Ganymedes (died early 47 BC) was a eunuch in the court of Cleopatra VII who proved an able adversary of Julius Caesar. Ganymedes was the tutor of Cleopatra's...
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disco band Ganymedes (eunuch), tutor of Arsinoe IV of Egypt and adversary to Julius Caesar "Ganymed" (Goethe), a poem by Goethe Ganymede (software),...
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A eunuch (/ˈjuːnək/ YOO-nək) is a male who has been castrated. Throughout history, castration often served a specific social function. The earliest records...
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which proclaimed her queen. She arranged successfully with her eunuch tutor Ganymede the murder of Achillas and then assumed command of the army, renewing...
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broke out between them, so Arsinoe had Achillas put to death by Ganymedes, a eunuch to whom she then entrusted the command of the forces. Achillas is...
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However, Arsinoë then escaped from the capital with her mentor, the eunuch Ganymedes, and took command of the Egyptian army. She also proclaimed herself...
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eunuchs, which were made eunuchs of men: and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven's sake." The term "eunuch"...
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but soon afterward had her tutor Ganymedes kill Achillas and take his position as commander of her army. Ganymedes then tricked Caesar into requesting...
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66°16′N 65°44′E / 66.27°N 65.73°E / 66.27; 65.73 (Masrur) 15.13 2009 Eunuch sworder in the tale Nur al-Din Ali and the Damsel Anis al-Jalis WGPSN Morgiana...
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