Part 30 (2/2)

Eu'ry-tus. Iole's father; visited twice by Hercules, 235.

Eu-ter'pe. One of the Muses; presided over music, 88.

Eux'ine Sea. Same as Pontus Euxinus, or the Black Sea, 15.

E-van'der. King of Tuscans; ally of AEneas; father of Pallas, 374, 375.

E-ve'nus. Father of Marpessa; drowned himself in river of same name, 155; Hercules crosses, 234.

Fa'ma. Attendant of Jupiter, G.o.ddess of fame, 41.

Fates. Three sisters; also known as Moerae or Parcae, 165.

Fau'na. Wife of Faunus; a rural divinity of the Romans, 301.

Fau'nus. Rural divinity of the Romans; husband of Fauna, 301.

Flo'ra. G.o.ddess of flowers, 301, 303; wife of Zephyrus, 215, 301.

Flo-ra'li-a. Festivals in May in honor of Flora, 301.

Forethought. Name given to Prometheus, 25.

For-tu'na. 1. G.o.ddess of fortune; an attendant of Jupiter, 41. 2. G.o.ddess of plenty, 232.

Fo'rum. Chief place in Rome where public matters were discussed, 142.

Fu'ries. The Eumenides, or avenging deities, 163; Oedipus punished by, 286; Orestes pursued by, 336.

Gae'a. Same as Tellus and Terra, 13; wife of Ura.n.u.s, 15; reign of, 17; conspiracy of, 18; Typhoeus created by, 23; Enceladus created by, 24; Antaeus, son of, 227; Syrinx protected by, 300; significance, 396.

Gal-a-te'a. 1. Nymph loved by Polyphemus and Acis, 341-343. 2. Statue loved by Pygmalion, who prays Venus to give it life, 121.

Gan'y-mede. Trojan prince carried off by Jupiter to act as cup-bearer, 43.

Ge. Same as Gaea, Tellus, Terra, the Earth, 13.

Gem'i-ni. Same as Dioscuri; Castor and Pollux, 278.

Ge-ry'o-nes. Giant whose cattle are taken by Hercules, 226; significance, 401.

Glau'ce. Maiden loved by Jason; slain by Medea, 273; significance, 392.

Glau'cus. Fisherman changed to a sea G.o.d, 303, 304; lover of Scylla, 352, 353.

Golden Age. First age of the ancient world, when all was bliss, 35; Ja.n.u.s' reign, 205.

Gor'gons. Three sisters,--Euryale, Stheno, and Medusa, 242-246; AEgis decorated by head of one of, 58; significance, 401.

Grac'chi, The. Unborn souls of Roman heroes, seen by Anchises in Hades, 372.

Gra'ces. Same as Gratiae; the three attendants of Venus, 105.

Gra-di'vus. Name given to Mars when leader of armies, 143.

Grae'ae. Three sisters with but one eye and tooth among them, 243; significance, 391, 401.

Gra'ti-ae. Same as Graces, or Charites; Venus' attendants, 105.

Great Bear. Constellation formed by Callisto, 52.

Gre'ci-an. Mythology, 25; camp, 329.

Greece. Highest peak in, 37; alphabet introduced into, 48; nations of, 49; art in, 52; Cecrops comes to, 57; Pelops takes refuge in, 167; Paris visits, 310; war between Troy and, 314; Orestes' return to, 336; captives taken to, 361.

Greek Divinities, 39; Panathenaea, 60; fleet, 332.

Greeks. Departure of, 315; plague visits, 318; defeat of, 323, 324; return of, 335; Agamemnon, chief of, 336; attack Ciconians, 337; Polyphemus visited by, 343-346; Circe visited by, 347; a civilized nation, 380.

Gy'es. One of the three Centimani; son of Ura.n.u.s and Gaea, 18.

Ha'des. The Infernal Region, kingdom of Pluto, 159-170; Hercules' visit to, 65, 229, 230; Orpheus' visit to, 76-79; Adonis' visit to, 110; Psyche's visit to, 128; Mercury conducts souls to, 137, 317; Proserpina's visit to, 194, 195; Lara conducted to, 203; Theseus' visit to, 260; Pollux in, 279; Oedipus in, 286; Ulysses' visit to, 350; AEneas' visit to, 370.

Hae'mon. Son of Creon; lover of Antigone, 288.

Hal-cy'o-ne. Wife of Ceyx, King of Thessaly, 211, 212.

Hal-irr-ho'thi-us. Son of Neptune; slain by Mars, 139.

Ham-a-dry'a-des. Nymphs who lived and died with the trees they inhabited, 297, 298.

Har-mo'ni-a. Daughter of Mars and Venus, 107, 140; wife of Cadmus, 48; mother of Semele, 171.

Har'pies. Monsters, half woman, half bird; banished to Strophades Islands, 267; AEneas sees, 365; significance, 400.

Heav'en. Creation of, 15; realm of, 25; Atlas, supporter of, 244; significance, 384, 398.

He'be. G.o.ddess of youth; cup-bearer of the G.o.ds, 41; wife of Hercules, 238.

He'brus. River in which the Bacchantes cast Orpheus' remains, 80.

Hec'a-te. Name given to Proserpina as Queen of Hades, 195.

Hec'tor. Son of Priam; leader of Trojan army, 320-326; slain by Achilles, 328; Priam buries, 329; shade of, 360; widow of, 365.

Hec'u-ba. Wife of Priam; mother of Paris and Hector, 307, 310; Hector seen by, 328; captivity of, 361.

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