Thebe is a female name mentioned several times in Greek mythology , in accounts that imply multiple female characters, three of whom are said to have had two cities named Thebes disambiguation Thebes after them Thebe, daughter of Asopus and Metope mythology Metope , ref Diodorus Siculus , Library of History , 4. 72. 1 ref ref Pausanias , Description of Greece , 2. 5. 2 ref who became wife of Zethus , and gave her name to Ancient Thebes Boeotia Boeotian Thebes ref Apollodorus , Bibliotheca , 3. 5. 6 ref She is also said to have consorted with Zeus. ref Pausanias , Description of Greece 5. 22. 6 ref Thebe, daughter of Zeus and Iodame , given in marriage to Ogygus ref name Tzetzes Tzetzes on Lycophron , 1206 ref Thebe, daughter of Prometheus and also a possible eponym of the Boeotian Thebes ref Stephanus of Byzantium s. v. Th b ref Thebe, daughter of Cilix and wife of Corybas son of Cybele ref Diodorus Siculus , Library of History , 5. 49. 3 ref Thebe, eponym of Thebes, Egypt ref Nonnus , Dionysiaca , 4. 304 5. 86 41. 270 ref She was the daughter of either Nilus mythology Nilus , Epaphus , Proteus , or Libys ref Scholia on Homer , Iliad , 9. 383 ref rare versions of the myth make her a consort of Zeus and mother of Aegyptus ref name Tzetzes or Heracles . ref John Lydus , De mensibus , 4. 67 ref Thebe, daughter of Zeus and Megaclite Megacleite , sister of Locrus ref Clement of Alexandria , Recognitions , 10. 21 ref Thebe, an Amazons Amazon Thebe, alternate name for the Titaness Phoebe mythology Phoebe References reflist SIA Category Greek mythology Category Greek mythological Amazons Category Offspring of Zeus Category Theban mythology als Thebe br Thebe de Thebe el es Tebe eu Tebe fr Th b ko it Tebe he lt Teb mk nl Thebe no Thebe nds Thebe pl Tebe ru sk T ba sl Tebe sr sv Thebe tl Thebe ... more details
at Template Infobox Planet . Infobox Planet name Thebe image File thebe.jpg caption Image of Thebe taken ... observations of the inner jovian satellites, Amalthea and Thebe journal Icarus year 2006 volume 181 ... of Thebe, Amalthea, and Metis journal Icarus year 2000 volume 147 issue 2 pages 353 365 doi 10.1006 icar.2000.6474 bibcode 2000Icar..147..353S ref single temperature 124 K Thebe IPAc en icon ... name Synnott1980 In 1983 it was officially named after the mythological nymph Thebe mythology Thebe Greek mythology . ref name iauc3872 Thebe orbits within the outer edge of the Rings of Jupiter Thebe gossamer ring Thebe Gossamer Ring that is formed from dust ejected from its surface. ref name Burns2004 Thebe is the second largest of the inner satellites of Jupiter . Thebe is irregularly shaped and reddish ... some of them are comparable to the size of the moon itself. ref name Thomas1998 Thebe was photographed ... Thebe was discovered by Stephen P. Synnott in images from the Voyager 1 space probe taken on March ... nymph Thebe mythology Thebe who was a lover of Zeus &mdash the Greek equivalent of Jupiter ... by Voyager 1, Thebe was photographed by Voyager 2 spaceprobe in 1980. ref name Burns2004 However ... limited. Galileo imaged almost all of the surface of Thebe and put constraints on its composition. ref name Thomas1998 Orbit Thebe is the outermost of the inner satellites of Jupiter inner Jovian ... Thebe s orbit as Io gradually receded from Jupiter, and these excited Thebe s orbit. ref name ... hamilton research preprints BurSimSho03.pdf format pdf ref The orbit of Thebe lies near the outer edge of the Rings of Jupiter Thebe gossamer ring Thebe Gossamer Ring , which is composed ... Thebe is irregularly shaped, with the closest ellipsoid al approximation being 116× 98× 84 ... 17 kg. Similarly to all inner satellites of Jupiter, Thebe synchronous rotation rotates synchronously ... Thebe s gravity is only slightly larger than the centrifugal force . ref name Burns2004 As a result ... more details
Cilician Thebe was a city in Greek mythology . It was located in or near the Troad , in a region termed Cilicia Mythological namesake Cilicia ref This Cilicia was distinct from the more famous Cilicia in southern Asia Minor. ref and received the epithet Cilician to distinguish it from the Boeotia n city of Thebes Greece Thebes and the Thebes, Egypt Egyptian Thebes . Alternative names include Placia , Hypoplacia and Hypoplacian Thebe s , referring to the city s position at the foot of Mount Placus. According to one account, the city of Thebe was founded by the hero Heracles after his sack of Troy during the reign of King Laomedon and named after his birthplace, Thebes in Boeotia. At the time of the Trojan War , Hypoplacian Thebe was in the hands of a people known as the Cilicians, and ruled by King Eetion . Eetion s daughter Andromache was given in marriage to Hector , son of Priam King Priam of Troy . The Achaia ns, led by Achilleus , sacked the city during the latter part of the war, killed King Eetion , his wife and his sons. They also carried off several women, including Chryseis , who became the concubine of Agamemnon . Chryseis s father attempts to ransom his daughter, initiating the plot of Homer s Iliad . Notes reflist References Homer , Iliad translated by Richmond Lattimore , University of Chicago Press, 1951, Phoenix Books Category Greek mythology of Anatolia Cilician Thebe Category Locations in the Iliad Category Ancient Greek cities Category Heracles Category Geography of ancient Anatolia el es Tebas Asia Menor fr Th be sous le Placos it Tebe Ipoplacia ru tr Tebai Kilikya ... more details
Unsourced image removed Image Thebe Medupe.jpg thumb Dr. Thebe Medupe Thebe Rodney Medupe 1973 is a South Africa n astrophysicist and founding director of Astronomy Africa . He is perhaps best known for his work on the Cosmic Africa project that attempts to reconcile science and mythology myth . ref Reardon, C. African Stars in Ford Foundation Report, Winter 2004 accessed at http www.fordfound.org publications ff report view ff report detail.cfm?report index 475 March 29, 2007. ref ref Schieb, R. Cosmic Africa Documentary South Africa review in Variety magazine Nov 18, 2003 accessed at http www.variety.com review VE1117922467.html?categoryid 31&cs 1 March 29, 2007. ref Biography Removed due to lack of notability Rodney Thebe Medupe grew up in a poor village... Medupe received his doctorate in astrophysics from the University of Cape Town for a thesis that studied the oscillations in stellar atmosphere s. In particular, he investigated the interaction of radiation radiative transfer and pulsations in the atmospheres of stars by solving non Adiabatic process adiabatic pulsation equations. He works as a researcher at SAAO and as a lecturer at the University of Cape Town . His other interests involve a study of African archaeoastronomy ethno astronomy with a view to use this to attract black students into astronomy and science in general. Cultural Astronomy Research Medupe is a principal investigator on a South Africa led collaboration with Mali to digitize and analyze science documents found in the Timbuktu Libraries. Cosmic Africa Medupe worked with filmmakers Craig and Damon Foster known for their award winning The Great Dance , together with project originator Anne Rogers and her co worker Carina Rubin of Aland Pictures, to produce a panorama of Africa s mythic and practical ... Medupe, Thebe ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1973 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Medupe, Thebe Category 1973 births Category Living people Category South ... more details
italic title Taxobox name Cosmopterix thebe image Cosmopterix thebe.JPG image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Lepidoptera familia Cosmopterigidae genus Cosmopterix species C. thebe binomial Cosmopterix thebe binomial authority Koster, 2010 synonyms Cosmopterix thebe is a moth of the Cosmopterigidae family. It is known from Peru Loreto . Adults have been recorded in March. Description See glossary of Lepidopteran terms glossary for terms used Male, female. Forewing length 3.4 3.8. Head frons shining greyish white, vertex shining dark brown, laterally lined white, collar shining dark brown labial palpus first segment very short, greyish white, second segment four fifths of the length of third, dark brown with white longitudinal lines laterally and ventrally, third segment white, lined dark brown laterally, extreme apex white scape dorsally shining dark brown with a white anterior line, ventrally shining white, antenna shining dark brown, with a white line from base to three fifths, distal part interrupted, followed towards apex by five white segments, one dark brown, two white, ten dark brown and eight white segments at apex. Thorax shining dark brown with a white median line, tegulae shining dark brown, lined white inwardly. Legs shining dark brown, femora of midleg and hindleg shining ochreous grey, foreleg with a white line on tibia and tarsal segments, tibia of midleg with white oblique basal and medial lines and a white apical ring, tarsal segments one, two, four and five with white longitudinal lines, tibia of hindleg as midleg, tarsal segment one with white basal and apical rings, tarsal segments two and three with white longitudinal lines, segments four and five entirely white, spurs white dorsally, brown ventrally. Forewing shining ... The species is named after Thebe moon Thebe , a moon of Jupiter . To be treated as a noun in apposition ... Cosmopterigidae stub vi Cosmopterix thebe ... more details
Infobox person name Te ongsi Sirijunga Xin Thebe Sirijanga Siriyonga image imagesize 150px caption Te ongsi birth date 12 December 1704 birth place Sinam Tellok, Taplejung , Image Limbuwan flag misan .gif 20px Limbuwan death date 1741 death place Kalej Khola in Hee Martam, File Seal of Sikkim greyscale.png 23px Sikkim flag India Te Ongsi Sirijunga Xin Thebe or Teyongshi Ziri Dz nga Xin Thebe was an 18th century Limbu people Limbu scholar, teacher, educationist, historian and philosopher of Limbuwan and Sikkim . He was formally known as Sirichongba but his more popular name was and remains Sirijanga . Life Sirijanga was born in Sinam Tellok Yangwarok area in Limbuwan in 1704. A Limbu language instruction book reveals Sirijanga s real name as Rupihaang . The Haang part of the name is a common Kirati term indicating a family of high or royal origin. Sirijanga had accepted his Lepcha language Lepcha nickname by claiming to be the incarnation of a legendary 9th century historical figure called Sirijanga . It has been widely believed that it was this legendary historical figure who preserved and revived the ancient Limbu script Kirat scripts , but many now feel that the Sirijanga legend was most likely created by the 18th century Sirijanga himself, with the intention of making the Limbu and Lepcha people more ready to believe and follow his teachings. Work Sirijanga Singthebe researched and taught the Kirat Sirijonga script, language and religion of the Limbus in various part of Limbuwan and Sikkim, India . Sirijanga revived the old Kirat script, today mistakenly known as Sirijanga. ref Sirijongahang Kirat Lipika Aviskarak Hoinan, Punarutthankarta Matra Hun by Manjul Yakthungba, Then Chairperson of Kirat Yakthung Chumlung as published in Tanchhoppa Year 7 Issue 12 ref With the use ... Persondata . NAME Thebe, Te Ongsi Sirijunga Xin ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH ... in Hee Martam, Sikkim DEFAULTSORT Thebe, Te Ongsi Sirijunga Xin Category 1704 births Category 1741 ... more details
In addition to the large Galilean moons , Jupiter is orbited by sixty three smaller moons, but only two of them, Amalthea moon Amalthea and Thebe moon Thebe , have been imaged at sufficient resolution for surface features to become apparent. Amalthea Craters Amalthea moon Amalthean Impact crater crater s are named after characters in Greek mythology associated with Zeus and Amalthea mythology Amalthea . class wikitable Crater Named after Gaea crater Gaea Gaia mythology Gaia Pan crater Pan Pan mythology Pan Faculae Facula Faculae on Amalthea are named after locations in Greek mythology associated with Zeus . class wikitable Facula Named after Ida Facula Mount Ida , Crete Lyctos Facula Lyctos , Crete Thebe The only Thebe moon Theban named feature is Zethus crater , named after Zethus , the husband of Thebe mythology Thebe . External links http planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov jupiter amalTOC.html USGS Amalthea nomenclature http planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov jupiter thebTOC.html USGS Thebe nomenclature Category Surface features of Jupiter s moons Smaller moons Category Surface features of bodies of the Solar System Jupiter intentionally Jupiter with leading blank ... more details
Unreferenced date October 2006 In Greek mythology Lyrnessus was a town or city in Dardania Asia minor , inhabited by Cilicians. It was closely associated with the nearby Cilician Thebe . At the time of the Trojan War , it was said to have been ruled by a king named Mynes. His widowed wife is Briseis , who later became a prize of Achilles. Category Trojans Category Greek mythology Category Locations in Greek mythology Category Locations in the Iliad Greek myth stub bg el tr Lyrnessos ... more details
E tion may refer to In Greek mythology Eetion E tion , King of the Cilician Thebe mentioned in the Iliad . E tion , ruler over the island of Imbros mentioned in the Iliad . He buys Priam s captured son Lycaon son of Priam Lycaon and restores him to his father. E tion , a Greek soldier who was killed by Paris mythology In Greek history E tion , the father of Cypselus , the first tyrant of Corinth . In biology Eetion , a genus of grass skipper butterflies disambig de Eetion Begriffskl rung el fr tion pl Eetion ... more details
a blessing. Thebe means shield . History The pula was introduced in 1976, replacing the South African ... in Africa. Coins In 1976, coins were introduced in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 25 and 50 thebe and 1 pula. The 1 thebe was struck in aluminium, with the 5 thebe in bronze and the others in cupro nickel. These coins were round except for the scalloped 1 pula. Bronze, dodecagon al 2 thebe coins were ... thebe, nickel plated steel replaced cupro nickel in the 10, 25 and 50 thebe and the 1 pula changed ... steel and the size was slightly reduced. In 1998, following the withdrawal of the 1 and 2 thebe, smaller 5, 10, 25 and 50 thebe coins were introduced, with the 5 and 25 thebe coins being seven sided and the 10 and 50 thebe coins remaining round. A bimetallic 5 pula was introduced in 2000 composed of a cupronickel ... more details
Thebes may refer to one of the following places Thebes, Egypt , Thebes of the Hundred Gates, one time capital of the New Kingdom of Egypt Thebes, Greece , a city in Boeotia Prefecture Ancient Thebes Boeotia , Thebes of the Seven Gates Phthiotic Thebes or Thessalian Thebes, an ancient city at Nea Anchialos Thebes at Mycale , until 403 BC subject to Miletus Cilician Thebe , a mythological city in Cilicia, near the Troad Tabas , the capital of Tabas County, an ancient city in central Iran Thebes, Illinois , a village in the United States See also Thebe disambiguation geodis ar cs Th by rozcestn k cy Thebes da Theben de Theben et Teeba es Tebas eu Tebas fr Th bes gl Tebas ka la Thebae discretiva mk no Theben nds Theben pl Teby pt Tebas ru simple Thebes sk T by sr fi Theba uk zh ... more details
This article is about the father of Andromache. For other usages, see Eetion disambiguation . In Greek mythology , E tion lang grc was the king of the Cilician Thebe . He is the father of Andromache , wife of Hector ref Hyginus , Fabulae , 123 ref , and of seven sons, including Podes . In Book 6 of the Iliad , Andromache relates that Achilles killed E tion and his seven sons in a raid on Thebe ref Homer , Iliad , 6. 414 ff ref , but in Book 17, Podes appears and is killed by Menelaus ref Iliad , 17. 575 ff ref . This inconsistency on Homer s part may be an implication that some traditions gave E tion eight sons. His wife is never named, but Andromache relates that she was captured in the same raid in which E tion was killed, and died of sickness in Troy following her release ref Iliad , 6. 425 429 ref . References reflist Category Greek mythology Category Mythological kings Greek myth stub bg br Eetion de Eetion el fr tion Cilicie it Eez one hu eti n pl Eetion w adca Teby ru uk ... more details
In Greek mythology , Iodame was the daughter of Itonus and granddaughter of Amphictyon . ref name Tzetzes on Lycophron, 1206 She was a priestess at the temple of Athena Itonia built by her father. One night, Athena appeared in front of her at the sight of Medusa s head which was worked in the goddess garment, Iodame turned into stone. Since then, a priestess lit the fire on the altar every day, repeating thrice Iodame lives and demands fire . ref Pausanias , Description of Greece , 9. 34. 1 2 ref An alternate story of Athena and Iodame is found in the Etymologicum Magnum . ref Etymologicum Magnum , 479. 47, under Itonis ref According to it, both Iodame and Athena were daughters of Itonus. They became jealous of each other and started fighting, which resulted in Iodame being killed by Athena. The story is similar to that of Athena and Pallas daughter of Triton . According to John Tzetzes , Iodame became mother of Thebe mythology Thebe with Zeus . ref name Tzetzes on Lycophron, 1206 Tzetzes on Lycophron , 1206 ref References reflist Category Women in Greek mythology Category Mortal women of Zeus Category Mortal parents of demigods in Classical mythology Category Greek mythology Category Greek mythological priestesses Greek deity stub ru ... more details
Aulis may refer to Aulis ancient greece Aulis , modern Avlida , an ancient Greek town in Boeotia , and traditionally the port from which the Greek army set sail for the Trojan War . Aulis, a daughter of King Ogyges and Thebe Aulis , a genus of ladybird beetle Finnish given name Aulis Akonniemi , Finnish shot putter Aulis Kallakorpi , Finnish ski jumper Aulis Koponen , Finnish footballer Aulis Rytk nen , Finnish football player and manager Aulis Sallinen , Finnish contemporary classical music composer disambig Category Geography of ancient Boeotia Category Finnish given names ... more details
Cultural astronomy is a blanket term used to describe interdisciplinary fields that relate to astronomy astronomical systems of current or ancient societies and cultures. ref cite book author Jarita Holbrook, Johnson O. Urama and R. Thebe Medupe year 2008 title African Cultural Astronomy bibcode ASTROPHYSICS AND SPACE SCIENCE PROCEEDINGS, Springer. DOI 10.1007 978 1 4020 6639 9 ref Such areas include archaeoastronomy the study of the use of astronomy and its role in ancient cultures and civilizations , ethnoastronomy the study of the use of astronomy and its role in contemporary cultures , historical astronomy analyzing historic astronomical data , history of astronomy understanding and study and evolution of the discipline of astronomy over the course of human knowledge and history of astrology understanding the astrological roots of astronomy and understanding the differences between astrology and astronomy . References reflist Category Astronomical sub disciplines Category History of astronomy Category History of astrology ... more details
For the moth genus , see Cilix moth . In Greek mythology , Cilix Lang el was a son of Agenor and Telephassa or Argiope and brother of Cadmus , Phoenix son of Agenor Phoenix and Europa mythology Europa . ref name Apollodorus, Bibliotheca, 3. 1. 1 ref name Hyginus, Fabulae, 6 & 178 When Europa was carried off by Zeus, Agenor sent his three sons out to find her, telling them not to return until they find her. The search was unsuccessful. Cilix eventually settled down in Asia Minor . The land was called Cilicia after him. ref name Apollodorus, Bibliotheca, 3. 1. 1 Apollodorus , Bibliotheca , 3. 1. 1 ref ref name Hyginus, Fabulae, 6 & 178 Hyginus , Fabulae , 6 & 178 ref ref Herodotus , Histories , 7. 91 ref Cilix had a son Thasus who might have also been a son of Poseidon , who accompanied his uncle Cadmus in his journey. ref name Apollodorus, Bibliotheca, 3. 1. 1 He also had a daughter Thebe mythology Thebe , who married Corybas, son of Iasion and Cybele . ref Diodorus Siculus , Library of History , 5. 49. 3 ref Argive genealogy in Greek mythology Argive genealogy in Greek mythology References reflist Category Greek mythology of Anatolia Category Kings in Greek mythology Category Phoenician characters in Greek mythology Greek myth stub br Kiliks bg cs Kilix el es C lix eu Zilix fr Cilix mythologie ko it Cilice nl Cilix ja pt C lix ru fi Kiliks ... more details
Stephen P. Synnott is an American astronomer ref http www.iau.org administration membership individual 6108 IAU retrieved 29th August 2010 ref Voyager program Voyager scientist ref http www.daviddarling.info encyclopedia P Proteus.html daviddarling.info retrieved 29th August 2010 ref who discovered several natural satellite moons of Jupiter , Saturn , Uranus , and Neptune . He discovered Metis moon Metis , Puck moon Puck , Larissa moon Larissa recovered , Proteus moon Proteus , ref http www.daviddarling.info encyclopedia P Proteus.html daviddarling.info retrieved 29th August 2010 ref and Thebe moon Thebe . Legacy The minor planet 6154 Stevesynnott was named in his honour. ref Dictionary of minor planet names Lutz D. Schmadel page 513 retrieved 6th Sept 2010 ref References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Synnott, Stephen P. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Synnott, Stephen P. Category American astronomers Category Planetary scientists Category Living people US astronomer stub ar de Stephen Synnott el . es Stephen Synnott eo Stephen P. Synnott fr Stephen P. Synnott ko P. hr Stephen P. Synnott it Stephen Synnott lb Stephen P. Synnott ja P nds Stephen P. Synnott pl Stephen Synnott ru , sk Stephen Synnott ... more details
In Greek mythology , Metope Ancient Greek Greek was a river nymph , the daughter of the river Ladon river Ladon . ref name Apollodorus, Bibliotheca, 3. 12. 6 Apollodorus , Bibliotheca , 3. 12. 6 ref Her waters were near the town of Stymphalia Stymphalus in the Peloponnesus . ref Pindar , Olympian Ode 6. 83 ref She married the river god Asopus by whom she had several either 12 or 20 daughters, including Aegina mythology Aegina , Salamis mythology Salamis , Sinope mythology Sinope , Euboea mythology Euboea , Tanagra , Thespia , Thebe mythology Thebe , Korkyra Corcyra , Ismene Daughter of Asopus Ismene , and Harpina and possibly sons, including Pelagon and Ismenus . ref Diodorus Siculus , Library of History , 4. 72. 1 ref ref name Apollodorus, Bibliotheca, 3. 12. 6 The question of the exact parentage of these children of Asopus is very vague. She may or may not be identical to Metope , consort of the river god Sangarius mythology Sangarius . Some say these were the possible parents of Hecuba . ref Apollodorus , Bibliotheca , 3. 12. 4 ref Metope is also the name of the daughter of King Echetus . References reflist External links http www.theoi.com Nymphe NympheMetope.html Theoi Project Metope DEFAULTSORT Metope Mythology Category Greek mythology Category Nymphs Greek deity stub de Metope Nymphe es M tope eu Metope lt Metop pt Metope sr fi Metope sv Metope ... more details
8.6&ndash 12 Is 8.17&ndash 23 Paian 6.134&ndash 40 the sisters, Aegina mythology Aegina and Thebe mythology Thebe , here the youngest daughters of Boeotian Asopus by Metope who came from Stymphalia ..., mentions nine daughters of Boeotian Asopus Aegina mythology Aegina , Thebe mythology Thebe , and Plataea ... is not a god. Asopus takes Acraephen s advice. Of these daughters, Thebe, Plataea, Thespia and Tanagra ... arising from a union of gods with Thebe, Plataea, Thespia or Tanagra and only Diodorus 4.72.1 mentions ... Asopus named Corcyra, Aegina, and Thebe according to the Phliasians and further notes that the Thebans insist that this Thebe was daughter of the Boeotian Asopus. He mentions no dispute about the others ..., Thebe, and Asopus himself. It seems the Phliasians were very insistent that Thebe belonged to their Asopus ... more details
In Greek mythology , Eurydice was the wife of Creon , a king of Thebes, Greece Thebes . She appears briefly in Sophocles Sophocles Antigone Sophocles Antigone , to kill herself after learning that her son Haemon and his betrothed, Antigone , had both committed suicide, from a messenger. She thrusts a sword into her heart and curses Creon for the death of her two sons Haemon and Megareus of Thebes Megareus . Haemon killed himself because his father Creon had unjustly killed Antigone, who he was engaged to. The messenger brings this news to Creon. ref Sophocles. Antigone , 1307 1308, ed. David Grene and Richmond Lattimore. Chicago University of Chicago Press, 1991. ref References reflist Greek myth stub Category Theban mythology Category Queens in Greek mythology Category Queens consort de Eurydike Gattin Kreons fr Eurydice Th bes it Euridice Tebe nl Eurydice van Thebe pl Eurydyka ona Kreona ru fi Eurydike Kreonin vaimo ... more details
saved book title Jupiter subtitle Jupiter and the Jovian system cover image Jupiter.jpg cover color Black Jupiter Jupiter and the Jovian System Overview Jupiter Features Magnetosphere of Jupiter Magnetosphere Atmosphere of Jupiter Atmosphere Rings of Jupiter Rings Moons of Jupiter Moons Exploration of Jupiter Exploration Inner Moons Metis moon Metis Adrastea moon Adrastea Amalthea moon Amalthea Thebe moon Thebe Galilean moons Galilean moons Io Io moon Io Volcanism on Io Exploration of Io List of regions on Io Regions on Io List of volcanic features on Io Volcanic features on Io List of mountains on Io Mountains on Io List of quadrangles on Io Quadrangles on Io Europa Europa moon Europa List of geological features on Europa Geological features on Europa List of craters on Europa Craters on Europa List of lineae on Europa Lineae on Europa List of quadrangles on Europa Quadrangles on Europa Terraforming of Europa Terraforming on Europa Ganymede Ganymede moon Ganymede List of geological features on Ganymede Geological features on Ganymede List of craters on Ganymede Craters on Ganymede List of quadrangles on Ganymede Quadrangles on Ganymede Callisto Callisto moon Callisto List of geological features on Callisto Geological features on Callisto List of craters on Callisto Craters on Callisto Valhalla crater Valhalla Crater Irregular prograde moons Themisto moon Themisto Himalia group Himalia group Leda moon Leda Himalia moon Himalia Lysithea moon Lysithea Elara moon Elara Carpo moon Carpo Irregular retrograde moons S 2003 J 12 S 2003 J 2 Ananke group Ananke group Euporie moon Euporie S 2003 J 3 S 2003 J 18 S 2010 J 2 Thelxinoe moon Thelxinoe Euanthe moon Euanthe Helike moon Helike Orthosie moon Orthosie Iocaste moon Iocaste S 2003 J 16 Praxidike moon Praxidike Harpalyke moon Harpalyke Mneme moon Mneme Hermippe moon Hermippe Thyone moon Thyone Ananke moon Ananke S 2003 J 15 Carme group Carme group Herse moon Herse Aitne moon Aitne Kale moon Kale Taygete moon Taygete S 2003 ... more details
Multiple issues essay like January 2010 BLP sources June 2010 orphan April 2010 Mandla Mofokeng , also known as Spikiri a nail , is a kwaito musician , singer and Music producer producer . He was born in Meadowlands, South Africa Meadowlands , Soweto . He started his career as a dancer in 1985, under the tutelage of South Africa n musician Sello Chicco Twala. He later formed a disco group called MM De Luxe with friend M du Masilela in 1988. This duo recorded two successful albums in 1989 and 1990 and introduced what came to be known as township kwaito today. His passion for music led Mandla to enroll at Fuba Music School in 1991 to study engineering and piano. In the 1990s he was producing music for the likes of Chimora, Kamazu, Senyaka and Fatty Boom Boom better known as Tsekeleke. Known for his unassuming demeanour, Mandla Mofokeng is a founder member of the seminal kwaito group Trompies , ref name Harris cite web url Allmusic class artist id p513067 biography pure url yes title Biography Trompies last Harris first Craig publisher Allmusic accessdate 15 June 2010 ref which has released a number of albums, some of which are regarded as classics of the genre. He is also a founder member and co director of the influential record label Kalawa Jazzmee, which has released many well known kwaito artists, including Boom Shaka , Bongo Muffin, Alaska, B.O.P Brothers of Peace , and Thebe. Currently he sits on the board of directors at Kalawa Jazmee Recording company and is also one of the master minds in the DCC Dangerous Combination Crew the production team of the company. His recent contributions include successful records by Brothers of Peace, Thebe, Bongo Maffin, Alaska, Mafikizolo, Jakarumba, MaWillies and Tokollo and Kabelo solo projects. Most recently, he was one of the award winning Mafikizolo and Kabelo producers. Mandla Spikiri s diverse music talents can be witnessed in projects in which he has worked with artists from other music genres, these include Don Laka, M ... more details
Greek myth aquatic nymphs In Greek mythology , Harpina Greek language Greek was a Naiad nymph and daughter of Phliasian Asopus and of Metope mythology Metope . Pausanias 5.22.6 and Diodorus Siculus 4.73.1 mention Harpina and state that, according to the tradition of the Elis Elean s and Phlius Phliasian s, Ares mated with her in the city of Pisa Greece Pisa located in the ancient Greek region of Elis and she bore him Oenomaus , the king of Pisa. Oenomaus 6.21.8 founded and named after his mother the city of Harpina, not far from the river Harpinates, near Olympia, Greece Olympia . Pausanias 5.22.6 mentions Harpina in his description of a group sculpture, donated by the Phliasians, of the daughters of Asopus , which included Nemea , Zeus seizing Aegina , Harpina, Corcyra mythology Corcyra , Thebe and Asopus. The sculpture was located in the sanctuary of Hippodamia at Olympia, Greece Olympia . References Diodorus Siculus , 1939. The library of history English translation by C.H. Oldfather. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press Pausanias geographer Pausanias , 1918. Pausanias Description of Greece English translation by W.H.S. Jones, Litt.D., and H.A. Ormerod, M.A., in 4 Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press London, William Heinemann Ltd http www.perseus.tufts.edu cgi bin ptext?lookup Paus 2e 5 2e22 2e6 5.22.6 http www.perseus.tufts.edu cgi bin ptext?lookup Paus 2e 6 2e21 2e8 6.21.8 http www.perseus.tufts.edu cgi bin ptext?doc Perseus 3Atext 3A1999.04.0064&layout &loc harpina geo Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography , 1854. ed. William Smith, LLD Further reading http theoi.com Nymphe NympheHarpina.html Theoi Project Nymphe Harpina http homepage.mac.com cparada GML Oenomaus1.html Greek Mythology Link http www.romansonline.com Famy.asp?IntID 10534&Ename Oenomaus Family tree Category Greek mythology Category Naiads Category Nymphs ca Harpina el es Harpina eu Harpina sr fi Harpina ... more details
for the orchid Corybas orchid Unreferenced date April 2007 Corybas is the son of Iasion and the goddess Cybele , who gave his name to the Corybantes Koribantes , or dancing priests of Phrygia . The Korybantes were associated with Orpheus , another son of Apollo and a Mousa , founder of the closely related Orphic Mysteries . http www.theoi.com Georgikos KorybantesSamothrakioi.html According to Diodorus Siculus blockquote This wedding of Cadmus and Harmonia was the first, we are told, for which the gods provided the marriage feast, and Demeter , becoming enamoured of Iasion , presented him with the fruit of the corn, Hermes gave a lyre lyra , Athena the renowned necklace and a robe and a flute auloi , and Electra the sacred rites of the Great Mother of the Gods, as she is called, together with cymbals kymbala and kettledrums tympana and the instruments of her ritual and Apollo played upon the lyre kitharisai and the Muses upon their flutes aulesai , and the rest of the gods spoke them fair and gave the pair their aid in the celebration of the wedding. After this Cadmus, they say, in accordance with the oracle he had received, founded Thebes, Greece Thebes in Boeotia , while Iasion married Cybele and beget Corybas. And after Iasion had been removed into the circle of the gods, Dardanus and Cybel and Corybas conveyed to Asia the sacred rites of the Mother of the Gods and removed with them to Phrygia. Thereupon Cybel , joining herself to the first Mount Olympus Olympus , begat Alc and called the goddess Cybel after herself and Corybas gave the name of Corybantes to all who, in celebrating the rites of his mother, acted like men possessed, and married Thebe , the daughter of Cilix . In like manner he also transferred the flute auloi from Samothrace to Phrygia and to Lyrnessus the lyre lyra which Hermes gave and which at a later time Achilles took for himself when he sacked that city. V. 49, Translation Oldfather 1970 blockquote Category Greek mythology pl Korybas ru ... more details
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