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	Iphigeneia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		According to some versions he did so, but most sources claims that Iphigenia was taken by Artemis to Tauris in Crimea to prepare others for sacrifice, and that the goddess left a deer or a goat (the god Pan transformed) in her place.
		Hesiod called her Iphimedeia (Ἰφιμέδεια) in the Catalogue of Women and told she became the goddess Hecate.
		Antoninus Liberalis said that Iphigeneia was transported to the island of Leuke, where she was wedded to Achilles under the name of Orsilochia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Iphigenia (806 words)

	Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 619 (v. 2) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		When Iphi- medeia and her daughter, Pancratis, celebrated the orgies of Dionysus on Mount Drius, they were ' carried off by Thracian pirates to Naxos or Stron- gyle; biit both were delivered by the Aloadae.
		The tomb of Iphimedeia and her sons was shown at Anthedon.
		She was worshipped as a heroine at Mylasia in Garia, and was represented by Poly- gnotus in the Lesche at Delphi.
	www.ancientlibrary.com /smith-bio/1727.html (928 words)

	Greek Mythology: POSEIDON LOVES: TYRO & IPHIMEDEIA & KANAKE & MELANTHO & KORONEIS ( aka Iphimedea Canace Coroneis ) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Iphimedeia's gigantic sons attempted to storm Olympos and were slain by the gods.
		She bore him two sons, though their life was short – Otos the peer of the gods and far-famed Ephialtes; these were the tallest men, and the handsomest, that ever the fertile earth has fostered, save only incomparable Orion; at nine years of age their breadth was nine cubits, their height nine fathoms.
		"[In a painting of the Underworld by Polygnotos at Delphoi] are [depicted the ghosts of] Auge of Arkadia and Iphimedeia...
	www.theoi.com /Erotes/Poseidon+Tyro.html (2077 words)

	Iphimedeia, Greece, Greek mythology
		Iphimedeia was married to Aloeus, but fell desperately in love with her grandfather, and would walk up and down the beach to get him to come to her.
		When he never came, Iphimedeia splashed sea water on her genitals, and so became pregnant with twins, the Aloeidae : Otus and Ephialtes.
		Iphimedeias tomb lie in Anthedon and she was worshipped in Caria.
	www.in2greece.com /english/historymyth/mythology/names/iphimedeia.htm (205 words)

	Greek Mythology: ALOADAE ALOADAI Giants of Boeotia & Thessaly ( Otos Otus Ephialtes ) w/ Pictures
		"[Odysseus in the underworld:] I saw Aloeus’ wife; she was Iphimedeia, whose boast it was to have lain beside Poseidon.
		She bore him two sons, though their life was short - Otos the peer of the gods and far-famed Ephialtes; these were the tallest men, and the handsomest, that ever the fertile earth has fostered, save only incomparable Orion; at nine years of age their breadth was nine cubits, their height nine fathoms.
		"Here [at Anthedon in Boiotia] are the graves of the children of Iphimedeia and Aloeus, who died at the hands of Apollon: Homer and Pindar have written the same about them, that they met their destiny in Naxos, which lies beyond Paros.
	www.theoi.com /Gigante/GigantesAloadai.html (1566 words)

	Naxos island Cyclades Greece - Historical elements. Naxos island hotels, on-line reservations.
		The threads which link mythology to the island of Naxos are many.
		Zeus (the father of the gods), Semele, Dionysus, Ariadne, Demeter, Persephone, Iphimedeia, Pancratis, the giants Otus and Ephialtes are but a few of the names that figure in the action-packed legends surrounding the island.
		The people of Naxos worshipped Zeus the Melosios, protector of the flocks, and a temple was erected by the faithful in his honor on Mount Zas, which took its name from Zeus.
	www.vacation-cyclades.com /naxos/historical-elements.htm (1128 words)

	Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 133 (v. 1) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		According to him, the Aloeidae are Thessalian heroes who were sent out by their father Aloeus to fetch back their mother Iphimedeia and her daughter Pancratis, who had been carried off by Thracians.
		After having overtaken and defeated the Thracians in the island of Strongyle (Naxos), they settled there as rulers over the Thracians.
		He married Iphimedeia, the daughter of Triops, who was in love with Poseidon, and used to walk by the sea-side, take her hands full of its water, and sprinkle her bosom with it.
	www.ancientlibrary.com /smith-bio/0142.html (1003 words)

	Poseidon/ Neptune: myths attributes, loves; also the science & astrology of the planet Neptune
		As compensation he created for her the everflowing Springs of Lerna - a reliable source of fresh water for the country....
		Variants from a number of Classical sources are included.
		Aloeus married Triops’ daughter Iphimedeia, who, however, was in love with Poseidon.
	www.mythinglinks.org /euro~west~greece~Poseidon.html (5629 words)

	the TITANS & early Greek Mythology - Atlantis Rising
		Then Artemis descended and raced between them in the form of a deer, both brothers took aim with their spears, missed, and instead struck one another dead.
		Hesiod said they were sons of Aloeos — called so after him — and of Iphimedeia, but in reality, sons of Poseidon and Iphimedeia, and that Alos a city of Aitolia was founded by their father.” —Catalogues of Women Frag 6 (from Idem.
		But Hermes secretly snatched Ares away, and Artemis finished off the Aloadai in Naxos by means of a trick: in the likeness of a deer she darted between them, and in their desire to hit the animal they speared each other.” —Apollodorus 1.53
	forums.atlantisrising.com /ubb/Forum1/HTML/000942-5.html (13163 words)

	Sacrificial feasting in the Linear B documents Hesperia - Find Articles
		The Mycenaean texts provide better documentation for extra-urban sanctuaries and centers of ritual than we have been able to reconstruct from field survey or archaeological excavation.
		These areas include the general district pa-ki-ja-ne and five specific sanctuaries dedicated respectively to Poseidon (po-si-da-i-jo); the deity known as pe-re-82 (pe-re-82-jo); Iphimedeia (i-pe-me-de-ja-); the feminine counterpart of Zeus named Diwia (di-u-ja-jo); and Zeus (di-wi-jo).
		None of these sanctuaries has yet been located on the ground.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0SDG/is_2_73/ai_n13493383/pg_3 (244 words)

	In the Image of the Goddess (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		O Earth Mother, Thou of Uncounted Names and Faces, You of the multifaceted Nature in and above All, Nature Incarnate, Love and Life fulfilled; look favorably upon this place, grace us with your Presence, inspire and infuse us with your Powers, by all the names which you have been known, O Earth Mother:
		Thou who art Iphimedeia, Mighty Queen of the Greeks
		Thou whom the Egyptians call Nuit, Star Mother,
	penneysplace.www7.50megs.com /goddess.htm (1244 words)

	Gods found in Mycenaean Greece
		Pylos brings sacrifices at the Shrine of Poseidon, and the City leads and brings gifts, and leads victims: For Gwoia (and) Komawenteia: one gold cup, two women
		Pylos sacrifices at the shrines of PERSE and IPHIMEDEIA and DIWIA [Mrs.Zeus] and brings gifts and leads victims:
		For HERMES AREIA: one gold cup, one man
	www.csun.edu /~hcfll004/mycen.html (146 words)

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