Creusa (/kriˈuːsə/; Ancient Greek: Κρέουσα Kreousa "princess" ) was an Athenian princess. Creusa was the youngest daughter of Erechtheus, King of Athens...
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Creusa, Queen of Athens is a 1754 tragedy by the British writer William Whitehead. It is based on the story of Creusa of Athens. The original Drury Lane...
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daughter of Erechtheus, King of Athens and his wife, Praxithea. Creusa, also known by the name Glauce, was the daughter of King Creon of Corinth, Greece...
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Ion: son of Apollo and Creusa of Athens. Creusa abandoned Ion when he was just a child, so he was raised by a priestess of Delphi. They eventually reunited...
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precipitous development in human thought. Creusa, daughter of Erechtheus, was a noble native of Athens and daughter of the king. The god Apollo raped her in...
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Erechtheus (redirect from Erichthonius II of Athens)
his wife Praxithea, of sons: Cecrops, Pandorus, Metion and of six daughters, the eldest was Protogeneia, Pandora, Procris, Creusa, Oreithyia and Chthonia...
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Ion (mythology) (redirect from Ion of Helike)
eponymous ancestor of the Ionians. Ion was the illegitimate child of Creüsa, the daughter of King Erechtheus of Athens and wife of Xuthus. His real father...
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member of the Athenian royal family as the son of Princess Herse and Hermes. In some accounts, Cephalus was said to be the son of Hermes by Creusa or of Pandion...
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Xuthus (section Genealogy of Hellenes)
legitimate son to Athens. Variation's of Xuthus paternity regarding Ion are that he is the true father, that he has been tricked by Apollo and Creusa, or that...
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The study of the lives of women in classical Athens has been a significant part of classical scholarship since the 1970s. The knowledge of Athenian women's...
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