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	Triopas
		In Greek mythology, Triopas was one of the Heliadae, sons of Helios and Rhodus.
		Triopas, along with his brothers, Macar, Actis and Candalus, were jealous of a fifth brother, Tenages's, skill at science.
		Triopas escaped to Cos and then founded the city of Cnidus.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/tr/Triopas.html (44 words)

	Triopas
		In Greek mythology, Triopas or Triops was a son of Poseidon and Canace, a daughter of Aeolus (Schol.
		Triopas escaped to Cos and went to Caria, where he founded Cnidus on the Triopian promontory.
		Triopas is also a son of Phorbas, an Argive, was the father of lasus, Agenor and Messene.
	www.mlahanas.de /Greeks/Mythology/Triopas.html (225 words)

	Triopas Sources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Ochimus, Cercaphus, Macar, Actis, Tenages, Triopas, and Candalus, seven sons, and Electryone, one daughter, of Helius;
		Triopas and Tenages, sons of Helius by Rhodos;
		Some say that Triopas was the son of Canache, daughter of Aeolus, by Poseidon; others say that Triopas was the son of Lapithes, son of Apollo, by Stilbe, daughter of Peneius;
	www.csulb.edu /~dbouvier/SourceFiles/i2942Sources.htm (55 words)

	Rhodes, Greek Mythology Link - www.maicar.com
		Triopas 2 is sometimes called son of Poseidon and Canace, the daughter of Aeolus 1, and other times son of Lapithus 1, son of Apollo and Stilbe, daughter of the river god Peneus.
		One of the HELIADES 2 was Triopas 2, who, because of the murder of his brother Tenages, sailed first from Rhodes to the Chersonesus, which lies on the mainland opposite the island, and later emigrated to Thessaly where he assisted the sons of Deucalion 1 to expel the Pelasgians.
		Triopas 2 became king of the Thessalians, and in trying to roof his own house, tore down the old temple of Demeter.
	homepage.mac.com /cparada/GML/Rhodes.html (1147 words)

	Encyclopedia Search
		, along with his brothers, Triopas, Macar and Candalus, were jealous of...
		, Tenages, Triopas, and Candalus) and one daughter, Elektryo....
		, Triopas, Macar and Candalus, who were jealous of Tenage 's, skill at...
	www.encyclopedian.com /search.php?searWords=Actis (98 words)

	WRATH OF DEMETER : Greek mythology
		ERYSIKHTHON, TRIOPAS, or AITHON A King of one of the Thessalian kingdoms (in Northern Greece) who was inflicted with unquenchable hunger as punishment for having felled the Dryad-inhabited oaks of Demeter's sacred grove.
		And Triopas himself laid hands on his grey hairs, calling on Poseidon, who heeded not, with such words as these: ‘False father, behold this the third generation of thy sons - if I am son of thee and of Kanake, daughter of Aiolos, and this hapless child is mine.
		So long as there were stores in the house of Triopas, only the chambers of the house were aware of the evil thing; but when his teeth dried up the rich house, then the king’s son sat at the crossways, begging for crusts and the cast out refuse of the feast.
	www.theoi.com /Olympios/DemeterWrath.html (4651 words)

	Helius, Greek Mythology Link - www.maicar.com
		The HELIADES 2 are Actis, Auges, Candalus, Cercaphus 1, Electryone, Macar 1, Ochimus, Tenages, Thrinax, Triopas 2.
		Because of the murder of his brother Tenages, Triopas 2, son of Helius, sailed first from Rhodes to the Chersonesus, which lies on the mainland opposite the island, and later emigrated to Thessaly where he assisted the sons of Deucalion 1 to expel the Pelasgians.
		Some say that Triopas 2 was son of Poseidon and Canace; others say that he was son of Lapithus 1.
	homepage.mac.com /cparada/GML/Helius.html (1627 words)

	Heliadae
		The names of the seven sons were Ochimus, Cercaphus, Macareus (or Macar), Actis, Tenages, Triopas, and Candalus.
		They were all expert astrologers and seafarers, but Macareus, Triopas, Actis, and Candalus grew jealous of Tenages' talented skill of seafaring and science, so all four of them killed Tenages.
		In addition, Triopas found the city of Cnidus and Triops is also another name for Triopas.
	www.pantheon.org /articles/h/heliadae.html (352 words)

	Enciclopedia :: 100cia.com
		Triopas se casÃ³ con Hiscila, una hija de MirmidÃ³n, y fue padre con ella de Ifimedia, Forbante y de EresictÃ³n, el hombre que mÃ¡s sufriÃ³ la ira de DemÃ©ter.
		Triopas se encargÃ³ de alimentearle, pero su voracidad le arruinÃ³ y ErecsitÃ³n acabÃ³ convirtiÃ©ndose en un mendigo que comÃa inmundicias.
		Por consejo de Apolo TlepÃ³lemo huyÃ³ a Rodas, donde Triopas le autorizÃ³ a instalarse y a dividir la isla en tres regiones.
	www.100cia.com /enciclopedia/Triopas (530 words)

	Triopas
		He expelled the Pelasgians from the Dotian plain, but was himself obliged to emigrate, and went to Caria, where he founded Cnidus on the Triopian promontory.
		Demeter with insatiable hunger, because he had violated her sacred grove but others relate the same of Triopas himself.
		The statue of Triopas with a horse stood at Delphi, being an offering of the Cnidians.
	bulfinch.englishatheist.org /b/pantheon/Triopas.html (100 words)

	Aegean Houses Hotel in Kos island, Greece - Infos - Links. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Others say that the name comes from the word koion, from the dialect of Kares, either because the shape of the island looks like a lamb either because there were a lot of lambs in Kos.
		Triopas the Second succeeded Meropas and Meropas the Second, whose daughter was named Koos, succeeded Triopas the Second.
		In the years of prosperity of the minoan Crete, Minos the Second, though he ruled almost all the Mediterranean and forced Kares out of most islands, preferred not to hurt the inhabitants of Kos and to maintain a friendship of long standing with them.
	www.aegeanhouses-kos.com /links.php (547 words)

	Kos Island
		The successor of king Triopas was Meropas, who ruled the island which he named "Meropida" and the inhabitants "Meropes".
		Triopas the 3rd was succeeded by his son Evdaimon whose successor was Evrypilos, the husband of Kletia and father of the future king of Kos, Halkonas, who built the fountain of Vourina.
		Another tradition claims that after Hercules performed his twelve feats, he was obliged by Euristheus to perform others, of less significance.
	www.moreinfo.gr /info/e_kos_info.htm (1945 words)

	Vere's the Ham
		In fact, while the daughter of Triopas was the founding peoples of Messene, Triopas' son was a founding ruler at Rhodes.
		Pausanius had Triopas giving birth to an "Agenor," and because Triopas was son of Helios and Rhoda, Agenor's son, Phoenix, became a Rose-Line codeword.
		Just as I began to suspect that Triopas was of the Cecrops line, I found that his son was named "Erysichthon," which looks like a variation of Erechtheus/Erichthonius (of the Cecrops line).
	www.tribwatch.com /vereham.htm (3903 words)

	GNTO-Greek Islands-Kos-Historic Facts
		According to tradition, king Triopas was the ruler of Kares, and he led them to the eastern coast of Kos where they built the town of Tiopo, on the current location of Agios Fokas.
		Legend claims that Meropes built the first ancient city on the island, which they named after their king's daughter, Astipalaia.
		Triopas the 3rd was succeeded by his son Evdaimon whose successor was Eurypilos, the husband of Kletia and father of the future king of Kos, Halkonas, who built the fountain of Vourina.
	www.hri.org /infoxenios/english/dodecanese/kos/history.html (622 words)

	Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 52 (v. 2) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		A son of Triopas, who cut down trees in a grove sacred to Demeter, for which he was punished by the goddess with fearful hunger.
		§ 3) thinks that the traditions concerning Triopas and Erysich-thon (from epeuefpi], robigo) belong to an agricultural religion, which, at the same time, refers to the infernal regions.
		A son of Cecrops and Agraulos, died without issue in his father's lifetime, On his return from Delos, from whence he brought to Athens the an cient image of Eileithyia.
	www.ancientlibrary.com /smith-bio/1160.html (892 words)

	Iphimedeia, Greece, Greek mythology
		The daughter of Triopas, who in his turn was the son of
		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.
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	www.in2greece.com /english/historymyth/mythology/names/iphimedeia.htm (205 words)

	Amazon.com: Triopas: Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		But this did not deter the son of Triopas: he gave his men the ax and ordered them to...
		Erisittone: Erysichthon was the son of the Thessalian King Triopas.
		Allen Shoaf Erysichthon Son of King Triopas of Thessaly (Erisittone).
	www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=Triopas&tag=httpexplaguid-20&index=books&link_code=qs&page=1 (1012 words)

	History of Kos Greece - Prehistoric & Stone Age (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The occupancy of Kos by the Pelasguans is based on fact as the ruins found in Palioskala and Aghios Fokas verify.
		The first king of Kos was Triopas (which means a three eyed person probably referring to his intelligence and awareness rather than any physical trait).
		He was believed to be the chieftain of the Pelasguans and ruled all of Kos and Karia.
	kosisland.info /travelguide/history_prehistoric.asp (289 words)

	Demeter (Ceres) Goddess of agriculture.
		So at the end he ate himself and died.
		Triopas: king of the Thessalians tore down the temple of Demeter, built by the men of old.
		So, for having destroyed the temple of Demeter, hunger was brought on him and he could never afterwards be satisfied by any amount of food.
	waltm.net /demeter.htm (601 words)

	Information about the Park of the Caffarella
		Upon the death of his wife, Herodes Atticus was accused of murdering her but was was tried and acquitted, following which he gave great show of mourning her.
		In her honour, he redeveloped the estate and called it Triopius after Triopas, King of Thessaly, who had dedicated to Demeter, the goddess of harvests, a sanctuary in the city of Cnidus, in Asia Minor.
		Legend had that Triopas had to try and cut firewood in a forest sacred to Demeter, and as a punishment was condamned to suffer insatiable hunger eventually leading to his death.
	www.romacivica.net /tarcaf/engfra/cafgen_e.htm (2515 words)

	Messenia, Greek Mythology Link - www.maicar.com
		Lelex 2, said to be an Egyptian immigrant, was king of Laconia.
		Polycaon 1 married the ambitious woman Messene, daughter of King Triopas 1 of Argos, and after her the whole territory was named.
		At the death of Lelex 2, his son Myles inherited the throne in Lacedaemon.
	www.forumancientcoins.com /cparada/GML/Messenia.html (1403 words)

	Sean Bean signed item (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Glover was Triopas in "Troy" and General Veers in "Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back".
		He was also Aragog the spider in "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets".
		The photo at the top is from the film "Troy" and is of his character Triopas, and is unsigned.
	www.starwarsautographcollecting.com /Autographs/Troy/JulianGlover.htm (94 words)

	Article Ceres du dictionnaire de Daremberg et Saglio (1877) - [Liens de Déméter avec d'autres dieux] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		A Pylos, terre essentiellement triopienne puisque nous y trouvons le souvenir du héros Triopas, le culte simultané de Déméter, de Coré et d'Hadès se montre établi dès une extrême antiquité.
		Ce sont là les vieilles divinités du lieu, celles qu'y a établies la colonie thessalienne de Triopas ; Apollon s'y est superposé ensuite comme dieu national des nouveaux colons doriens, et son association a pris en cet endroit une importance politique capitale.
		De même dans son temple d'Argos, que l'on dit fondé par Pélasgos, fils de Triopas, Déméter Pélasgis a près d'elle Zeus Mêchaneus, un Zeus chthonien, tandis que sa fille n'a ni autel ni statue dans le sanctuaire ou dans l'enceinte sacrée.
	www.mediterranees.net /mythes/ceres/ceres9.html (1067 words)

	Troy - David Benioff
		TRIOPAS: I told you yesterday and I'll tell you again today.
		TRIOPAS: You can't rule the whole world, Agamemnon.
		AGAMEMNON: I don't want to watch another massacre.
	www.generationterrorists.com /quotes/troy.shtml (3013 words)

	The Blue Parrot » Blog Archive » 108481998855783347 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In the opening scenes of the film, we get to see Agamemnon getting set to bring one more army under his umbrella.
		Rather than engage in wholesale slaughter, he talks the opposing King Triopas into a one-on-one matchup: Agamemnon’s best warrior, against the top dog from Triopas’ men.
		Triopas’ champion is a big hulking brute of a man named Boagrius.
	www.theblueparrot.org /?p=731 (1484 words)

	Untitled Document
		Then his mother refused the bidding: “He is not at home: for yesterday he is gone unto Crannon to demand a dept of a hundred oxen.” Polyxo came, mother of Actorion – for she was preparing a marriage for her child – inviting both Triopas and his son.
		But the lady, heavy-hearted, answered with tears: “Triopas will come, but Erysichthon a boar wounded on Pindus of fair glens and he hath lain abed for nine days.” Poor child-loving mother, what falsehood didst thou not tell?
		[96] And Triopas himself laid hands on his grey hairs, calling on Poseidon, who heeded not, with such words as these: “False father, behold this the third generation of thy sons – if I am son of thee and of Canace, daughter of Aeolus, and this hapless child is mine.
	www.hfac.uh.edu /MCL/faculty/behr/MetHandout1.html (775 words)

	Constellation Ophiuchus
		On the other hand there is a story that Ophiuchus is Hercules, slaing a giant snake near the river Sagaris in Lybia.
		He is also thought to be Triopas, who destroyed a temple of Ceres.
		He was punished with hunger and finally with even that snake (or dragon) clinching him permanently (Ap.
	www.seds.org /Maps/Stars_en/Fig/ophiuchus.html (1220 words)

	Genealogy: Early House of Argos
		Where Io was the daughter of the river god Inachus in the previous family tree, these two below showed that Io was the daughter of Iasus.
		Iasus was either the son of Argus or of Triopas, depending on which sources you are reading.
		I had relied on two different sources to construct the family trees below: Apollodorus and Pausanias.
	www.timelessmyths.com /classical/family3a.html (250 words)

	history (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The history of the island goes back many years as stated above.
		was derived from Koos, which was the name of King Triopas daughter (1300 B.C).
		The historical information of the island began around 1500 B.C. Fromarcheological findings, it has been proven
	home.no /kosisland/history.html (305 words)

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