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	Andromeda (mythology) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In Greek mythology, Andromeda ("ruler of men") was the daughter of Cepheus and Cassiopeia, king and queen of the Ethiopians.
		Andromeda followed her husband to Tiryns in Argos, and became the ancestress of the family of the Perseidae through Perseus' and Andromeda's son, Perses.
		According to this mythology, Perses is the ancestor of the Persians.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Andromeda_(mythology) (347 words)

	Andromeda, Greek Mythology Link.
		Andromeda is the Ethiopian princess, whom Perseus 1 rescued and married.
		So when Andromeda was chained to the rough cliff about to be devoured by the sea-monster, and her parents were weeping, probably more on account of their own cowardice and guilt than because of their daughter's fate, there appeared in the sky Perseus 1, wearing the winged sandals of Hermes.
		Andromeda, who nobody could dissuade of leaving parents and country in order to follow her husband, was added to the stars at the request of Athena, and is today a constellation and galaxy.
	homepage.mac.com /cparada/GML/Andromeda.html (1141 words)

	THE CONSTELLATION ANDROMEDA- THE CHAINED VIRGIN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Andromeda was the daughter of Cassiopeia and Cepheus, king of Ethiopia.
		Andromeda was chained, naked, to a rock by the seashore, to be sacrificed to the dreadful sea monster.
		Andromeda is represented in the sky as a woman with her arms outstretched and chained at the wrists.
	www.eso.org /outreach/eduoff/edu-prog/catchastar/CAS2002/cas-projects/france_andromeda_1 (1223 words)

	AllRefer.com - Andromeda, in Greek mythology (Folklore And Mythology) - Encyclopedia
		Andromeda[androm´idu] Pronunciation Key, in Greek mythology, princess of Ethiopia, daughter of King Cepheus, king of Ethiopia, and Cassiopeia.
		Andromeda in sacrifice was chained to a rock by the sea; but she was rescued by Perseus, who killed the monster and later married her.
		Cassiopeia, Cepheus, and Andromeda were all set among the stars as constellations.
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	Mythology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Andromeda was offered as a sacrifice, and just when the sea monster was going to eat her, Perseus saved her.
		Greek mythology associates Sagittarius with Crotus, the son of the goat-god Pan and Eupheme, the nurse of the Muses.
		Andromeda is right next to Pegasus, which leads some to believe that at one time, some of these stars used to be part of the winged horse.
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	The Mythology of the Constellations: Andromeda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Andromeda was the princess of Ethiopia, daughter of Cepheus and
		Andromeda was duly chained to a rock on the coast, fully exposed to the monster.
		Andromeda is represented in the sky as the figure of a woman with her arms outstreched and chained at the wrists.
	www.comfychair.org /~cmbell/myth/andromeda.html (512 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Andromeda (mythology)
		Andromeda (mythology), in Greek mythology, princess of Ethiopia.
		Rescue : folklore, legend, and myth : Perseus rescues Andromeda: Cassiopeia (mythology)
		Cassiopeia (mythology), in Greek mythology, the wife of Cepheus, king of Ethiopia.
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	Constellation Andromeda
		Andromeda was one of the earliest constellations to be named, probably dating back to the ancient civilizations of the Tigris-Euphrates region.
		He made the bitter choice of sacrificing Andromeda, whereupon she was chained to the rocks and abandoned to await Cetus.
		Andromeda told him the story of her boastful mother and the advice the oracle had given her father.
	www.coldwater.k12.mi.us /lms/planetarium/myth/andromeda.html (596 words)

	Andromeda
		Andromeda was the daughter of Cepheus and Cassiopeia.
		Attracted by Andromeda's beauty, and no doubt the generally heroic opportunities the situation offered, he agreed to rescue her.
		One of Andromeda's greatest attractions is the spiral galaxy known as M 31.
	www.dibonsmith.com /and_con.htm (713 words)

	Constellation Mythology - Andromeda the Princess
		She was chained to a rock and exposed to the Sea Monster, Cetus, as punishment for her mother's boast of beauty superior to that of the Nereids.
		Andromeda appears to be two lines of stars emanating from the northeast corner of the Great Square of Pegasus.
		Andromeda is a long line of fairly bright stars; her head is the star Alpheratz, which is derived from the Arabic for the “Horse’s Navel”.
	www.fvastro.org /articles/andromeda.htm (647 words)

	Constellations: Andromeda, The Chained Princess: - Facts, Mythology and Maps
		Andromeda is a bright constellation, visible all year round in the northern hemisphere (circumpolar.) and represents the figure of a woman with arms outstretched.
		Andromeda was the beautiful Princess of Ethiopia, daughter of Cepheus and Cassiopeia.
		The King, Cepheus, was advised by the Oracle, Ammon, to sacrifice Andromeda, to the Kraken by chaining her to a sea cliff to be devoured by the monster.
	www.r-clarke.org.uk /constellations/andromeda.htm (596 words)

	Mythography \| The Greek Lovers Perseus and Andromeda in Myth and Art
		To appease the deities, Cepheus was directed by the oracle to expose his daughter Andromeda to be devoured by the monster.
		She was so pale and motionless that if it had not been for her flowing tears and her hair that moved in the breeze, he would have taken her for a marble statue.
		Andromeda shrieked, the father and mother who had now arrived at the scene, wretched both, but the mother more justly so, stood by, not able to afford protection, but only to pour forth lamentations and to embrace the victim.
	www.loggia.com /myth/andromeda.html (358 words)

	Andromedia Galaxy & Constellation
		The Andromeda Galaxy (also known as Messier Object 31, M31, or NGC 224; older texts often call it the Andromeda Nebula) is a giant spiral galaxy in the Local Group, together with the Milky Way galaxy.
		The Andromeda Galaxy is easily visible to the naked eye in a truly dark sky; however, such a truly dark sky is available only in relatively few, isolated areas very far from population centers and sources of light pollution.
		In Greek mythology, Andromeda was the daughter of Cepheus and Cassiopeia, king and queen of Ethiopia.
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	Andromeda
		In Greek mythology, Andromeda was a young woman who was the daughter of Cassiopeia and Cepheus, the king of Ethiopia.
		Andromeda was chained to a sea-cliff to be eaten by the sea monster.
		Andromeda was chained to a sea-cliff to be devoured by the sea monster.
	www.windows.ucar.edu /mythology/andromeda.html (627 words)

	Andromeda (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Andromeda (mythology), the daughter of Cepheus and Cassiopeia, wife of Perseus
		Andromeda (DC Comics), the codename of Laurel Gand of the Legion of Super-Heroes
		Andromeda (Marvel Comics), a native of Atlantis and member of the Defenders
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Andromeda (186 words)

	Pegasus article - Pegasus Greek mythology winged horse Poseidon Gorgon Medusa Perseus - What-Means.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In Greek mythology, Pegasus, or Pegasos was a winged horse that was the foal of Poseidon, in his role as horse-god and the Gorgon Medusa.
		Descriptions vary as to the winged stallion's birth, some say that he sprang from Medusa's neck as Perseus beheaded her, a "higher" birth, like the birth of Athene from the head of Zeus.
		The word Pegasos is derived from the Greek for the word spring, and everywhere the winged horse struck hoof to earth, an inspiring spring burst forth: one on Mount Helicon, the Hippocrene ("horse spring"), at the behest of Poseidon to prevent the mountain swelling too much and another at Troezen.
	www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Pegasus (346 words)

	Andromeda
		Andromeda was the daughter of Cepheus and Cassiopeia, king and queen of Ethiopia.
		Cassiopeia boasted that she was more beautiful than the Nereids, and in revenge Poseidon sent a flood and a sea monster to plague the land.
		She was rescued by Perseus who killed the monster and married Andromeda.
	www.pantheon.org /articles/a/andromeda.html (137 words)

	Mythology: Andromeda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Andromeda, to atone for a crime of which she was guiltless, was to have become the victim of divine anger.
		The whole country was laid waste with plagues, which, according to the oracle of Jupiter Ammon, were not to cease until Andromeda, swallowed up by a sea-monster, should, by her death, expiate the crime of her mother.
		Perseus beheld the maiden fastened with chains to a rock, and a monster rising out of the sea ready to devour her; while her parents stood on the shore in despair.
	www.sacklunch.net /mythology/A/Andromeda.html (117 words)

	Autumn mythology
		Andromeda: Andromeda was the daughter of Cassiopeia and Cepheus in Greek mythology.
		To save themselves, Andromeda had to be sacrificed to the monster, however she was rescued by Perseus who turned the monster to stone by revealing the head of Medusa.
		Perseus was promised Andromeda as his wife by her parents Cepheus and Cassiopeia as a reward for the rescue.
	www.bow.k12.nh.us /rhedrick/bow_high_school_astronomy_club.htm (660 words)

	Andromeda (mythology) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In (The mythology of the ancient Greeks) Greek mythology, Andromeda ("ruler of men") was the daughter of (A faint constellation in the northern hemisphere near Cassiopeia and the pole star) Cepheus and (A W-shaped constellation in the northern hemisphere near Polaris) Cassiopeia, king and queen of the (A native or inhabitant of Ethiopia) Ethiopians.
		The (A shrine where an oracular god is consulted) oracle of (Click link for more info and facts about Ammon) Ammon having announced that no relief would be found until the king exposed his daughter Andromeda to the monster, she was fastened to a rock on the shore.
		After her death she was placed by ((Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva) Athena amongst the (A configuration of stars as seen from the earth) constellations in the northern sky, near Perseus and Cassiopeia.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/A/An/Andromeda_(mythology).htm (255 words)

	Constellation of the Month (CoM) - November
		Associated Mythology - Andromeda was a princess, daughter of Queen Cassiopeia and King Cepheus.
		Neptune punished Cassiopeia for her vanity by threatening to destroy her city unless she surrendered her daughter Andromeda to the sea monster Cetus (who was ravaging the coast).
		Associated Mythology - One Greek story (based upon Syrian legend) says the fishes are Venus and her son Cupid who escaped Typhon, the fire-breathing giant, by jumping into the Euphrates River and turning themselves into fish.
	www.wsanford.com /~wsanford/exo/nov_com_prn.html (535 words)

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		Andromeda resulted in the poor girl being chained to a rock and attacked by the sea monster Cetus.
		Mythology: Represents the locks of the princess Berenice, daughter of the king of Cyrene, who cut off her beautiful hair as a sacrifice to Aphrodite, who subsequently placed them in the heavens.
		Mythology: Represents the Nemean lion which was killed by Hercules for one of his Labours.
	www.st-andrews.ac.uk /~astrosoc/data/consdata.shtml (2538 words)

	Andromeda
		The Andromeda has a streamlined profile, echoing the hunting boats of the At 17'3" long and 20-1/2" wide, the Andromeda is a rocket on the water.
		Andromeda was the princess of Ethiopia, daughter of Cepheus and Andromeda was duly chained to a rock on the coast, fully exposed to the monster.
		Andromeda's mother claimed that they were more beautiful than the sea nymphs Andromeda was chained to a sea-cliff to be devoured by the sea monster.
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	Observing the Constellations
		In Greek mythology, Andromeda was the daughter of King Cepheus and Queen Cassiopeia.
		Cepheus, anxious to placate Poseidon, chained the unfortunate Andromeda to a rock by the seashore, to await her death at the hands of a sea monster, Cetus.
		Cassiopeia boasting about her own and her daughter's beauty so enraged Poseidon that he sent a sea monster to kill Andromeda, but she was saved by the hero Perseus, whom she later married, Appropriately enough, husband, wife, daughter and son-in-law are all located in roughly the same part of the sky.
	www.csulb.edu /~gordon/constel.html (1660 words)

	Andromeda
		Her mother Queen Cassiopeia was an exceedingly vain lady who dared to boast that she was more beautiful than even the Nereids, a group of fifty sea nymphs of exquisite beauty.
		So he chained Andromeda to a rock on the Mediterranean shore at Jaffa (the present-day city of Tel Aviv) to await the approach of the monster.
		The story has a happy ending though, because the life of Andromeda was saved by the hero Perseus who slew the monster and claimed the hand of Andromeda in marriage.
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	Andromeda (mythology) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In Greek mythology, Andromeda ("ruler of men")was the daughter of Cepheus and Cassiopeia, king and queen of the Ethiopians.
		The oracle of Ammon having announced that no relief would be found until the king exposed his daughter Andromeda to the monster, she was fastened toa rock on the shore.
		Perseus and Andromeda had six sons(Perseides): Perses, Alcaeus, Heleus, Mestor, Sthenelus, and Electryon, and onedaughter, Gorgophone.
	www.therfcc.org /andromeda-mythology--180603.html (263 words)

	Andromeda in Greek Mythology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Andromeda was a Ethiopian princess in Greek mythology.
		Andromeda was changed into constellation after her death.
		Andromeda is the only constellation in the northern hemisphere with a spiral nebula visible to the unaided eye.
	andromeda_logs.tripod.com /myth.htm (295 words)

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		CONSTELLATION LORE* In Greek mythology, Andromeda was the daughter of King Cepheus and Queen Cassiopeia.
		Upon his death, the King was placed into the heavens in close proximity to his family, an association which dates back to at least the 5th centu BC The constellation of Cassiopeia is one of the most distinctive, and is one of the many ancient groupings to which a legend is attached.
		In Roman mythology, Aquila represents the eagle sent byjupiter to collect Ganymede, a shepherd boy, who would become cup-bearer of the gods Lyra, the Lyre, as befits its prominence, is a very oldgrouping, named long before the ancient Greeks, who knew it we//.
	www.csulb.edu /~gordon/astdocs/constel.txt (1607 words)

	Andromeda (mythology) articles and news from Start Learning Now (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In Greek mythology, Andromeda ("ruler of men") was the daughter of Cepheus and Boast of CassiopeiaCassiopeia, king and queen of the EthiopiaEthiopians.
		Perseus (mythology)Perseus, returning from having slain the Gorgon, found Andromeda, slew the monster, set her free, and married her in spite of Phineus, to whom she had before been promised.
		Andromeda is represented in the northern sky by the constellation Andromeda (constellation)Andromeda which contains the Andromeda Galaxy.
	www.startlearningnow.com /Andromeda%20(mythology)\|Andromeda.htm (418 words)

	Andromeda
		In Greek mythology, Andromeda was the daughter of Cassiopeia and Cepheus, king of Ethiopia.
		Andromeda's mother claimed that they were more beautiful than the sea nymphs, the Nereids.
		Finally, Andromeda left her country to live with Perseus who later became the king of Tiryns and Mycenae.
	www.windows.ucar.edu /tour/link=/mythology/andromeda.html&edu=high (333 words)

	Bulfinch's Mythology, The Age of Fable - Chapter 15: THE GRAEAE AND THE GORGONS, PERSEUS AND MEDUSA, ATLAS, ANDROMEDA. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Bulfinch's Mythology, The Age of Fable - Chapter 15: THE GRAEAE AND THE GORGONS, PERSEUS AND MEDUSA, ATLAS, ANDROMEDA.
		We mention them chiefly to introduce an ingenious theory of some modern writers, namely, that the Gorgons and Graeae were only personifications of the terrors of the sea, the former denoting the strong billows of the wide open main, and the latter the white-crested waves that dash against the rocks of the coast.
		The joyful parents, with Perseus and Andromeda, repaired to the palace, where a banquet was spread for them, and all was joy and festivity.
	www.bulfinch.org /fables/bull15.html (1857 words)

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