- Iliad: Book 9 (Full Text) - Mythopedia
But Phoenix in his tent the chief retains, Safe to transport him to his native plains When morning dawns; if other he decree, His age is sacred, and his choice is free ” Ulysses ceased: the great Achaian host, With sorrow seized, in consternation lost, Attend the stern reply Tydides broke The general silence, and undaunted spoke
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- Griffin – Mythopedia
The Griffin was a hybrid creature, usually represented with the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion The Greeks imagined them as fierce hunters, and some sources believed they guarded rich hoards of gold in Asia
- Chimera – Mythopedia
The Chimera was a monster with a hybrid body: part lion, part snake, and part goat The hero Bellerophon tracked the Chimera to its remote mountain lair and killed it with the help of his winged steed Pegasus
- Cadmus – Mythopedia
According to the best-known versions, Cadmus was born in Phoenicia on the east coast of the Mediterranean His father was the king of the Phoenicians, named either Agenor or Phoenix Cadmus had a sister (or a niece, according to other versions) named Europa One day, Europa was walking along the coast and caught Zeus’ eye
- Sun Wukong - Mythopedia
His exploits earned him a number of powerful weapons, including his signature gold chainmail shirt, phoenix cap, cloud-walking boots, and magical eight ton staff When the time came for Yan Wang (閻王) and the Kings of Hell to collect Wukong’s soul, Wukong was ready He tricked Yan Wang into allowing him to return to earth without
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- Chiron - Mythopedia
Chiron also helped the hero Phoenix, son of the northern Greek king Amyntor When Amyntor’s concubine Phthia falsely accused Phoenix of seducing her, Amyntor had him blinded Peleus brought Phoenix to Chiron, who restored his eyesight The Daughters of Chiron
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