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	Lycaon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The oldest city, the oldest cult (that of Zeus Lycaeus), and the first civilization of Arcadia are attributed to Lycaon.
		Usener and others identify Lycaon with Zeus Lycaeus, the god of light, who slays his son Nyctimus (the dark) or is succeeded by him, in allusion to the perpetual succession of night and day.
		Meyer, the belief that Zeus Lycaeus accepted human sacrifice in the form of a wolf was the origin of the myth that Lycaon, the founder of his cult, became a wolf, i.e.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lycaon (406 words)

	Lycaeus Mons Lycaeus mod Diaphorti is a mountain in Arcadia... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Lycaeus Mons Lycaeus mod Diaphorti is a mountain in Arcadia...
		Lycaeus, who was said to have been born and brought up on it, and the home of Pelasgus Pelasgus and his son Lycaon Lycaon, who is said to have founded the ritual of Zeus Zeus practised on its summit.
		This seems to have involved a human sacrifice human sacrifice, and a feast in which the man who received the portion of a human victim was changed to a wolf wolf, as Lycaon had been after sacrificing a child.
	www.biodatabase.de /Lycaeus (177 words)

	Lycaon - Wikipedia
		The deluge was said to have been sent by Zeus in the time of Deucalion in consequence of the sons' impiety.
		This gave rise to the story that a man was turned into a wolf at each annual sacrifice to Zeus Lycacus, but recovered his human form if he abstained from human flesh for ten years.
		The oldest city, the oldest cultus (that of Zeus Lycaeus), and the first civilization of Arcadia are attributed to Lycaon.
	nostalgia.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lycaon (392 words)

	LYCAON - LoveToKnow Article on LYCAON
		Brard) take Zeus Lycaeus for a Semitic Baal, whose worship was imported into Arcadia by the Phoenicians; Immerwahr identifies him with Zeus Phyxios, the god of the exile who flees on account of his having shed blood.
		Another explanation is that the place of the sacred wolf once worshipped in Arcadia was taken in cult by Zeus Lycaeus, and in popular tradition by Lycaon, the ancestor of the Arcadians, who was supposed to have been punished for his insulting treatment of Zeus.
		It is possible that the whole may be merely a reminiscence of a superstition similar to the familiar werwolf stories.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /L/LY/LYCAON.htm (653 words)

	RED ELF (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Lycaeus was exceedingly rich in mineral wealth and populated by exiles from the planet below who lived in crude force domes to protect them from the vacuum of space.
		Heavily armed overseers ruled the moon from a dark mountain spire that towered above the mineworkings, and it was, to all intents and purposes, a death sentence to be banished to Lycaeus.
		From the earliest age, Corax had been told that it was his destiny to save the people of Lycaeus and as the years passed he began sowing the seeds that would bring about their freedom.
	www.redelf.h1.ru /w40k/ia/w40k_ia_rg.html (4084 words)

	fatherhood.ca - Lycaeus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		child to Zeus on the altar on mount Lycaeus, a...
		Diaphorti), a mountain in Arcadia, sacred to Zeus Lycaeus, who was said to have been born and brought up...
		child to Zeus on the altar on mount Lycaeus, and immediately after the sacrifice was turned into a...
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	Learn more about Zeus in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Zeus Ceneus was a frequent epithet of Zeus', referring to a temple on Cape Canaeum of Euboea.
		Another epithet was Zeus Panhellenios, ('Zeus of all the Hellenes'), to whom Aeacus' famous temple on Aegina was founded as well as Zeus Lycaeus, in which he was the god of the sun and light (see also Lycaon and that section below).
		He (along with Dionysus) absorbed the role of the chief Phrygian god Sabazios in the syncretic deity known in Rome as Sabazius.
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /z/ze/zeus_1.html (2448 words)

	Famous werewolves (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Apollo was mated to Artemis as a divine Wolf Bitch at Troezen, where she purified Orestes with the blood of nine sacrificial victims.
		In another myth, Lycaeus, or Lycaeon, was a Pelasgian wolf-king who reigned in a nine- year cycle as spouse of the Ninefold Goddess, Nonacris.
		In Arcadia, Mt. Lycaeus was the place for the cult of the Wolf-Zeus.
	werewolves.monstrous.com /famous_werewolves.htm (2139 words)

	Lycaeus Article, Lycaeus Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Lycaeus, who was said to have been born and broughtup on it, and the home of Pelasgus and his son Lycaon, who is said to have founded the ritual of Zeus practised on itssummit.
		This seems to have involved a human sacrifice, and a feast inwhich the man who received the portion of a human victim was changed to a wolf, as Lycaonhad been after sacrificing a child.
		It was said thatno shadows fell within the precincts ; and that any who entered it died within the year.
	www.anoca.org /said/zeus/lycaeus.html (180 words)

	Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 843 (v. 2) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Pail also was called the Lycaean, because he was born and had a sanctuary on mount Lycaeon (Paus.
		Lycaeus also occurs as a surname of Apollo.
		It is added that he sacrificed a child on the altar of Zeus, and that during the sacrifice he was changed by Zeus into a wolf (Paus.
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	LYCAEUS - LoveToKnow Article on LYCAEUS
		Diaphorti), a mountain in Arcadia, sacred to Zeus Lycaeus, who was said to have been born and brought up on it, and the home of Pelasgus and his son Lycaon, who is said to have founded the ritual of Zeus practised on its summit.
		It was said that no shadows fell within the precincts; and that any who entered it died within the year.
		To properly cite this LYCAEUS article in your work, copy the complete reference below:
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /L/LY/LYCAEUS.htm (129 words)

	Etext Library - Center on Religion and Democracy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		But if they never fed on human flesh for nine years, they were restored to the human form on swimming back again through the same pool.
		Finally, he expressly names one Demaenetus, who, on tasting a boy offered up in sacrifice by the Arcadians to their god Lycaeus according to their custom, was changed into a wolf, and, being restored to his proper form in the tenth year, trained himself as a pugilist, and was victorious at the Olympic games.
		And the same historian thinks that the epithet Lycaeus was applied in Arcadia to Pan and Jupiter for no other reason than this metamorphosis of men into wolves, because it was thought it could not be wrought except by a divine power.
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	LYCAON - Online Information article about LYCAON
		Weizsacker, he was an old Pelasgian or pre-Hellenic god, to whom human sacrifice was offered, bearing a non-Hellenic name similar to See also:
		Smith considers the sacrifices offered to the wolf-Zeus in Arcadia to have been originally cannibal feasts of a wolf-tribe, who recognized the wolf as their totem.
		place of the sacred wolf once worshipped in Arcadia was taken in cult by Zeus Lycaeus, and in popular tradition by Lycaon, the ancestor of the Arcadians, who was supposed to have been punished for his insulting treatment of Zeus.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /LUP_MAL/LYCAON.html (804 words)

	Lycaeus - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Lycaeus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Here you will find more informations about Lycaeus.
		Lycaeus, who was said to have been born and brought up on it, and the home of Pelasgus and his son Lycaon, who is said to have founded the ritual of Zeus
		This seems to have involved a human sacrifice, and a
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Lycaeus.html (142 words)

	Astrology in the Scarred Lands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Eldemer was born on Belsaday the 15th of Tanot, under the House (or sign) of Lycaeus.
		On the 13th day of every month (the second Wildday), the Planet is in a particular state that astrologers call Void of Course and does not exert any astrological influence.
		An astrologer would find it worthwhile to note that Eldemer was born on an Astarra full moon, and that Caalakel was in the House of Destrios.
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	Christine O’Keeffe’s St. Valentine’s History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Saint Valentine also became the patron saint of lovers as the church assimilated the fertility festival Lupercalia into their calendar.
		Lupercalia or Februarca, The Feast of Purifcation, used to be on February 15th and contained priests called Luperci who prayed to the wolf deity Lycaeus at the cave of Palentine.
		Lycaeus was the mother of the founders of Rome, Romulus and Remus.
	www.tartanplace.com /valentine/valentinehistory (184 words)

	See African Hunting Dog African Hunting Dog for Lycaon pictus ...
		2) says that Lycaon sacrificed a child to Zeus on the altar on mount Lycaeus Lycaeus, and immediately after the sacrifice was turned into a wolf.
		The oldest city, the oldest cult cult (that of Zeus Lycaeus), and the first civilization of Arcadia are attributed to Lycaon.
		According to Weizsäcker, he was an old Pelasgian Pelasgian or pre-Hellenic god, to whom human sacrifice was offered, bearing a non-Hellenic name similar to Avkos, whence the story originated of his metamorphosis into a wolf.
	www.biodatabase.de /Lycaon (477 words)

	horde_ooc : basic horde background
		Apparently this myth was associated with an ancient cult in which a sacrifice including human flesh was prepared by the performing priests, and whoever tasted it was supposed to change into a wolf.
		These rituals were held annually at Mount Lycaeus in Arcadia.
		At times seeking sanctuary in the hills of Mount Lycaeus; they work together to make the world a better place righting the wrongs of their ancestors.
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	Polderland Language & Speech Technology - Correct Juridisch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Direct access to the Lycaeus® Juridisch Woordenboek guarantees easy lookup of legal terms in the electronic dictionary.
		And if you are looking for the right term, you can easily find it by typing a part of the word in the term finder.
		Direct access to the Lycaeus® Juridisch Woordenboek (Dutch legal dictionary) containing definitions, area of law and related terms
	www.polderland.nl /english/jsw.htm (264 words)

	FictionPress.Com Story : Brothers And Kings (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		[Daron and Lycaeus stand before a table, on which there is a map.]
		Lycaeus, thou art my brother and my heir;
		[Daron and Lycaeus stand on the plain of Tiryth.
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	Classics Log 9703e - Message Number 39 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		> >In the first verse he refers to Faunus changing from fair Lucretilis >to Lycaeus.
		I can identify Faunus as a minor god of the crops and >woodlands, but do not know who Lucretilis or Lycaeus might be.
		M.C. Since Roman Faunus = Greek Pan, the Lycaeus in question is the Arcadian mountain home of Pan; cf.
	omega.cohums.ohio-state.edu /mailing_lists/CLA-L/Older/log97/9703e/9703e.39.html (218 words)

	Encyclopedia: April 17
		Events Births Deaths April 17 - Proclus, Neoplatonic philosopher Syagrius, King of the Romans in Soissons See also Intel 80487 Categories: 487...
		Proclus Lycaeus (February 8, 412 â€“ April 17, 487), surnamed The Successor (Greek Î Ïá½¹ÎºÎ»Î¿Ï‚ á½ Î”Î¹á½±Î´Î¿Ï‡Î¿Ï‚ PrÃ³klos ho DiÃ¡dokhos), was a Greek Neoplatonist philosopher.
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	A Smaller Classical Dictionary of Biography, Mythology and Geography - cabettus, Lycaeus, Lycambes, Lycaon, Lycaonia, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		A Smaller Classical Dictionary of Biography, Mythology and Geography - cabettus, Lycaeus, Lycambes, Lycaon, Lycaonia, Lyceum, Lyceus, Lychnidus, Lycia, Lycius, Lycomedes, Lycon, Lycophron, Lycopolis, Lycorea
		This page contains descriptions for the following names Lycabettus, Lycaeus, Lycambes, Lycaon, Lycaonia, Lyceum, Lyceus, Lychnidus, Lycia, Lycius, Lycomedes, Lycon, Lycophron, Lycopolis, Lycorea
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	Greek Mythology: ANTHRACIA / ANTHRAKIA Nymph of Mount Lycaeus in Arcadia
		Greek Mythology: ANTHRACIA / ANTHRAKIA Nymph of Mount Lycaeus in Arcadia
		ANTHRAKIA was a NYMPHE of Mount Lykaios in Arkadia, one of the nine nurses of the god Zeus.
		Pausanias, Guide to Greece - Greek Geography C2nd AD
	www.theoi.com /Nymphe/NympheAnthrakia.html (119 words)

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