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  Tantalus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He became one of the inhabitants of Tartarus, the deepest portion of the Underworld, reserved for the punishment of evildoers.
His children were Pelops, Niobe, and Broteas, all three fathered on his wife Dione.
Tantalus is known for having been welcomed to Zeus' table in Olympus.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tantalus   (763 words)

  
 Real Legendary Journeys - Season 1 - Episode 9
Broteas was forced out of the building by the earthquake and immediately noticed the tall stranger talking to Jana and the orphan.
Broteas expected his group of villagers to side with him but to be fair, he placed the decision upon a vote.
Broteas and Teles were the last of the group to enter the protection of the trees.
www.iolausianlibrary.org /rlj/sea1ep9.htm   (7254 words)

  
 Pelopides, Greek Mythology Link.
For these crimes, he is still being punished in Hades by having a stone impending on him, and by not being able to eat or drink, since the water in the lake dries out, and the fruits in the trees are lifted by the wind each time he tries to reach either.
Some affirm that Tantalus 1 's son Broteas 4 was father of Tantalus 3, and that the latter was Clytaemnestra 's first husband.
It is told that a man called Broteas went mad and threw himself into fire, but it is not certain whether this Broteas is the same as the son of Tantalus 1.
homepage.mac.com /cparada/GML/Pelopides.html   (2373 words)

  
 Tantalus 1, Greek Mythology Link.
Tantalus 3 is called by some son of Broteas 4, and by others son of Thyestes 1.
As son of Thyestes 1, Tantalus 3 should have been killed as an infant by Atreus, and served to his own father as a meal at a banquet.
Broteas 4 is the father of Tantalus 3, the first husband of Clytaemnestra.
homepage.mac.com /cparada/GML/Tantalus1.html   (1209 words)

  
 An Eye For An Eye by Rhiannon
Broteas smiled, but the smile didn't reach his eyes and his expression was cold and hard.
Broteas emerged from the cabin, shrugging into his shirt, and laughed as he saw that Atrius had already taken the liberty of waking the prisoner.
Broteas bent down and tore the amulet from around his neck, re-tying the broken string and settling the amulet against his own chest.
www.iolausianlibrary.org /rhian4.htm   (22269 words)

  
 Welcome to The Official Xena & Hercules Site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Broteas (John Sumner), their leader, decrees it a gift from the gods and ordains the town as their new home.
Later he reveals to Hercules that Zeus gave a young maiden of the town a golden chalice and when Hera learned of her husbandís gift, she turned the maiden into a mangy dog and inflicted a curse on the town forever.
The danger now past, the crowd turns on Broteas, who is spared their violence only by Herculesí intervention.
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 Clytaemnestra, Greek Mythology Link.
Some have said that Tantalus 3 was the son of Broteas 4, son of Tantalus 1, but others say that he was the son of Thyestes 1.
Now, it is also told that all the children of Thyestes 1 were killed by Thyestes 1's brother Atreus as infants, and served as a meal at a banquet.
Tantalus 3 was son, either of Thyestes 1, son of Pelops 1, or of Broteas 4, son of Tantalus 1.
homepage.mac.com /cparada/GML/Clytaemnestra.html   (3504 words)

  
 Diotima
A more mundane cause of shame occurs in the story of Broteas, who is said to have burnt himself because he was ashamed of his physical ugliness.
Likewise Broteas failed to honor Artemis and she caused him to believe that he was immune to fire, but ironically he died when he threw himself into the fire.
In the case of Attis, the son of Agdistis, the gods became frightened by Agdistis's self-castration and caused the son to perform the same self-mutilation and death.
www.stoa.org /diotima/essays/garrison_essay2.shtml   (3541 words)

  
 Greek Mythology: WRATH OF ARTEMIS 2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
She was wroth and drove the boar to slay him with its tusks.
BROTEAS A Prince of Lydia (in Asia Minor), who like his father (Tantalos) and sister (Niobe) incurred the wrath of the gods.
In Broteas' case, he was a skilled hunter who scorned the goddess Artemis (perhaps even boasting that he was superior to her in hunting).
www.theoi.com /Olympioi/ArtemisWrath2.html   (2685 words)

  
 LYDIA - LoveToKnow Article on LYDIA
By the side of the supreme god Medeus stood the sun-god Attis, as in Phrygia the chief object of the popular cult.
He was at once the son and bridegroom of Cybele (q.v.) or Cybebe, the mother of the gods, whose image carved by Broteas, son of Tantalus, was adored on the cliffs of Sipylus (Paus.
The cult may have been brought westward by the Hittites who have left memorials of themselves in the pseudo-Sesostris figures of Kara-bel (between Sardis and Ephesus) as well as in the figure of the Mothergoddess, the so-called Niobe.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /L/LY/LYDIA.htm   (2641 words)

  
 Another Season 5 - Episode 4 - TOUCHED BY AN ANGEL
BROTEAS, the oversensitive guy, stands next to him and they talk to each other - quietly, so nothing can be heard.
SINIS and BROTEAS are already awake and prepare themselves for leaving the camp.
SINIS and BROTEAS have in the mean time joined Aithon and his two hostages.
www.ausxip.com /fanfiction/e/episode4.html   (5428 words)

  
 TV Movies - Hercules   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Normally deserted, the current inhabitants are a group of beleaguered refugees, led by Broteas, who wants his people to settle there permanently.
But the Seer conjures a vision revealing that his town is cursed - someone stole a chalice sacred to Hera, Queen of the Gods.
After defeating it, Broteas admits having stolen a scared chalice back in the strange town.
www.netmoon.com /tvmovie/hercules/season1/road.htm   (179 words)

  
 Diotima
Believing that he was immune to flames, he threw himself into a fire and died.
Broteas, a hunter, failed to honor Artemis and even claimed that he could not be harmed by fire.
The son of Vulcan and Minerva who grew so tired of being taunted for his ugliness that he burnt himself.
www.stoa.org /diotima/essays/garrison_catalogue2.shtml   (4709 words)

  
 Lycos Suche : Broteas mythologie
Broteas Beschreibung und Info im DEFINITION-INFO Lexikon: Broteas ist in der griechischen Mythologie der Sohn von Tantalos...
Broteas ist in der griechischen Mythologie der Sohn von Tantalos und...
Sohn des Zeus (oder der Tmolos) und der Pluto und Vater der Niobe (1), des Broteas und...
www.lycos.de /cgi-bin/pursuit?query=Broteas+mythologie   (195 words)

  
 Gotisk historia, del IV
	Broteas framlevde sitt olycksaliga liv i gemenaste povraste fredlöshet, jagad och skydd utav alla, och med minderårige sonen som sitt enda sällskap.
Slutligen samlades folket och gick ut att jaga vettvillingen Broteas.
Fule Broteas' bror tog de livet av för att han var alltför dygdig och god, skön och kunnig.
hem.fyristorg.com /caurelio/gotisk4.html   (17904 words)

  
 GTP
The people of Acriae say that this is the oldest sanctuary of this goddess in the Peloponnesus, although the Magnesians, who live to the north of Mount Sipylus, have on the rock Coddinus the most ancient of all the images of the Mother of the gods.
The Magnesians say that it was made by Broteas the son of Tantalus.
The people of Acriae once produced an Olympian victor, Nicocles, who at two Olympian festivals carried off five prizes for running.
www.gtp.gr /LocInfo.asp?infoid=64&code=EGRPLC20ELCGLV00052&PrimeCode=EGRPLC20ELCGLV00052&Level=10&PrimeLevel=10&IncludeWide=1&LocId=59957   (201 words)

  
 Whoosh! Episode Guide: TRANSCRIPT HTLJ THE ROAD TO CALYDON (03/103)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Come on out where we can see you!” Olyean [Oly]: “No one anywhere-- what is this place?” Broteas [Bro]: “It’s a gift from the gods.
Yeah-- it’s definitely Broteas-- or-- it could be Olyean.
Turn her loose.” Bro: “Let’s hear her explain what she was doing, going through my things.” Jana: “I was looking for the chalice.” H: “Did you take it?” Bro: “I’m no thief.” Jana: “Check his bag!” H: “How about it, Broteas?” Bro: “I don’t have to show you anything.
www.whoosh.org /epguide/trans/h103tran.html   (2898 words)

  
 Broteas -- Broteas ist in der griechischen Mythologie der Sohn von Tantalos ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Broteas -- Broteas ist in der griechischen Mythologie der Sohn von Tantalos...
Broteas ist in der griechischen Mythologie der Sohn von Tantalos und der Dione.
Dort ist eine Übersicht der Autoren einsehbar, sowie die Möglichkeit den Original-Text zu editieren.
broteas.exsudo.de   (66 words)

  
 Agamemnon, Greek Mythology Link.
Agamemnon married Clytaemnestra and became king of Mycenae, and Menelaus, having married Helen, became king of Sparta when Tyndareus died.
However, Clytaemnestra, while still being a virgin, had already been given in marriage to Tantalus 3, son of Thyestes 1 or of Broteas 4, and was mother of a child.
This is why Agamemnon could only marry her after killing her husband Tantalus 3 along with their child, a crime Clytaemnestra did not forget:
homepage.mac.com /cparada/GML/Agamemnon.html   (2899 words)

  
 Cosmos and Logos:The Realms of Artemis: Mythology, History, and Archetypal Symbology
When Apollo’s lover Coronis was caught being unfaithful to him Artemis slew her, even though she was pregnant.
Likewise, Artemis cursed or killed a series of mortal kings, such as Oeneus, Admetus, and Broteas, all because they had forgotten to make the appropriate sacrifices to her in the appropriate season.
Artemis was thought to be a goddess of death, especially when the death was from an unknown cause (Murray 121).
www.cosmosandlogos.com /category/000026.php   (2647 words)

  
 Trojan And Greek War Heroes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The most powerful kingdom during the war against Troy, while his brother, Menelaüs, who married Helen, became king of Sparta.
Married Clytemnestra, Helen's half-sister, only after he killed her first husband, Tantalus or Broteas, the son of Thyestes, and their baby.
Agamemnon seized her baby from Clytemnestra and dashed the infant's brains out.
www.promotega.org /vsu30035/trojan_and_greek_war_heroes.htm   (1013 words)

  
 Rock Goddess FT 142   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
On another cliff face is a magnificent Late Bronze Age carving of the Mother Goddess, locally known as ‘Cybele’.
(It dates to about the 14th –13th centuries BC.) According to Pausanias, this was the earliest representation of the Mother ever created, and it was carved by Tantalus’ son Broteas.
Not far away is a unique rock-cut tomb, thought to be the last resting place of Tantalus (left).
www.forteantimes.com /articles/142_niobe.shtml   (2734 words)

  
 Tantalos and his descendants   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
They did however restore him to life by putting him back into the kettle and drawing him forth again whole, with a shoulder of ivory to replace the flesh that Demeter or, according to others, Thetis had unwittingly eaten.]
Broteas [mentioned here probably because he was a son of Tantalos], a hunter, did not honour Artemis, and said that even fire could not hurt him.
So he went mad and threw himself into fire.
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 Griechische und Römische Götter und Sagengestalten, Buchstabe T
In der griechischen Sage König am Sipylos in Lydien, nach anderen in Phrygien.
Sohn des Zeus (oder der Tmolos) und der Pluto und Vater der Niobe (1), des Broteas und des Pelops.
Er war Vertrauter des Zeus und der anderen Götter, welche ihn oft zum Mahl luden.
www.sagengestalten.de /lex/grie_roem_T.html   (411 words)

  
 Hercules
Da Hercules weiß, dass es seine grausame Stiefmutter nicht kümmert, ob Menschen verdursten, stellt er sich dem Zyklopen zum Kampf...
Broteas, der zusammen mit einigen Kriegsflüchtlingen nach einer neuen Heimat sucht, stiehlt einen goldenen Kelch aus Heras Schrein.
Also beschließt Hercules, Broteas und seine Leute in die sichere Stadt Calydon zu führen.
www.epguides.de /hercules.htm   (15445 words)

  
 The Metamorphoses of Ovid: BOOK THE TWELFTH
Grineus was near; and cast a furious look On the side-altar, cens'd with sacred smoke, And bright with flaming fires; The Gods, he cry'd, Have with their holy trade our hands supply'd: Why use we not their gifts?
Then from the floor An altar stone he heav'd, with all the load it bore: Altar, and altar's freight together slew, Where thickest throng'd the Lapythaean crew: And, at once, Broteas and Oryus flew.
Oryus' mother, Mycale, was known Down from her sphere to draw the lab'ring moon.
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Gryneus’ woeste blik viel op het rokend altaar waar hij naast stond; en hij dacht: ‘Wat houdt mij tegen om van dit ding gebruik te maken?’ en hij tilde het enorme, brandende offerblok boven zijn hoofd en wierp het tussen de Lapithen.
Twee van hen doodde hij: Broteas en Orios, de zoon van Mycale, van wie men weet dat zij met toverspreuken dikwijls de maan omlaag deed komen.
Wacht maar tot ik een wapen vind!’ schreeuwde de Laptith Exadius, en hij vond als wapen een gewei, een offer dat hoog aan een boomtak was opgehangen.
satura-lanx.telenet.be /Ovidius/Ovidius_Verhalen%20per%20verhaal/Caeneus-Lapithen-centauren.htm   (3847 words)

  
 Broteas - UK Shopping Search - Find Broteas Here!
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 Wilbur - Eratosphere   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It implies keeping things as they are, like the conservative approach.
And please translate the remainder of the Ek thoe:n gar makhanai pasai broteas aratais kai sophos kai khersi biatai periglossoi tephun.
Lately, I have been giving ice cold drinks of water to people, with me holding the cup, as a ceremonial giving, and I think of these marvelous conversations, indeed the mind of God talking to itself.
www.ablemuse.com /erato/ubbhtml/Forum17/HTML/002832-2.html   (3954 words)

  
 MTV.com - Movies - Hercules: The Legendary Journeys - The Road to Calydon
Hercules ( Kevin Sorbo), guided by an all-wise Seer ( Norman Forsey), tries to shepherd a group of refugees through the storm and into the safe harbor of Calydon.
Though he confronts such obstacles as a treacherous swamp and a hugh pterodactyl, Hercules eventually discovers that the biggest threat to the safety of the refugees is their own leader, the shifty Broteas ( John Sumner).
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www.mtv.com /movies/movie/240037/plot.jhtml   (197 words)

  
 Tantalus Page
Don't you wish us darn ancient Greeks kept better records?
At any rate, we do know that he became the father of Pelops, Niobe, and Broteas.
What we don't know is if the mother was Euryanassa, daughter of the River-god Pactolus; or Eurythemista, daughter of the River-god Xanthus; or Clytia, or even the Pleiad Dione...again, opinions differ on the identity of his wife.
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