Amphion and Zethus — (also Zethos), in ancient Greek mythology, were the twin sons of Zeus by Antiope. They are important characters in one of the two founding myths of the city of Thebes, because they constructed the city s walls.ChildhoodAmphion and Zethus were the … Wikipedia
Amphion — This article is about Amphion in Greek and mythology. For naval vessels named Amphion, see HMS Amphion, Swedish Amphion and USS Amphion, and for speakers, see Amphion Loudspeakers. There are several characters named Amphion (Greek: Ἀμφίων) in… … Wikipedia
Antiope (mother of Amphion) — In Greek mythology, Antiope (IPA| [æn ˈtaɪ o pe] ) was the name of the daughter of the Boeotian river god Asopus, according to Homer; [Homer, Odyssey . xi. 260] in later poems she is called the daughter of the nocturnal king Nycteus of Thebes or … Wikipedia
Romulus and Remus — Infobox Monarch name =Romulus and Remustitle =King of Rome reign =?, 753 BC – 717 BC coronation = predecessor =None successor =Numa Pompilius suc type = heir = consort = issue = royal house = royal anthem = father =Mars mother =Rhea Silvia date… … Wikipedia
Amphion — Amphionic /am fuy on ik, fee /, adj. /am fuy euhn, am fee /, n. Class. Myth. a son of Antiope by Zeus, and the husband of Niobe. With his twin brother, Zethus, he built the walls of Thebes, charming the stones into place with his lyre. * * * … Universalium
Amphion — n. (Greek Mythology) son of Zeus and Antiope, twin brother of Zethus, husband of Niobe (queen of Thebes) … English contemporary dictionary
Zethus — n. (Greek Mythology) son of Zeus and Antiope, twin brother of Amphion … English contemporary dictionary
Amphion — Am•phi•on [[t]æmˈfaɪ ən, ˈæm fi [/t]] n. myt (in Greek myth) a son of Zeus and a mortal woman, who with his twin brother Zethus built the walls of Thebes by charming the stones into place with his lyre … From formal English to slang
Theban kings in Greek mythology — The dynastic history of Thebes in Greek mythology is crowded with a bewildering number of kings between the city s new foundation (by Cadmus) and the Trojan War (see Ogyges). This suggests several competing traditions, which mythographers were… … Wikipedia
List of Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War characters — This is a list of characters in Relic s Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War series of video games. Contents 1 Space Marines 1.1 Chapter Master Gabriel Angelos 1.2 Librarian Isador Akios 1.3 … Wikipedia