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15 hours ago · Hesiod, in Theogony, introduces Prometheus as a lowly challenger to Zeus 's omniscience and omnipotence. In the trick at Mecone ( 535–544 ), a sacrificial meal marking the "settling of accounts" between mortals and immortals, Prometheus played a trick against Zeus.
- Prometheus (Disambiguation)
Astronomy and spaceflight. Prometheus (moon), a moon of...
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"The Deluge", frontispiece to Gustave Doré's illustrated...
- Prometheus (Disambiguation)
2 days ago · Greek mythology is the body of myths originally told by the ancient Greeks, and a genre of ancient Greek folklore, today absorbed alongside Roman mythology into the broader designation of classical mythology.
1 day ago · Works attributed to Homer Homer and His Guide (1874) by William-Adolphe Bouguereau. Today, only the Iliad and the Odyssey are associated with the name 'Homer'. In antiquity, a large number of other works were sometimes attributed to him, including the Homeric Hymns, the Contest of Homer and Hesiod, several epigrams, the Little Iliad, the Nostoi, the Thebaid, the Cypria, the Epigoni, the comic ...
5 days ago · Said Periander, "Hesiod might as well have kept his breath to cool his pottage." Plutarch, Morals, Volume II. The Banquet of the Seven Wise Men. La douleur qui se tait n'en est que plus funeste. Silent anguish is the more dangerous. Jean Racine, Andromaque, III. 3. Silence in love bewrays more woe Than words, though ne'er so witty;
1 day ago · Мерку́рій — найближча до Сонця планета Сонячної системи. Обертається навколо Сонця за 87,969 земної доби. Меркурій належить до внутрішніх планет, оскільки його орбіта лежить ближче до Сонця ...
3 days ago · V roku 1938 boli Nové Zámky štvrtým najväčším mestom Slovenska po Bratislave, Košiciach a Trnave. Na základe Prvej viedenskej arbitráže, ktorá bola dôsledkom Mníchovskej dohody vynútenej Hitlerom, boli Nové Zámky pripojené k Maďarsku.
2 days ago · Yhdistynyt kuningaskunta on jäsenenä Kansainyhteisössä ja Natossa. Sillä on pysyvä paikka YK:n turvallisuusneuvostossa ja veto-oikeus sen päätöksiin. Vuoteen 2003 mennessä se oli käyttänyt oikeuttaan 32 kertaa, 23 kertaa tukeakseen Yhdysvaltoja ja yksin Zimbabwea koskevissa kysymyksissä.
