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 Translation for 'Pelops' from English to Russian
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NOUN   Pelops | -
миф.
Пелоп {м}
Pelops
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Translation for 'Pelops' from English to Russian

Pelops
Пелоп {м}миф.
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Usage Examples English
  • The 5th century BC poet Pindar constructed the story of a sexual pederastic relationship between Poseidon and Pelops, intended to replace an earlier story of cannibalism that Pindar deemed an unsavoury representation of the Gods.
  • Apollo, the protector of youth and boys cursed him for raping Pelops' son. Chrysippus committed suicide.
  • When Myrtilus tried to claim his reward and have sex with Hippodamia, Pelops killed Myrtilus by throwing him off a cliff into the sea.
  • Following Machanidas' death, Nabis, a nobleman from the royal house of the Eurypontids, a descendant of King Demaratus, rose to power in Sparta and became the new regent for Pelops.
  • Its modern name derives from ancient Greek mythology, specifically the legend of the hero Pelops, who was said to have conquered the entire region.

  • The revived Pelops grew to be an extraordinarily handsome youth.
  • Because of this action, Pelops later on advanced to Lydia and there a violent battle between Ilus and Pelops.
  • Pelops had a younger brother, Taurinus, who himself served as Priest of Alexander in 260/59. Pelops' son, also called Pelops, was also a Ptolemaic official.
  • was a town of ancient Messenia that according to Greek mythology was built by Pelops.
  • "Amaurobius pelops" is a species of spider in the family Amaurobiidae, found in Greece.

  • and the population from the Peloponnese was described in 2010 as "P. pelops".
  • In Greek mythology, Pelops ([...]; [...]) was king of Pisa in the Peloponnesus region ([...] , lit. "Pelops' Island"). He was the son of Tantalus and the father of Atreus.
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