- In Gr**** mythology,
Hecale (Gr****: Ἑκάλη Hekálē) was an old
woman who
offered succor to
Theseus on his way to
capture the
Marathonian Bull. On the way...
- The "
Hecale" (Ancient Gr****: Ἑκάλη, Hekalē) is a
fragmentary Gr****
epyllion written by
Callimachus during the
third century BC. The
eponymous heroine of...
- epigrams, a
collection of
satirical iambs, and a
narrative poem
entitled Hecale.
Callimachus shared many
characteristics with his
Alexandrian contemporaries...
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Heliconius hecale, the
tiger longwing,
Hecale longwing,
golden longwing or
golden heliconian, is a
heliconiid butterfly that
occurs from
Mexico to the...
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Hecale or
Hekale (Ancient Gr****: Ἑκάλη) was a deme of
ancient Attica. It was
probably near Marathon,
since it is said to have
obtained its name from a...
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placed on the eyes; all
literary sources specify the mouth. Callimachus,
Hecale fragment 278 in R. Pfeiffer's text
Callimachus (Oxford UP, 1949), vol.2...
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Heliura hecale is a moth of the
subfamily Arctiinae. It was
described by
Schaus in 1892. It is
found in Peru. Savela, Markku. "Heliura
hecale (Schaus...
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Theseus sought shelter from a
storm in the
shack owned by an old lady
named Hecale. She
swore to make a
sacrifice to Zeus if
Theseus was
successful in capturing...
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Hecalesia (Εκαλήσια) was
celebrated at
Athens in
honour of Zeus
Hecalesius and
Hecale.
Hetareios (Ἑταιρεῖος, "of fellowship"):
According to the Suda, Zeus was...
- , Gelzer, Thomas; Whitman, Cedric, CALLIMACHUS, MUSAEUS, Aetia, Iambi,
Hecale and
Other Fragments. Hero and Leander,
Harvard University Press, 1975....
