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Gyges (/ˈdʒaɪdʒiːz/, /ˈɡaɪdʒiːz/; Lydian: 𐤨𐤰𐤨𐤠𐤮 ****as;Akkadian: 𒁹𒄖𒊌𒄖, 𒁹𒄖𒄖 Gugu;
Ancient Gr****: Γύγης, romanized: Gugēs; Latin:
Gygēs; reigned...
- to the ring as "the ring of
Gyges" (τὸν Γύγου δακτύλιον). For this reason, the
story is
simply called "The Ring of
Gyges". De
Officiis 3.38–39 Wood, Ralph...
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Gyges can
refer to: One of the
Hecatoncheires from Gr****
mythology King
Gyges of
Lydia Ogyges Ring of
Gyges This
disambiguation page
lists articles ****ociated...
- him "Obriareus". The name
Gyges is
possibly related to the
mythical Attic king
Ogyges (Ὠγύγης). "Gyes",
rather than
Gyges, is
found in some texts. Homer's...
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conceived a plot to show his
unaware naked wife to his
servant Gyges.
After discovering Gyges while he was
watching her naked, Candaules' wife
ordered him...
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Mermnad dynasty of
Gyges began have been
related by
different authors throughout history,
mostly in a
mythical vein. In Plato's Republic,
Gyges used a magical...
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matter for readers.
Other parallels have been
drawn with the Ring of
Gyges in Plato's Republic,
which conferred invisibility,
though there is no suggestion...
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named Gyges, of
whose origins nothing is
known except for the Gr****
historian Herodotus's
claim that he was the son of a man
named Dascylus.
Gyges was helped...
- his
bodyguard Gyges to hide in the couple's
bedroom and
watch his wife
Nyssia undress, to
prove to him her beauty.
Nyssia notices Gyges spying and challenges...
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records reveal that
Mitra was
originally a
human named Gyges, a
rival to Adam and Mara.
Gyges attempted to take the pair down, but was captured, interrogated...
