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	Probert Encyclopaedia: Greek & Roman Mythology (H) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In Greek mythology, Haemus was a son of Boreas and Oreithyia.
		In Greek mythology, Helios was the god of the sun (the Roman Sol), son of the Titan Hyperion and Theia, and brother of Eos and Selene.
		In Greek mythology, Helle was the daughter of Athamas, King of Thessaly, and sister of Phryxes.
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	Greek mythology A-M - All About Turkey
		In Greek mythology Astraea was the daughter of Zeus and Themis, the goddess of justice.
		In Greek mythology Ion was the son of Apollo and the Arthenian princess Creusa, whom Apollo raped on the Acropolis.
		In Greek mythology, Ismene was the youngest child of Oedipus and Jocasta, and the sister of Antigone, Eteocles and Polynices.
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	Helle (mythology) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In Greek mythology, Helle figured prominently in the story of Jason and the Argonauts.
		Phrixus, son of Athamus and Nephele, along with his twin Helle, were hated by their stepmother, Ino.
		Helle fell off the ram into the Hellespont (which was named after her) and died, but Phrixus survived all the way to Colchis, where King Aeetes took him in and treated him kindly, giving Phrixus his daughter, Chalciope, in marriage.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Helle_(mythology) (195 words)

	Helle * People, Places, & Things * Greek Mythology: From the Iliad to the Fall of the Last Tyrant
		The story of Helle and her brother, Phrixus, is the basis for one of the most heroic epics in Greek history, the Quest of the Golden Fleece.
		Helle and Phrixus were the children of the king of Orkhomenos (Orchomenos), Athamas, and his nymph-wife, Nephele (Cloud); Athamas rejected Nephele for the mortal woman, Ino, who then plotted to have Phrixus offered as a sacrifice.
		Nephele and the god, Hermes, devised the escape of Helle and Phrixus on a magical ram with a Golden Fleece; the youths flew away from Orkhomenos on the ram but Helle fell from its back and drowned in the sea; the Hellespont (Helle’s Sea) was named after her.
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	Science Fair Projects - Chalciope
		Chalciope was a princess in Greek mythology, daughter of King Aeetes of Colchis, sister of Medea and wife of Phrixus.
		Helle fell off the ram and died, but Phrixus survived all the way to Colchis, where King Aeetes took him in and treated him kindly, giving Phrixus his daughter, Chalciope, in marriage.
		In Greek mythology, Chalciope was also the name of the second wife of Aegeas and a daughter of Rhexenor.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Chalciope (362 words)

	Helle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Helle (mythology) - a figure in Greek mythology
		Helle, Netherlands - a village in the Netherlands
		Helle, Norway - a village in Norway, in Kragerø municipality
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Helle (91 words)

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		In Roman mythology, Galatea was the name of a statue of a beautiful woman that was brought to life by Venus, goddess of love, in response to the prayers of the sculptor Pygmalion, who had fallen in love with his creation.
		Although she was a sister of the winged monsters, the Harpies, Iris was represented as a beautiful maiden, with wings and robes of bright colors and a halo of light on her head, trailing across the sky with a rainbow in her wake.
		In Greek mythology, the Cretan labyrinth was constructed by the Athenian craftsman Daedalus as a prison for the Minotaur, a part-bull, part-man monster.
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	\|\|\| patrick arundell astrology - myths and legends (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In the myth of the golden fleece, the ram was given by Nephele to Phrixus and Helle.
		Helle fell off and was drowned, giving her name to the Hellespont, but Phrixus arrived safely in Colchis.
		The Mythology : The most widely accepted story is that Cancer was sent by the goddess Hera to attack Hercules while he was battling with the Hydra on the second of his labours.
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	Greek Mythology: HELLE Sea Goddess of the Hellespont w/ Pictures
		This it was that transported Phrixos and Helle.
		Helle fell off and paid the debt to nature, and the Hellespont was nemd from her name.
		As dawn was breaking, the waves opened and scared the flying ship [of the Argonauts], and there stood before them Helle [the sister of Phrixos who fell from the Golden-Ram and became goddess of the Hellespont] chapleted, the sister now of Panope and Thetis [two Nereides], and holding in her left hand a golden sceptre.
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	Athamas - Wikpedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The king of Orchomenus in Greek mythology, Athamas ("rich harvest") was married first to the goddess Nephele with whom he had the twins Phrixus and Helle.
		Phrixus and Helle, were hated by their stepmother, Ino.
		Helle fell off the ram into the Hellespont (which was named after her) and died, but Phrixus survived all the way to Colchis, where King Aeetes took him in and treated him kindly, giving Phrixus his daughter, Medea, in marriage.
	www.bostoncoop.net /~tpryor/wiki/index.php?title=Athamas (389 words)

	The Probert Encyclopaedia - Greek &. Roman Mythology (A-M)
		In Greek and Roman mythology, Apollo was the god of the sun, music, poetry, prophecy, agriculture, and pastoral life, and leader of the Muses.
		In this version of events, Boan visited a sacred well which, to punish her for breaking the law, rose up and pursued her to the sea and thus became the river Boyne where lived the salmon of knowledge which fed on nuts dropped from the nine hazel trees at the water's edge.
		In Greek mythology, the Cyclops wereone of a race of Sicilian giants, who had one eye in the middle of the forehead and lived as shepherds.
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	Greek Mythology and Ancient Greece - Jason (Argonauts) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		And because she knew this she feared that when Athamas died Phrixus and Helle, the children of Nephele, would be brought to rule in Thebes.
		Helle wept over Phrixus, and Phrixus wept to think that he was not able to do anything to save his sister.
		Soon Phrixus and Helle would be dead, and then, whatever happened, her own children would reign after Athamas in Thebes.
	www.greekhistoryandmythology.com /Greek_Mythology/Heroes_of_Greek_Mythology/Jason_(Argonauts)/4 (2363 words)

	Mythology of the Sun Signs - Astrology.com
		Athamas, a king in the land of Croneus, had a son, Phrixus, and a daughter, Helle, by his first wife, Nephele.
		According to the messenger, Phrixus and Helle were the cause of the famine.
		Helle, who was weaker than her brother, fell off the ram's back and to her death in the sea.
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	Aries
		The boy Phrixus and his sister Helle were the children of King Athamas of Boeotia and his wife Nephele.
		But the unhappy marriage of Athamas and Nephele was dissolved by the death of Nephele and Athamas took as his second wife the daughter of King Cadmus of Thebes, a woman named Ino.
		As the ram flew towards the Black Sea, Helle lost her grip and fell off into the channel connecting the Black and Mediterranean Seas.
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	Athamas 1, Greek Mythology Link.
		When this was known, the people, easily deluded by the promises of the false oracle, demanded from Athamas 1 compliance with it, forcing him to bring his own son to the sacrificial altar.
		However, before he was able to satisfy the public demands, his wife Nephele 2 put her son Phrixus 1 along with her daughter Helle on the back of the Ram with the Golden Fleece, which she had received from Hermes, and flying on it they escaped.
		Helle slipped into the sea, which was called Hellespont after her, and was drowned; her tomb was said to be in the Chersonesus, which is the Thracian peninsula separated from Asia Minor by the Dardanelles.
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	Argonauts
		Helle, however, fell and drowned at Hellespont, which was named after her.
		Helle was suffering from seasickness, so when she leaned over one side of the ship, she fell overboard and drowned.)
		As they were flying over the Troad, Helle was exhausted, fell to sleep, and plunged to her death in the narrow strait of water, which was named after her – Hellespont.
	www.timelessmyths.com /classical/argonauts.html (7537 words)

	ninemsn Encarta - Search Results - Helle
		Helle, in Greek mythology, the daughter of Athamas, king of Thessaly.
		Golden Fleece (mythology), in Greek mythology, the fleece of the winged ram Chrysomallus.
		The ram was sent by the god Hermes to rescue Phrixus and...
	au.encarta.msn.com /Helle.html (91 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Ino
		Ino, in Greek mythology, a daughter of King Cadmus, the wife of the Greek king Athamas, and the mother of Learchus and Melicertes.
		Golden Fleece, in Greek mythology, the fleece of the winged ram Chrysomallus.
		The ram was sent by the god Hermes to rescue Phrixus and Helle, the two...
	encarta.msn.com /Ino.html (91 words)

	Helle
		During the flight, however, Helle fell from the animal into the sea that was later named after her (Hellespont).
		Her brother safely reached Clochis, where he sacrificed the ram to Zeus and hung the skin in a wood dedicated to Ares (see Golden Fleece).
		The flight of Phrixus and Helle is rarely painted on vases, but often on reliefs and murals.
	www.pantheon.org /articles/h/helle.html (133 words)

	Mythology Of The Sun Signs - Part 1, Aries thru Virgo
		The King of Thessaly had two children named Phrixus and Helle who were beaten by their stepmother.
		Tragically, Helle lost her grip and tumbled from the ram into the narrow strip of water between Europe and Asia, now called Hellespont in her honor.
		Porrima is a notable binary of twin stars; it is 32.9 light years distant and has the diameter of 1.5 Suns.
	www.astrologyguidance.com /articles/mythsun1.shtml (2713 words)

	Helle, Denmark - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Helle, Denmark (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Helle, Denmark - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Helle, Denmark.
		Helle is a municipality in south-west Denmark, in the county of Ribe on the peninsula of Jutland.
		The municipality covers an area of 281 km², and has a total population of 8,357.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Helle-Denmark.html (108 words)

	Jason
		Phrixus and Helle flew, on a golden ram, across the Aegean.
		Helle fell off over the straits between Europe and Asia, and gave her name to the Hellespont.
		In Apollonius, Medea is destined to marry Achilles in the Underworld.
	people.clarkson.edu /~ellen/lf31001/Jason.html (588 words)

	Constellation Aries
		Ino was a jealous woman and was extremely envious of Phrixus and his sister Helle, Athamas' two children by his first wife.
		Phrixus and Helle both climbed onto the ram's back and were carried off through the air.
		Poor Helle was unable to hang on and fell to her death over the strait named after her, the Hellespont, which links the Aegean Sea with the Sea of Marmara in what is now Turkey.
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	Aries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In Greek mythology, this is believed to represent the ram which carried Athamas's son Phrixus and daughter Helle (mythology)Helle to Colchis to escape their stepmother Ino.
		Helle fell off into the sea which later became the Hellespont.
		On reaching safety, Phrixis (rather ungratefully) sacrificed the ram and hung its golden fleecefleece in the Grove of Ares, where it turned to gold and later became the quest of Jason and the Argonauts.
	www.infothis.com /find/Aries (655 words)

	Nephele - Linix Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In Greek mythology, Nephele was a nymph who figured prominently in the story of Phrixus and Helle.
		Greek myth also has it that Nephele is the cloud whom Zeus created in the image of Hera to trick Ixion.
		Helle fell off the ram into the Hellespont (which was named after her, meaning Sea of Helle) and drowned, but Phrixus survived all the way to Colchis, where King Aeetes took him in and treated him kindly, giving Phrixus his daughter, Chalciope, in marriage.
	web.linix.ca /pedia/index.php/Nephele (239 words)

	Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, page 275 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		He was the first writer who attempted to introduce a systematic chronological arrangement into the traditional periods of Greek, and especially Athenian, history and mythology.
		In Greek mythology, daughter of Athamas and Nephgle.
		The name of a board of ten members, elected annually by lot as controllers of the fund contributed by the members of the Athenian confederacy.
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	ARGONAUTS, Greek Mythology Link
		Athamas 1, first Boeotian and then Thessalian king, was married to Nephele 2 and had by her a son Phrixus 1 and a daughter Helle.
		When she succeeded in having the whole country suffering from dearth, Athamas 1 sent messengers to Delphi to inquire how they might be delivered from the calamity.
		Being warned of the danger, Nephele 2 put her children on the back of the Ram with the Golden Fleece, which she had received from Hermes, and flying on it they escaped.
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	Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 378 (v. 2) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		HELLE fEAAr;), a daughter of Athamas and Nephele, and sister of Phrixus.
		195.) When Phrixus was to be sacrificed, Ne phele rescued her two children, who rode away through the air upon the ram with the golden fleece, the gift of Hermes, but, between Sigeium and the Chersonesus, Helle fell into the sea, which was hence called the sea of Helle (Hellespont; Aeschyl.
		Her tomb was shown near Pactya, on the Hellespont.
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	Helle (mythology) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Helle (mythology) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		(Click link for more info and facts about Phrixus) Phrixus, son of (Click link for more info and facts about Athamus) Athamus and (Click link for more info and facts about Nephele) Nephele, along with his twin Helle, were hated by their stepmother, (Click link for more info and facts about Ino) Ino.
		Ino bribed the men sent to the (A shrine where an oracular god is consulted) oracle to lie and tell the others that the oracle required the sacrifice of Phrixus.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/H/He/Helle_(mythology).htm (167 words)

	Helle (mythology) - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Helle (mythology) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Helle (mythology) - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Helle (mythology).
		Here you will find more informations about Helle (mythology).
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	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Helle-mythology.html (245 words)

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