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    In Greek mythology, Pontus (/ˈpɒntəs/; Greek: Πόντος, translit. Póntos, lit. "Sea") was an ancient, pre-Olympian sea-god, one of the Greek primordial...
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    Pontus or Pontos may refer to: Short Latin name for the Pontus Euxinus, the Greek name for the Black Sea (aka the Euxine sea) Pontus (mythology), a sea...
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    38°00′E / 40.6°N 38.0°E / 40.6; 38.0 Pontus or Pontos (/ˈpɒntəs/; Greek: Πόντος, romanized: Póntos, lit. 'sea') is a region on the southern coast of...
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    (before) and pontos (sea), reflecting the fact that the Ancient Greeks used to sail through it to reach the Black Sea, which they called Pontos. In Greek...
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    Beans". Pontos World. 7 February 2017. "Lavashia". Pontos World. 7 February 2017. "Tsatsoupel". Pontos World. 7 February 2017. "Imam-bayildin". Pontos World...
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    The Scythian religion refers to the mythology, ritual practices and beliefs of the Scythian cultures, a collection of closely related ancient Iranian...
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    Nereus (category Shapeshifters in Greek mythology)
    In Greek mythology, Nereus (/ˈnɪəriəs/ NEER-ee-əs; Ancient Greek: Νηρεύς, romanized: Nēreús) was the eldest son of Pontus (the Sea) and Gaia (the Earth)...
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    (Iónion pélagos), Ἰόνιος θάλασσα (Iónios thálassa) or Ἰόνιος πόντος (Iónios póntos). Sicilian: Mari Joniu [ˈmaːɾɪ ˈjɔːnjʊ]; Salentino: Mare Joniu; Tarantino:...
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    Metamorphoses remains one of the most important sources of classical mythology today. Ovid wrote more about his own life than most other Roman poets...
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  • 'earth', hypsistos 'most high', pluto (for plouton) 'wealthy', pontus (for pontos) 'sea', pothos 'longing', siton 'grain', thanatos 'death', uranus (for ouranos)...
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