• Julius Pollux (Greek: Ἰούλιος Πολυδεύκης, Ioulios Polydeukes; fl. 2nd century) was a Greek scholar and rhetorician from Naucratis, Ancient Egypt. Emperor...
    7 KB (727 words) - 04:47, 13 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Castor and Pollux (Prado)
    The Castor and Pollux group (also known as the San Ildefonso Group, after San Ildefonso in Segovia, Spain, the location of the palace of La Granja at which...
    15 KB (1,321 words) - 15:48, 11 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Southern Cross Expedition
    For his expedition's ship, Borchgrevink purchased in 1897 a steam whaler, Pollux, that had been built in 1886 in Arendal on the south east coast of Norway...
    37 KB (4,073 words) - 21:18, 28 June 2024
  • of 8.8 m (29 ft). Pollux was built for Trelleborgs Ångfartygs Nya A/B of Trelleborg and, after 17 years service, was sold in 1900 to Rederi A/B Avena...
    4 KB (253 words) - 06:11, 27 June 2022
  • Thumbnail for Tyndareus
    Timandra, Phoebe and Philonoe, and the stepfather of Helen of Troy and Pollux. Tyndareus had a brother named Hippocoon, who seized power and exiled Tyndareus...
    11 KB (1,023 words) - 10:39, 15 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Horand von Grafrath
    Grafrath was sired (fathered) by Kastor (1), the son of the championship dog Pollux (1), and whelped by Lene (Sparwasser). Horand had a grey-yellow sable coat...
    9 KB (1,079 words) - 20:12, 20 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Weighing of souls
    Harrison 1922, p. 183; Harrison reports that according to the Onomasticon of Pollux (iv 130), Zeus and his attendants were suspended above the action in a crane...
    6 KB (649 words) - 00:22, 29 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Charaxes pollux
    Charaxes pollux, the black-bordered charaxes, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. Charaxes pollux can be found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia,...
    12 KB (1,202 words) - 17:35, 21 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Italian Mediterranean buffalo
    Draught water buffalo in the Foro Romano, 1900; on the left are the three columns of the Temple of Castor and Pollux....
    13 KB (1,050 words) - 19:40, 22 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of monuments of the Roman Forum
    generally date from the Roman Empire (27 BC–476 AD). Temple of Castor and Pollux (494 BC) Temple of Saturn (501 BC) Temple of Vesta (7th century BC) Temple...
    9 KB (1,096 words) - 11:24, 19 May 2024