asks...
- Phaethusa, were
taken by
their mother to
guard the
cattle and
sheep of
Thrinacia. She told her
father when Odysseus' men
slaughtered and
sacrificed some...
- of the sun. With her twin sister, Lampetia, she
guarded the
cattle of
Thrinacia. She
carried a
copper staff with
which she
tended to her father's herd...
- its
triangular shape,
likely a re-interpretation of
earlier (Homeric)
Thrinacia. The Gr**** name was
rendered as Trīnācrĭa in
classical Latin (Virgil,...
- Polyphemus, and an
audience with the seer
Teiresias in Hades. On the
island of
Thrinacia, Odysseus' men ate the
cattle sacred to the sun-god Helios. For this sacrilege...
- his crew from
eating the
sacred livestock of
Helios on the
island of
Thrinacia and that
failure to do so
would result in the loss of his ship and his...
- were
syncretized with the
Hyades •
Cleide •
Coronis •
Philia Neaerides Thrinacia Island daughters of
Helios and Neaera,
watched over Helios'
cattle Nymphaeides...
