- Demophon—"killer of men", a
counterpart to
Triptolemus— and
Triptolemus, his sons by Metanira.
Demeter saw
Triptolemus was sick and fed him her
breast milk...
-
Hemeroplanes triptolemus is a moth of the
family Sphingidae.
Female dorsal (coll.MHNT)
Female ventral (coll.MHNT) Its
chest and
wings are
covered in scales...
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taught the arts of
agriculture by
Triptolemus but he
refused to
teach it to his
people and then
tried to kill
Triptolemus.
Demeter turned him into a lynx...
- him, but once
Triptolemus fell asleep, he
attacked him with a dagger,
wanting to take
credit for his work.
Demeter then
saved Triptolemus by
turning Lyncus...
-
Eleusinian Mysteries,
commonly dubbed the
Mission of
Triptolemus; a
sitting Demeter gives the hero
Triptolemus wheat so he can
spread the
practices of agriculture...
-
adventures along the way. In one she
taught the
secrets of
agriculture to
Triptolemus. Finally, by
consulting Zeus,
Demeter reunited with her
daughter and...
-
upper area and
three terraces,
centring on a
small temple for the hero
Triptolemus, an
outer propylon (gateway) and a
South Stoa. A
circular building in...
-
mysteries of Demeter's cult the
Eleusinian Mysteries. Diocles, Eumolpos,
Triptolemus and
Polyxeinus were the
others of the
first priests.
While Demeter was...
- and the
Titaness Mnemosyne. She was also
described as the
mother of
Triptolemus by Cheimarrhoos, son of Ares, and of the
musician Orpheus by Apollo....
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supposedly where the
first plot of
grain was
grown after Demeter (through
Triptolemus)
taught humanity agriculture. It was ****ociated with the
Eleusinian Mysteries...
