- Pallas – Mythopedia
Pallas was a son of the Titan Crius and his wife Eurybia and was often numbered among the Titans himself He married Styx, an Oceanid associated with the Underworld, with whom he fathered Zelos, Nike, Kratos, and Bia
- Evander – Mythopedia
Evander, son of Hermes, was a wise Arcadian who fled his homeland and immigrated to Italy There he built the city of Pallantium on the site that would eventually become Rome When the hero Aeneas later arrived in Italy, Evander supported him in his war against Turnus; but this support cost Evander the life of his son Pallas, who was killed in battle
- Homeric Hymns: 28. To Athena (Full Text) - Mythopedia
TO ATHENA (1–18) I begin to sing of Pallas Athene, the glorious goddess, bright-eyed, inventive, unbending of heart, pure virgin, saviour of cities, courageous, Tritogeneia From his awful head wise Zeus himself bare her arrayed in warlike arms of flashing gold, and awe seized all the gods as they gazed But Athena sprang quickly from the immortal head and stood before Zeus who holds the
- Styx – Mythopedia
Styx was the eldest of the Oceanids, daughters of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys, and the goddess who gave her name to one of the rivers of the Underworld She married the Titan Pallas and had several children with him
- Crius – Mythopedia
Crius was a Greek Titan whose name, the “ram,” signaled strength and virility Little is known about him; he is best remembered for his children and grandchildren, including the goddesses Hecate and Nike and the monstrous creature Scylla
- Homeric Hymns: 11. To Athena (Full Text) - Mythopedia
TO ATHENA (1–5) Of Pallas Athene, guardian of the city, I begin to sing Dread is she, and with Ares she loves deeds of war, the sack of cities and the shouting and the battle It is she who saves the people as they go out to war and come back Hail, goddess, and give us good fortune with happiness!
- Aeneas – Mythopedia
Aeneas was a Trojan hero who bravely fought the Greeks during the Trojan War After the war, he settled in the West, where he became the ancestor of the Romans
- Athena – Mythopedia
Athena and Pallas The story of how Athena acquired the additional name Pallas was already lost to history in ancient times; the Greeks did, however, devise myths to explain Athena’s double name There were several versions of this aetiological (i e , explanatory) myth In one version, Pallas was a close childhood friend of Athena
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