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In Greek mythology, Oeagrus (Greek: Οἴαγρος, translit. Oíagros, lit. "of the wild sorb-apple"[1]) was a king of Thrace, and father of Orpheus.

  1. ^ Robert Graves (1960). The Greek Myths. Harmondsworth, London, England: Penguin Books. pp. s.v. Orpheus. ISBN 978-0143106715.

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Oeagrus

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of their king Lycurgus. Oeagrus has also sometimes been called the son of the god Ares, who was associated with Thrace. Oeagrus and the Muse Calliope or...

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Orpheus

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of songs' and identifies him as a son of the Thracian mythological king Oeagrus and the Muse Calliope. Greeks of the Classical age venerated Orpheus as...

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Calliope

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Calliope had two famous sons, Orpheus and Linus, by either Apollo or King Oeagrus of Thrace. She taught Orpheus verses for singing. According to Hesiod,...

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Oeagrus Beach

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feature is named after the mythical Thracian king Oeagrus, father of the musician and poet Orpheus. Oeagrus Beach is centred at 62°44′05″S 61°14′00″W / 62...

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Orpheus and Eurydice

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of Orpheus of Thrace for the beautiful Eurydice. Orpheus was the son of Oeagrus and the muse Calliope. It may be a late addition to the Orpheus myths,...

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Thrace

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Tereus, Lycurgus, Phineus, Tegyrius, Eumolpus, Polymnestor, Poltys, and Oeagrus (father of Orpheus). Thrace is mentioned in Ovid's Metamorphoses, in the...

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Aristaeus

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Apollo (another version says that her husband, Orpheus, was fathered by Oeagrus)—his bees became sickened and began to die. Seeking council, first from...

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Naiad

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river-god Aegaeus and mother of Hyllus by Heracles Methone Pieria mother of Oeagrus by Pierus Midea Boeotia mother of Aspledon by Poseidon Minthe Elis daughter...

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Nymph

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daughter of Orion and mother of Hylas by Theiodamas Methone Pieria mother of Oeagrus by King Pierus of Emathia Myrmex Attica beloved companion of Athena whom...

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Ares

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1st/2nd cent. AD Hyperbius Lycus of Libya Nisos Hyg. Fab. 1st cent. AD Oeagrus Nonnus 5th cent. AD Paeon Etym. Mag. 12th cent. AD Portheus (Porthaon)...

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Muses

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with Apollo. In another version of the story, the father of Orpheus was Oeagrus, but Apollo adopted him and taught him the skill of lyre while Calliope...

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Pierus of Emathia

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Linus, the son of Thracian Aethusa and in turn Pierus was the father of Oeagrus making him the grandfather of the musician Orpheus. His wife was known...

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Linus of Thrace

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parentage was variously given in ancient sources as: (1) Muse Calliope and Oeagrus or Apollo, (2) Muse Urania and Apollo, (3) Urania and Amphimarus, son of...

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Argonauts

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Agrianome Orpheus ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 7 Bistonian Pieria, Thrace son of Calliope and Oeagrus Palaemon or Palaimonius ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 6 Olenus, Aulis or Calydon son of Hephaestus...

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Parphorus

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transferred to Rigga ira (Butler, 1870) Parphorus oeagrus (Godman, [1900]) - transferred to Rigga oeagrus (Godman, [1900]) Parphorus paramus (Bell, 1947)...

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Thamyris

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account makes him the father of Menippe, who became the mother of Orpheus by Oeagrus. When Philammon refused to take Argiope into his house as his wife, the...

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Aethusa

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of the latter two, Aethusa became the grandmother of Pierus, father of Oeagrus, father of the musician Orpheus. Because of this genealogical fact, she...

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Argonautica

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1012, 1087, 1116, 1162, 1313, 1528, 1593, 1664, 1747, 1755 Orpheus Son of Oeagrus and Calliope, born at Pimpleia in Thessalian Pieria, home of the Muses...

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Marsyas

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him, Marsyas was the son of the "divine" Hyagnis. His father was called Oeagrus or Olympus. Alternatively, the latter was said to be Marsyas' son and/or...

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Calliope Beach

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south coast of Morton Strait, situated east of Karposh Point and north of Oeagrus Beach. The area was visited by early 19th century sealers. The feature...

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List of kings of Thrace and Dacia

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Diomedes of Thrace, Giant that ruled over the Bistones Lycurgus, of the Edoni Oeagrus, father of Orpheus and Linus Orpheus of the Cicones Polymestor of the Bistonians...

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Potamoi

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River named after ✓ Phrygia a satyr; son of Hyagnis and either Olympus or Oeagrus Maeander ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Caria ✓ Meles ✓ Hellanicus, Eugaeon Lydia * Mincius...

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Bistones

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Orpheus is king of Bistonian Pieria, succeeding his mortal father, King Oeagrus. Orpheus is also said to have been killed by Bistonian women. From the...

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Dionysiaca

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troops but a nymph warns Dionysus of the impending peril. In the battle Oeagrus, Aeacus, and Erectheus all distinguish themselves. Book 23 – Dionysus and...

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List of Telenomus species

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Telenomus ocellatus g Telenomus ocnus a i Telenomus odyssea a i Telenomus oeagrus a i Telenomus oechalia a i Telenomus oeta a i Telenomus olsenni a i Telenomus...

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