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The children of Niobe
First book Cover
AuthorTasos Athanasiadis
Original titleΤα παιδιά της Νιόβης - The children of Niobe
LanguageGreek
GenreNovel
PublisherThe Estia Bookstore
Publication placeGreece
Pages1.694 pp (total of 4 books)
ISBN978-960-05-0588-7
(1st Book)
ISBN 978-960-05-0589-4
(2nd Book)
ISBN 978-960-05-0668-6
(3rd Book)
ISBN 978-960-05-0669-3
(4th Book)
OCLC36559754

The children of Niobe is a novel written by Tasos Athanasiadis. In this novel Athanasiadis describes the way Greeks lived in Anatolia by the example of the small community of Salihli. Probably the title is inspired by the myth of Niobe. In 2004 the novel was serialized on Greek television.[1][2]

  1. ^ TV Episodes (in Greek).
  2. ^ "Ta paidia tis Niovis". IMDb.

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The Children of Niobe

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Artemis

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that Niobe had given birth to twelve children, equally divided in six sons and six daughters (the Niobids). Other sources speak of fourteen children, seven...

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Niobids

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Aeschylus

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because Niobe had gloated that she had more children than their mother, Leto. Niobe sits in silent mourning on stage during most of the play. In the Republic...

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Niobid Painter

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shows the god Apollo and his sister Artemis killing the children of Niobe, who were collectively called the Niobids. The krater is known as the Niobid...

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romanized: Amaleús) is the name of the eldest of the Niobids, the twelve or fourteen children of Amphion, king of Thebes, by his wife Queen Niobe. Although the Niobids...

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Angela Gerekou

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serving as President of Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) from 2019. She served as Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Culture and Sport from...

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Anicet Charles Gabriel Lemonnier

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exhibited The Children of Niobe killed by Apollo and Diana, a work that won him the Prix de Rome. He lived in Rome, as a licensee of the Government, from 1774...

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Choragic Monument of Thrasyllos

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in the cave there existed a representation of Apollo and Artemis slaughtering the children of Niobe. Echoing the west part of the south wing of the Propylaea...

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engraving of Richard Wilson's The Destruction of the Children of Niobe, which revolutionised the print trade. Ten years later, largely as a result of Boydell's...

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Amphion and Zethus

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Niobe and Amphion's firstborn Amaleus out of jealousy that Niobe had borne many children, while she and Zethus only had one. However in the dark of the...

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Tantalus

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grasp, and the water always receding before he could take a drink. Tantalus was the father of Pelops, Niobe, and Broteas. He was a son of Zeus and a woman...

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Ancient Roman sarcophagi

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and introduced images of an afterlife. The story of Niobe and her 14 children is a tragic one. Niobe, after having so many children that reached maturity...

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Leto

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inhabiting the fountain. In the story of Niobe, Queen Niobe boasts of being a better mother than Leto due to having given birth to fourteen children, as opposed...

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the name Pelasgian Demeter. Pelasgus, also known as Gelanor, son of Sthenelas or Arestor. Pelasgus, either an autochthon, or a son of Zeus by Niobe (and...

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Mount Sipylus

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Artemis were said to have killed all 14 children of Niobe at Mount Sipylus, whereupon the grief-stricken Niobe was turned to stone. Later in ancient times...

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Temple of Apollo Palatinus

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Tasos Athanasiadis

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