Cyllene (/saɪˈliːniː/; Greek: Κυλλήνη, translit. Kullḗnē pronounced [kyllɛ̌ːnɛ]), also spelled Kyllene (/kaɪˈliːniː/), is the Naiad or Oread nymph and...
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was named in March 2005 after Cyllene, a naiad (stream nymph) or oread (mountain nymph) associated with Mount Cyllene, Greece. She was a daughter of...
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Alseids (grove nymphs), the Naiads or Hydriads (spring nymphs), the Nereids (sea nymphs), the Oceanids (ocean nymphs), the Oreads (mountain nymphs), and the...
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In Greek mythology, Cyllene (Ancient Greek: Κυλλήνη Kyllênê) may refer to two characters: Cyllene, an Arcadian oread (mountain-nymph) who gave her name...
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Mount Kyllini (redirect from Mount Cyllene)
and Xylokastro passes through the mountain. Cyllene (or Kyllene) herself was a mountain nymph (an Oread) who had taken for her consort Pelasges...
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Cydathenaeum Cydias Cydon Cylarabes Cylix of Apollo Cyllarus Cyllene (Elis) Cyllene (nymph) Cylon of Athens Cynaegirus Cynaethus Cynegeticus Cynicism (philosophy)...
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along the ridge of high ground running from Mount Erymanthos to Mount Cyllene; most of Mount Aroania lay within Arcadia. To the east, it had borders...
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Maia (category Nymphs)
the seven Pleiades. They were born on Mount Cyllene in Arcadia, and are sometimes called mountain nymphs, oreads; Simonides of Ceos sang of "mountain...
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Echo (mythology) (redirect from Echo (nymph))
Oread who resided on Mount Cithaeron. Zeus loved consorting with beautiful nymphs and often visited them on Earth. Eventually, Zeus's wife, Hera, became suspicious...
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Pleiades (Greek mythology) (category Nymphs)
Pleiades' parents were the Titan Atlas and the Oceanid Pleione born on Mount Cyllene. In some accounts, their mother was called Aethra, another Oceanid. Aside...
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