Translation for '
Sterope' from English to Russian
NOUN | Sterope | - | |
SYNO | Asterope | Sterope |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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Usage Examples English
- Oenomaeus' mother was either naiad Harpina (daughter of the river god Phliasian Asopus, the armed ("harpe") spirit of a spring near Pisa) or Sterope, one of the Pleiades, whom some identify as his consort instead.
- Bitter, she sent a messenger to Antigone, Peleus's wife and daughter of Eurytion, to tell her that Peleus was to marry Acastus's daughter, Sterope.
- Heracles is said to have obtained a lock of Medusa’s hair (which possessed the same powers as the head) from Athena and to have given it to Sterope, the daughter of Cepheus, as a protection for the town of Tegea against attack.
- USS Sterope (AK-96) was a United States Navy Crater class cargo ship named after the star.
- Evenus married his niece Alcippe, daughter of King Oenomaus of Pisa (another son of Ares and Sterope) by whom he became the father of Marpessa.
- He was the brother of Oeneus (successor of their father as king of Calydon), Agrius, Alcathous, Melas, and Sterope.
- In Greek mythology, Laophonte (Ancient Greek: Λαοφόντη) was the daughter of Pleuron and Xanthippe and thus sister to Agenor, Sterope and Stratonice.
- When Acklen published his novel "Sterope: The Veiled Pleiad"(1892), it was under his changed surname as "Ackland". He also published three volumes of poetry and a memoir.
- The same source also mentions an alternate tradition according to which Celtus was the son of Heracles by the Pleiad Sterope.
- Asterope ([...] or Στεροπή, "Asteropē" or "Steropē", "lightning") was a Hesperid in Greek mythology.
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