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In Greek mythology, Thoas (Ancient Greek: Θόας, "fleet, swift") was a son of the god Dionysus and Ariadne, the daughter of the Cretan king Minos. He was the king of Lemnos when the Lemnian women decided to kill all the men on the island.
Lemnos or Limnos ( Greek: Λήμνος; Ancient Greek: Λῆμνος) is a Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea. Administratively the island forms a separate municipality within the Lemnos regional unit, which is part of the North Aegean region. The principal town of the island and seat of the municipality is Myrina. [2]
- Greece
- North Aegean
- 470 m (1,540 ft)
- Lemnos
Nov 10, 2020 · Thomas King is a Canadian American writer of Cherokee and Greek ancestry who is regarded as one of the most influential Indigenous writers and scholars of his generation. King was the first...
Thomas King CC (born April 24, 1943) is an American-born Canadian writer and broadcast presenter who most often writes about First Nations. [1] Early life and education. Thomas Hunt King was born in Roseville, California, on April 24, 1943. [2] [3] He self-identifies as being of Cherokee, Greek, and German descent.
- Thomas King
- Hartley GoodWeather
- 2003
- April 24, 1943 (age 80), Roseville, California, US
Jan 31, 2020 · With books such as Truth & Bright Water , The Inconvenient Indian and The Back of the Turtle , Thomas King is one of the most respected and honoured writers in North America. In April 2020,...
Apr 20, 2024 · Thomas King (born April 24, 1943, Roseville, California, U.S.) novelist, short-story writer, essayist, screenwriter, and photographer who is a Member of the Order of Canada and was nominated for the Governor General’s Awards. He is often described as one of the finest contemporary Aboriginal writers in North America.
He was the king of Lemnos and married to Myrina, by whom he is the father of Hypsipyle and Sicinus. 2 All of the children of Dionysus became the founders of the Hellenic tribes in various places in the Aegean, where the non-Greek inhabitants were living.
