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	IBSS - Biblical Archaeology - Mt. Sinai
		Professor Goedicke thinks a giant tidal-like wave called a tsunami caused by the eruption of Santorini, destroyed the Egyptian army, and the eruption formed the pillar of cloud and fire in Exodus (Shanks 1981, 42-50; Oren 1981, 46-53).
		Note that at the time of Ogyges there occurred the first great deluge in Greece.
		Ogyges "lived at the same time of the Exodus from Egypt" (Eusebius 1981, 524).
	www.bibleandscience.com /archaeology/mtsinai.htm (669 words)

	FarShores.org Ancient Mysteries Article: The Sirius Gate By Glenn Abbott
		This means that prior to the floods of Ogyges and Deukalion, the axis of the planet was the same as it is today, (inclined to 23 and half degrees to the Sun).
		The only difference between then and now is an additional five and a quarters sidereal days at precisely the time the earth's orbit is most distant from the Sun.
		They were also referred to as the Gygantes which is derived from Ogyges, the original name for Eygpt.
	www.farshores.org /atsg.htm (1202 words)

	Brewer, E. Cobham. Dictionary of Phrase & Fable. Ogyg’ian Deluge. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		B.C. Varro tells us that the planet Venus underwent a great change in the reign of Ogyges (3 syl.).
		It changed its diameter, its colour, its figure, and its course.
		Ogyges Deluge occurred more than 200 years before Deuc
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	Newton’s World View (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Once one started to examine the ancient records one began to pay attention to the texts that mention that catastrophes on Earth were caused by the impact of a comet.
		This possibility of a catastrophic impact by a comet on the Earth was a matter of general debate when Newton was a young man. Scholars were discussing whether the conflagration of Phaethon, the flood of Deucalion or Ogyges, or the plagues of Egypt had been caused by a comet.
		It was discussed whether the flood of Noah, the flood of Ogyges and the flood of Deucalion were one and the same event.
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	Augustine'
		For what is sung about her having sprung from the head of Jupiter belongs to the region of poetry and fable, and not to that of history and real fact.
		For Varro begins the book I have already mentioned at this date, and does not propose to himself, as the starting-point from which he may arrive at Roman affairs, anything more ancient than the flood of Ogyges, that is, which happened in the time of Ogyges.
		But whenever he may have lived, Minerva was already worshipped as a goddess when Cecrops reigned in Athens, in whose reign the city itself is reported to have been rebuilt or founded.
	www.eureka.edu /emp/jrodrig/webpage/augus2.htm (1653 words)

	Chapter Odour <i>to</i> Ogygian Deluge of O by Brewer's Phrase & Fable (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Ogygian Deluge A flood which overran a part of Greece while Ogyges was king of Attica.
		There were two floods so called- one in Boeotia, when the lake Copais overflowed its banks; and another in Attica, when the whole territory was laid waste for two hundred years (B.C.   Varro tells us that the planet Venus underwent a great change in the reign of Ogyges (3 syl.).
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	Ogyges - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Ogyges (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
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		Various dates have been assigned to this event, including 2136 BC (Varro) and 1796 BC (Sextus Julius Africanus).
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Ogyges.html (137 words)

	[R] Tribes of Atlantis II [R] - Atlantis Rising
		After Ogyges, however, on account of the extensive devastation from the flood, what is now Attica remained without a king for 189 years, until Kekrops.
		Ogyges was the founder and king of Thebes in Greece.
		Would accept the argument that Ogyges was a common name or title.
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	Greek Story
		The Megarians told that Megarus, son of Zeus, escaped Deucalion's flood by swimming to the top of Mount Gerania, guided by the cries of cranes.
		An earlier flood was reported to have occurred in the time of Ogyges, founder and king of Thebes.
		The flood covered the whole world and was so devastating that the country remained without kings until the reign of Cecrops.
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	The King James History Bible
		The Noah flood, which represents an archetype (that occurred about 30,000 years ago), is taken out of the narrative as it confuses and not clarifies that there were many floods such as Ogyges that occurred three months after Moses was born (1530 BCE).
		In the third book Joseph the story of Joseph's significance in history is made clear without the blame myths to explain Jacobs fortune in becoming the father of all the tribes.
		At the end of the book Joseph and Genesis the connection between Joseph and Moses is given to be the Hebrew dynasty that Josephus said was founded by Saites and ruled for about 250 years that came to an end by the flood of Ogyges in 1530 BCE.
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	Ogygian Deluge
		In Greek legend, a flood that is said to have occurred some 200 years before Deucalion's flood, in the time when Ogyges was King of Boeotia.
		The Roman writer Marcus Terentius Varro wrote that the planet Venus underwent a great change in the reign of Ogyges.
		It changed its diameter, its color, its figure, and its course.
	www.pantheon.org /articles/o/ogygian_deluge.html (87 words)

	Chapter 4, 5, 6 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The flood of Yahou is sometimes regarded as simultaneous with the flood of Ogyges.
		The flood of Ogyges did not occur in the third millennium, but in the middle of the second millennium before this era.
		In the section entitled “The Floods of Deucalion and Ogyges”, the synchronism of these devastations with the catastrophes of the days of Moses and Joshua will be demonstrated and supported by ancient and chronological sources.
	www.bibliotecapleyades.net /planetX/planetX03.htm (11272 words)

	An adept's allegory to a certain scholar
		A similar work is included in the Ginaeceum Chimicum, Ludguni, 1679, though this does not contain this allegory.] Back to allegories.
		Before either the Theban Ogyges or Deucalion of Thessaly, under whose unequal governments the Earth was wasted with deluges, there reigned in Epirus the most pious King of all the Age.
		And yet he also being grown in years at length submitted to approaching fate.
	www.levity.com /alchemy/adeptsch.html (1896 words)

	Whiston's Flood
		As the tension between science and religion reached a breaking point in the late 1600s there developed concerted attempt to establish correspondence between the newly understood orbits of celestial bodies and past events and catastrophes known from myths and the bible.
		Hence it was thought possible that the floods of Deucalion, Ogyges, and Noah might be found to be one and the same, and to correspond with some catastropheic natural event such as the famous comet that had been observed at the Royal Observatory at Greenwich in 1680.
		In 1694 Edmund Halley concluded taht the flood had been universal, caused by global sloshing following a cometary near-miss.
	www.stanford.edu /~meehan/donnelly/whiston.html (368 words)

	The Baldwin Project: The Story of the Greeks by H. A. Guerber
		SOME time after Inachus had built Argos, another Egyptian prince came to settle in Greece.
		His name was Cecrops, and, as he came to Greece after the Deluge of Ogyges, he found very few inhabitants left.
		He landed, and decided to build a city on a promontory northeast of Argos.
	www.mainlesson.com /display.php?author=guerber&book=greeks&story=founding (764 words)

	Folk-Lore in the Old Testament
		Noah's flood on coins of Apamea Cibotos in Phrygia.
		Dates assigned by ancient authorities to the flood of Ogyges.
		The flood of Ogyges and the vicissitudes of the Copaic Lake.
	www.creationism.org /flood/FrazerFolkloreOT_4.htm (10323 words)

	HighBeam Research: Library Search: Results (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
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		Did you mean: gorges or gages or gouges?
		ogygian, an adjective that relates to the ancient Greek King Ogyges or to a deluge that is said to have occurred during his reign...
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	Ogyges - Leaves from Australian Forests - Henry Kendall - Native-born Australian Poet, Book, etext
		Ogyges - Leaves from Australian Forests - Henry Kendall - Native-born Australian Poet, Book, etext
		And draw strong breath, and fill the hollowy cliff
		Oh, but he loves the hunt, doth Ogyges!
	whitewolf.newcastle.edu.au /words/authors/K/KendallHenry/verse/AustralianForests/ogyges.html (632 words)

	Talbot Correspondence Project: STRANGWAYS William Thomas Horner Fox to TALBOT William Henry Fox, [02881]
		In Greek legend, Deucalion constructed a boat or ark to survive the flood by which Zeus intended to exterminate mankind.
		Ogyges was the first king of Thebes; a great flood, the Ogygian deluge, was said to have occurred during his reign.
		An anchor on the top of the mountains.
	www.foxtalbot.arts.gla.ac.uk /corresp/02881.asp?target=20 (345 words)

	Amazon.com: Books: Anthology Of Classical Myth: Primary Sources in Translation : with Additional Translations by Other ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Scott Smith (Editor), Stephen Brunet (Editor) "The flood of Ogyges occurred in Greece in the time of Phoroneus, who succeeded Inachos, while the kingdom in Sicyon existed (first it was Aigialeus',..." (more)
		The flood of Ogyges occurred in Greece in the time of Phoroneus, who succeeded Inachos, while the kingdom in Sicyon existed (first it was Aigialeus', then Europs', then Telchis'), as did Cres' kingdom in Crete.
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	A Smaller Classical Dictionary of Biography, Mythology and Geography - neus, Oeniadae, Oenides, Oenomaus, Oenone, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		A Smaller Classical Dictionary of Biography, Mythology and Geography - neus, Oeniadae, Oenides, Oenomaus, Oenone, Oenophyta, Oenopia, Oenopion, Oenotri, Oentrides, Oeta, Ofella, Ogyges, Oileus, Olbia, Olcades, Olcinium, Olearus, Olen
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