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Gordias /
ˈɡɔːrdiəs/ (Ancient Gr****: Γορδίας,
Gordías; also Γόρδιος, Górdios, "Gordius") was the name of at
least two
members of the
royal house of Phrygia...
- it was Midas'
father Gordias who
arrived humbly in the cart and made the
Gordian Knot.
Herodotus said that a "Midas son of
Gordias" made an
offering to...
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Adrastus (Gr****: Ἄδραστος; Ionic:
Adrestus Ἄδρηστος) was the son of
Gordias, king of Phrygia. He
features prominently in Herodotus's
story of King Croesus...
- city
driving an ox-cart
should become their king. A
peasant farmer named Gordias drove into town on an ox-cart and was
immediately declared king. Out of...
- That man was
Gordias (Gordios, Gordius), a farmer, who
dedicated the ox-cart in question, tied to its
shaft with the "Gordian Knot".
Gordias refounded a...
- That man was
Gordias (Gordios, Gordius), a farmer, who
dedicated the ox-cart in question, tied to its
shaft with the "Gordian Knot".
Gordias refounded a...
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Gordia is an
ichnofossil known from
Precambrian to
modern sediments and is the most
common trace fossil in the
Kaili biota displaying "smooth, cylindrical...
- dictionary.
Gordius may
refer to:
Gordius (worm), a
genus of
horsehair worms Gordias, or Gordius, an
ancient royal family of
Phrygia Saint Gordius (died c. 315)...
- of the
ancient kingdom of Phrygia, a body was
found believed to be King
Gordias,
father of the
legendary King Midas. The
burial shroud had been colored...
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Gordias Henry Plumb Gould (June 10, 1848 – June 9, 1919) was an
American businessman, manufacturer, and
politician from New York.
Gould was born on June...
