Castor+and+Pollux
101Hilaeira — In Greek mythology, Hilaeira (or Ilaeira) was a daughter of Leucippus and Philodice. She was one of the Leucippides, along with her sister Phoebe. Hilaeira and Phoebe were priestesses of Artemis and Athena, and betrothed to Lynceus and Idas, the… …
102Catullus 4 — is a poem by the ancient Roman writer Catullus. The poem concerns the retirement of a well traveled ship; Catullus draws a strong analogy with human aging, rendering the boat as a person that flies and speaks, with palms (the oars) and purpose.… …
103dioscuric — |dīə|skyu̇rik adjective Etymology: Greek Dioskouroi sons of Zeus, namely the twin heroes or demigods of Greek mythology known in Latin as Castor and Pollux and in Greek as Castor and Polydeuces, sons of Zeus and Leda (from Dios, gen. of Zeus Zeus …
104Augustus — For other uses of Octavius, see Octavius (disambiguation). For other uses of Octavian, see Octavian (disambiguation). For other uses of Augustus, see Augustus (disambiguation) …
105Caligula — For other uses, see Caligula (disambiguation). Caligula 3rd Emperor of the Roman Empire Bust of Caligula (Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek) …
106Planetary nomenclature — Planetary nomenclature, like terrestrial nomenclature, is a system of uniquely identifying features on the surface of a planet or natural satellite so that the features can be easily located, described, and discussed. The task of assigning… …
107Circus Maximus — For other uses, see Circus Maximus (disambiguation). Model of ancient Rome in the Imperial era, showing the Circus Maximus (foreground), the Colliseum (top of picture) and between them, the Palatine The Circus Maximus (Latin for great or large… …
108Cabeiri — In Greek mythology, the Cabeiri, ( Cabiri , Kabeiroi , [ Kabeiroi is the transliteration used in John Raffan s translation of Walter Burkert, Greek Religion (Harvard Univerity Press) 1985, and in most academic discourse.] Greek: Κάβειροι) were a… …
109Capitoline Hill — Infobox Hill of Rome name =Capitoline Hill Latin name =Capitolinus mons Italian name =il Campidoglio or Monte Capitolino rione =Campitelli buildings =Capitoline Museums and Piazza del Campidoglio, Palazzo Senatorio, Palazzo dei Conservatori,… …
110Harry Partch — Not to be confused with Harry Patch. Harry Partch (c. 1969), from the cover of The World of Harry Partch (Columbia Masterworks LP) Harry Partch (June 24, 1901 – September 3, 1974) was an American composer and instrument creator. He was one of the …
