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In Greek mythology, Tereus (/ˈtɛriəs, ˈtɪərjs/; Ancient Greek: Τηρεύς) was a Thracian king,[1][2] the son of Ares and the naiad Bistonis. He was the brother of Dryas. Tereus was the husband of the Athenian princess Procne and the father of Itys.

  1. ^ Thucydides: History of the Peloponnesian War 2:29
  2. ^ Bibliotheca 3.14.8

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Tereus

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Tereus (/ˈtɛriəs, ˈtɪərjuːs/; Ancient Greek: Τηρεύς) was a Thracian king, the son of Ares and the naiad Bistonis. He was the brother of Dryas. Tereus...

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Philomela

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a meal for Tereus. After Tereus ate Itys, the sisters presented Tereus with the severed head of his son, revealing the conspiracy. Tereus grabbed an axe...

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Tereu Tereu was an American indie band based in Washington, DC. The band began in 2006 as a two-piece group called The Reformation consisting of then...

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Thrace

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mentioned in Ovid's Metamorphoses, in the episode of Philomela, Procne, and Tereus: Tereus, the King of Thrace, lusts after his sister-in-law, Philomela. He kidnaps...

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Appleseed Ex Machina

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in E-SWAT, Briareos' DNA was used mostly in Tereus' design. Reluctantly, Deunan is partnered up with Tereus to evaluate his performance. Deunan notices...

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Procne

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Procne was married to the king of Thrace, Tereus, who instead lusted after her sister Philomela. Tereus forced himself on Philomela and locked her away...

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Itys

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point his father Tereus raped Itys' maternal aunt Philomela while escorting her to Thrace on her visit to her sister Procne. Tereus cut Philomela's tongue...

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Hubris

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examples include Icarus, Phaethon, Salmoneus, Niobe, Cassiopeia, Tantalus, and Tereus. The goddess Hybris is described in the Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh...

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Hoopoe

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sacrifice of a hoopoe to summon demons and perform other magical intentions. Tereus, transformed into the hoopoe, is the king of the birds in the Ancient Greek...

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The Love of the Nightingale

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with Thebes over land. The King of Thrace, Tereus, helps out Pandion, and in return, Pandion allows Tereus to marry Procne, one of his two daughters....

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Itylus

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different nightingale myth in which Procne was married to Tereus, who raped her sister Philomela. Tereus cut out Philomela's tongue so that she could not tell...

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Eurasian hoopoe

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comedy The Birds by Aristophanes. In Ovid's Metamorphoses, book 6, King Tereus of Thrace rapes Philomela, his wife Procne's sister, and cuts out her tongue...

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Shapeshifting

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King Tereus, his wife Procne, and her sister Philomela were all turned into birds (a hoopoe, a swallow and a nightingale respectively), after Tereus raped...

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Thracians

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Phocis, also known as the location of Delphi. He dates it to the lifetime of Tereus – mythological Thracian king and son of the god Ares. Due to the lack of...

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Metamorphoses

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Triptolemus. Book VI – Arachne; Niobe; the Lycian peasants; Marsyas; Pelops; Tereus, Procne, and Philomela; Boreas and Orithyia. Book VII – Medea and Jason...

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Michael Shanks

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Theatre Dombey & Son Walter Gray Leonce & Lena Leonce Love of the Nightingale Tereus Translations Lt. Yolland You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown Schroeder Summer...

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Ares

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1st cent. AD Oeagrus Nonnus 5th cent. AD Paeon Etym. Mag. 12th cent. AD Portheus (Porthaon) Ant. Lib. 2nd/3rd cent. AD Tereus Apollod. 1st/2nd cent. AD...

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Common nightingale

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turned into a nightingale). This myth is the focus of Sophocles' tragedy, Tereus, of which only fragments remain. Ovid, too, in his Metamorphoses, includes...

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Sophocles

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(Scythians) Syndeipnoi (The Diners, or, The Banqueters) Tantalus Telephus Tereus Teukros (Teucer) Thamyras Theseus Thyestes Troilus Triptolemos Tympanistai...

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Purple martin

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Procne (Πρόκνη), the daughter of King Pandion of Athens and wife of King Tereus of Thrace was transformed into a swallow. The specific epithet subis is...

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Naiad

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their sons were Hippocoon, Tyndareus and Icarius Bistonis Thrace mother of Tereus by Ares Byzia Byzantium - Callirrhoe Tyre ancestors of the Tyrians along...

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Akiko Kiso

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Sophocles. Her work included reconstructions of the lost plays of Epigoni and Tereus. She also worked on comparative approaches to Greek tragedy with an emphasis...

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Polytechnus

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arts') is a carpenter from Colophon, in an Anatolian variant of the story of Tereus. Polytechnus was a carpenter, and at some point he was given a gift axe...

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