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- In ancient Gr**** religion and mythology, Adrasteia (/ˌædrəˈstiːə/; Ancient Gr****: Ἀδράστεια, Ionic Gr****: Ἀδρήστεια), also spelled Adrastia, Adrastea...
- In Gr**** mythology, Adrasteia (/ˌædrəˈstiːə/; Ancient Gr****: Ἀδράστεια (Ionic Gr****: Ἀδρήστεια), "inescapable"), Adrastea, Adrestea or Adrestia (Ἀδρήστεια)...
- Adrastea, Adrasteia, Adrestea or Adrestia may refer to: Adrasteia or Adrestia (mythology) Adrastea (moon), the second of Jupiter's known moons Adrastea...
- Gr****: Μελισσεύς means 'bee-man' or 'honey-man'), the father of the nymphs Adrasteia, Ida and Althaea who were nurses of the infant Zeus on Crete. His parentage...
- and as such is akin to Atë and the Erinyes. She was sometimes called Adrasteia, probably meaning "one from whom there is no escape"; her epithet Erinys...
- form the ordered universe. Ananke is the mother (or another identity) of Adrasteia, the distributor of rewards and punishments. In the Orphic hymns, Aphrodite...
- babies too were laid in a winnowing-fan. In Callimachus' Hymn to Zeus, Adrasteia lays the infant Zeus in a golden líknon, her goat suckles him and he is...
- Raguel (the Angel of Justice) (Retribution) Nemesis/Rhamnousia/Rhamnusia/Adrasteia/Adrestia/Invidia (Redemption) Eleos/Soteria/Clementia, Zadkiel/Zachariel...
- given us various modern concepts (such as Aesa, Moira, Moros, Ananke, Adrasteia and Pepromene). Heimarmene's name is an ontological description of how...
- Adrasteia or Adrastea (Ancient Gr****: Ἀδράστεια, Homeric Ἀδρήστεια) was the name of a region, city, and valley of the ancient Troad or of Mysia, which...