Cyllene (/saɪˈliːniː/; Greek: Κυλλήνη, translit. Kullḗnē pronounced [kyllɛ̌ːnɛ]), also spelled Kyllene (/kaɪˈliːniː/), is the Naiad or Oread nymph[citation...
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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 (spring nymphs), the Nereids (sea nymphs), the Oceanids (ocean nymphs), the Oreads (mountain nymphs), and the Epimeliads...
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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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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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Cydathenaeum Cydias Cydon Cylarabes Cylix of Apollo Cyllarus Cyllene (Elis) Cyllene (nymph) Cylon of Athens Cynaegirus Cynaethus Cynegeticus Cynicism (philosophy)...
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Auloniad (category Nymphs)
(/əˈloʊniæd/; Αὐλωνιάς from the classical Greek αὐλών "valley, ravine") were nymphs who were found in mountain pastures and vales, often in the company of Pan...
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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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woodlands, mountains, and pastures. They often attempted to seduce or rape nymphs and mortal women alike, usually with little success. They are sometimes...
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