17th century engraving depicting Diomedes killing Rhesus while Odysseus steals his horses.
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Rhesus (/ˈriːsəs/; Ancient Greek: Ῥῆσος Rhêsos) is a mythical king of Thrace in The Iliad who fought on the side of Trojans. Rhesus arrived late to the battle and while asleep in his camp, Diomedes and Odysseus stole his team of horses during a night raid on the Trojan camp.
Rhesus (/ˈriːsəs/; Ancient Greek: Ῥῆσος Rhêsos) is a mythical king ofThrace in The Iliad who fought on the side of Trojans. Rhesus arrived late to the...
rhesus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rhesus may refer to: RhesusofThrace, a king in Greek mythology In Greek mythology, a river-god, son of Oceanus...
The rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta), colloquially rhesus monkey, is a species of Old World monkey. There are between six and nine recognised subspecies...
by Thoas the Aetolian RhesusofThrace, died in the Trojan war Cisseus, father of Theano, the wife of Antenor Diomedes ofThrace, Giant that ruled over...
(Northern Thrace), northeastern Greece (Western Thrace), and the European part of Turkey (East Thrace), roughly the Roman Province ofThrace. Lands also...
The Song of Achilles is a 2011 novel by American writer Madeline Miller. Set during the Greek Heroic Age, it is a retelling of the Trojan War as told...
The Silence of the Girls is a 2018 novel by English novelist Pat Barker. It recounts the events of the Iliad chiefly from the point of view of Briseis. The...
that is a recurring theme in art depicting Orestes. In the Iliad, the king of Argos, Agamemnon, sacrifices his daughter Iphigenia to Artemis to assure good...
the English translation of the Ancient Greek phrase 'αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν' aièn aristeúein. It has been used as motto by a number of educational institutions...
village's name to that ofRhesusofThrace, a Thracian king of the Iliad, and although the existence of an ancient settlement at the place of the modern village...
of Predel Point. The glacier is named after the King RhesusofThrace in Homer's Iliad. Rhesus Glacier is located at 64°31′35″S 63°17′00″W / 64.52639°S...
Aetolian son of Apollo and Phthia, brother of Dorus and Laodocus. He was killed by Aetolus. Polypoetes, son of Hippodamia and Pirithous. A native of the Thessalian...
This minor planet was named from Greek mythology after King RhesusofThrace an ally of the Trojans against the Greeks in the Trojan War. He was killed...
heroes such as Rhesus, Olynthus, and Brangas in the myths derived from the mythology of the Hero are always princes. The hunt, which in Thrace was customarily...
Lycomedes Calchas RhesusofThrace Automedon Briseis Polyxena Othryoneus Chapter 1: The story begins with the narration of Helios at the age of 70. He reflects...
occupied the area between Paionia and Thrace, on the southwestern fringes ofThrace, along the middle course of the Strymon, between the Kresna Gorge...
cases, she is said to be the mother of Sirens by the river-god Achelous. Another account adds that Calliope bore Rhesus to the river-god Strymon. Calliope...
Together with Asius, he was slain by Leonteus during the attack of the Trojans on the camp of the Greeks. Homer, Iliad 12.139 & 193 Homer, The Iliad with...
most of its course forms the border between Bulgaria and Turkey. According to a hypothesis its etymology is linked to the mythological king Rhesusof Thrace...
is a recurring motif depicted in reliefs of the Hellenistic and Roman periods in the Balkans—mainly Thrace, Macedonia, Thessaly and Moesia—roughly from...