In Greek mythology, Orithyia or Oreithyia (/ɒrɪˈθaɪ.ə/; Ancient Greek: Ὠρείθυια Ōreithuia; Latin: Ōrīthyia) was an Athenian princess who was raped by Boreas, the north wind, and gave birth to the twin Boreads, Zetes and Calaïs.
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Boreads, Zetes and Calaïs. Orithyia was the fifth daughter of King Erechtheus ofAthens and his wife, Praxithea, daughter of Phrasimus and Diogeneia. She...
the case of Aristaeus, the Trojan prince Ganymede, and princess OrithyiaofAthens, whose mysterious disappearances were seen as the result of their being...
commands high prices. The name Orithyia (also spelt Orithuja) commemorates Orithyia, daughter of Erechtheus, King ofAthens. Ng, Peter K. L.; Guinot, Danièle;...
(excepting Orithyia who had been kidnapped by Boreas), or at least some of them, are said to kill themselves. The story of the unfortunate daughters of Erechtheus...
epithet refers to Orithyia, daughter of Erechtheus, a king ofAthens. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Blastobasis orithyia. Wikispecies has information...
of Boreas (the god/ personification of the North Wind) and Orithyia/ Oreithyia (originally a mortal princess, who was later deified as a goddess of cold...
Boreas is the god of the north wind and the harshest of the Anemoi. He is mostly known for his abduction of the Athenian princess Orithyia, by whom he became...
daughter of Ares and sister of Hippolyta and Antiope Molpadia (Μολπαδία), an Amazon who killed Antiope Myrina (Μύρινα), a queen of the Amazons Orithyia (Ὠρείθυια)...
two babies (west P and R), it could be Orithyia the daughter of Erechtheus, carrying the two sons she had of Boreas Calais and Zetes West T has an older...
daughter of Ares and sister of Hippolyta and Antiope. Molpadia (Μολπαδία), an Amazon who killed Antiope. Myrina (Μύρινα), a queen of the Amazons. Orithyia (Ὠρείθυια)...
Creusa, Orithyia and Chthonia. His other possible siblings were Orneus, Thespius, Eupalamus, Sicyon and Merope. Cecrops married Metiadusa, daughter of Eupalamus...
incursion in Europe and Asia, where they were slain. Marpesia's daughter Orithyia succeeded them and was greatly admired for her skill on war. She shared...
women: Molpadia, an Amazon who was said to have fought for both Antiope and Orithyia. She was a participant in the Attic War, where she witnessed her queen...
located above the columns of the Parthenon peristyle on the Acropolis ofAthens. If they were made by several artists, the master builder was certainly...
This is a list of characters in the poem Metamorphoses by Ovid. It contains more than 200 characters, summaries of their roles, and information on where...
of minor notability, about whom either nothing or very little is known, aside from any family connections. Children of Priam Homeric Neleides Sons of...
Andrea Acciaioli, the Countess of Altavilla. According to Boccaccio, Penthesilea succeeded the Amazon queens Antiope and Orithyia. She was in strength and skill...
not somewhere here at which Boreas is said to have carried off Orithyia from the banks of the Ilissus? Socrates Such is the tradition. Phaedrus And is this...
Myrina Orithyia Antiope Thalestris Yashovati [sv], ruler of Kashmir – she was described in Rajatarangini Pandaie Mahisa Suramardini Warmandewi, queen of Salakanagara...
Kephalos or Tithonos, Boreas pursuing Orithyia), Dyonisiac scenes with maenads and satyrs, scenes of the departure of warriors, athletes, oblations near...
Heritage Floor. Brooklyn Museum. 2007. Retrieved 17 April 2015. Aspasia ofAthens.Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art: The Dinner Party: Heritage...