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writes that
Zephyrus is the son of the
goddess Gaia (the
mother earth). The father, if one
exists at all, is not named. In Gr**** tradition,
Zephyrus became...
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Zephyrus (Gk. Ζέφυρος [Zéphyros]),
sometimes shortened in
English to Zephyr, is the Gr**** god of the west wind. The
gentlest of the winds,
Zephyrus is...
- Bloc
Party are an
English rock band that was
formed in
London in 1999 by co-founders Kele
Okereke (lead vocals,
rhythm guitar, piano, sampler) and Russell...
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usually paired with Notus, the
south wind, like
Zephyrus is
paired with Boreas. Like
Notus and
unlike Zephyrus/Boreas,
Eurus has
little to no
mythology of...
- the first, he and
Zephyrus discuss the woes of the
Argive princess Io at the
hands of Zeus and Hera,
while in the
second Zephyrus enthusiastically describes...
- twilight. In Hesiod's Theogony,
Astraeus and Eos
produce the winds—namely
Zephyrus, Boreas, and Notus—as well as
Eosphorus and the stars. A few
sources mention...
- as
Notus (Νότος). But two more
winds –
Eurus (Εὖρος) from the east and
Zephyrus (Ζέφυρος) from the west – were
added soon enough. The
etymology of the...
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Zephyrus (Gr****: Ζέφυρος),
according to the
apocryphal Letter to
Aristotle 14, was the soldier, who
brought Alexander the
Great a
helmet full of water...
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stray discus throws. The
discus throw was
encouraged by Apollo's rival,
Zephyrus,
jealous of his
affair with Hyacinth. A grief-stricken
Apollo then causes...
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European tradition, a
zephyr is a
light wind or a west wind,
named after Zephyrus, the Gr**** god or
personification of the west wind.
Zephyr may also refer...
