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- to their care, and the Nysiads raised him with the ****istance of the old satyr-god Silenus. When Dionysus was grown the Nysiads joined his company as the...
- watched over Helios' cattle Nymphaeides Nymphaeus River in Paphlagonia Nysiads Mount Nysa nurses of infant Dionysos, identified with Hyades Ogygian Nymphs...
- one account, after the first round, they both were deemed equal by the Nysiads. But in the next round, Apollo decided to play on his lyre and add his...
- (various traditional locations), where nymphs raised the young god Dionysus Nysiads, nymphs of Mount Nysa who cared for and taught the infant Dionysus Nysa...
- some tellings of the latter's infancy, and as such are equated with the Nysiads, the nymphs who are also believed to have cared for Dionysus, as well as...
- Nysiads), although Pherecydes of Syros had postulated nũsa as an archaic word for "tree" by the sixth century BC. On a vase of Sophilos the Nysiads are...
- Kalyke) or Calycia is the name of several characters. Calyce, one of the Nysiads, the nymphs who nursed Dionysus. Calyce, a Thessalian princess as the daughter...
- by John Tzetzes names her. She is better known, however, as one of the Nysiads, nymphs who nursed Dionysus from Book 14 of the Dionysiaca by Nonnus. Both...
- Ἀρσινόη), was the name of the following individuals. Arsinoe, one of the Nysiads (Dodonides), nurses of the infant Dionysus in Mount Nysa. Arsinoe, daughter...
- (physician) Nymphodorus of Abdera Nympholepsy Nysa Nysa (Boeotia) Nysa (Euboea) Nysiads Nyx Oa (Attica) Oaxes Obelism Obol Ocalea Ocalea (town) Oceanids Ochimus...