In Greek mythology, Eleusis (/ɪˈljuːsɪs/ ih-LEW-siss) or Eleusinus (Ancient Greek: Ἐλευσῖνι, romanized: Eleusîni, or Ἐλευσῖνα, Eleusîna) was the eponymous...
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romanized: Kerkúōn) is a figure in Greek mythology. He was a notorious King of Eleusis, famous for his cruelty towards his daughter, Alope, and anyone who refused...
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Propylaea adorned the sanctuary of the Greek goddess of agriculture Demeter at Eleusis in Greece as architectural support taking the place of columns. Following...
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The Rites of Eleusis were a series of seven public invocations or rites written by British occultist Aleister Crowley, each centered on one of the seven...
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Look up Eleusis, eleusina, or Eleusinian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Eleusis is a town in Greece. Eleusis may also refer to: Eleusis (beetle),...
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Leptophobia eleusis, the Eleusis white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. The species was first described by Hippolyte Lucas in 1852. It is found...
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Eleusinian Mysteries (redirect from Mysteries of Eleusis)
the cult of Demeter and Persephone based at the Panhellenic Sanctuary of Eleusis in ancient Greece. They are considered the "most famous of the secret religious...
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Eleusis is a shedding-type card game where one player chooses a secret rule to determine which cards can be played on top of others, and the other players...
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the genus Eleusis: Eleusis angusticeps Bernhauer, 1926 g Eleusis apicipennis (Fairmaire, 1849) g Eleusis divergens Bernhauer, 1926 g Eleusis humilis Erichson...
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