In early mythology, he was portrayed as a son of Ra.

In Greek mythology, Zeus is the son of Chronos.

According to mythology, Prometheus stole the sacred fire from the gods.

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He was the king of Corinth and husband of either Merope or Periboea.

In Kuna mythology, sipus (albinos) were given a special place.

The story of a great flood is very common in world mythology.

In Greek mythology, Minyas () was the founder of Orchomenus, Boeotia.

In the Vodou of Benin and Haiti Ayida Weddo (a.k.a.

Ukko is the god of the sky, weather, harvest and thunder in Finnish mythology.

The name is also used in kennings for women.

Nectar was originally a name of the food or drink of the gods in Greek mythology see ambrosia.

In Greek mythology, Labdacus () was the only son of Polydorus and a king of Thebes.

In Roman mythology, Janus was the god of gates, doorways, beginnings, and endings.

Black phosphorus is obtained by heating white phosphorus under high pressures (about ).

Libya (from ) is the daughter of Epaphus, King of Egypt, in both Greek and Roman mythology.

In Roman mythology, Jupiter drew a veil of clouds around himself to hide his mischief.

My work explores themes of new myth, the dream world, the supernatural and the cosmos.

It is the only planet whose name is derived from a figure from Greek mythology rather than Roman mythology.

The stars of Auriga comprised a herd of goats, an association also present in Greek mythology.

Once upon a time, according to mythology at least, America had little downward mobility. On the contrary, before the Civil War you could start out splitting rails, light out for the Western Territory, make a success of yourself on the frontier, and wind up as President if you were named Abraham Lincoln.

Once upon a time, according to mythology at least, America had little downward mobility.

At the same time she began compositions on subjects from classical mythology, but these remained unfinished.

It was discovered by G. D. Cassini in 1684 and is named after the titan Tethys of Greek mythology.

George William Cox (January 10, 1827 February 10, 1902) was a British historian.

It is on this identity of the spiritual ... and not on a psychological identification with the artist that pleasure ultimately depends...

Rand portrays innovative industrialists as akin to Atlas in Greek mythology, carrying on his back a dystopian world of growing and overbearing collectivist government.

Russian leaders continue to perceive the West as a phantom enemy in opposition to which all the traditional mythologies of Russian foreign policy are being resurrected.

Manning then gave the stolen information to WikiLeaks, who worked and shaped the data in a way not dissimilar to the blacksmiths of mythology.

Thanks to the inspiration of Non Non Ba and other sources, Mizuki Shigeru drew rich depictions of traditional Japanese yokai.

Mercury travels around the Sun faster than any other planet. That is how it got its name. It was named after Mercury, the swift messenger of the gods in ancient Roman mythology.

Regarding this spirit of reconciliation, R. C. Majumdar says that Its most notable expression is to be found in the theological conception of the , i.e., the manifestation of the supreme God in three forms of , , and ...

Saint Nikolaos, the inspiration for Santa Claus (via Norse mythology and Coca Cola), was a 4th century Greek Bishop of the Turkish town of Myra, now called Demre, on the Mediterranean coast.

To understand the business of mythology and what a Chief Belief Officer is supposed to do, you have to hear a story of Ganesha, the elephant headed god who is the scribe of storytellers, and his brother, the athletic warlord of the gods, Kartikeya.

And in Norse mythology, when Thor and the other gods fail to launch Baldr's funeral ship so that he may be resurrected in the other world, they call upon a giantess of supernatural power to propel the ship forward.