2022年11月29日 · The name “Pallas” (Greek Πάλλας, translit. Pallas) was sometimes interpreted as meaning “maiden” in antiquity, as it was a common epithet of the goddess Athena. Other early sources derived the name from the Greek verb pallō, meaning “shake.” However, the true etymology of the name is unknown and may be pre-Greek.

2023年10月5日 · Evander, son of Hermes, was a wise Arcadian who fled his homeland and immigrated to Italy. There he built the city of Pallantium on the site that would eventually become Rome. When the hero Aeneas later arrived in Italy, Evander supported him in his war against Turnus; but this support cost Evander the life of his son Pallas, who was killed in battle.

2023年4月3日 · Athena and Pallas The story of how Athena acquired the additional name Pallas was already lost to history in ancient times; the Greeks did, however, devise myths to explain Athena’s double name. There were several versions of this aetiological (i.e., explanatory) myth. In one version, Pallas was a close childhood friend of Athena.

2023年2月7日 · Styx was married to Pallas, the son of the Titan Crius. Their children, according to Hesiod, were the personifications Zelos (“Rivalry”), Nike (“Victory”), Kratos (“Strength”), and Bia (“Force”); Hyginus adds that they were also the parents of the Fountains, Lakes, and of …

(1–18) I begin to sing of Pallas Athene, the glorious goddess, bright-eyed, inventive, unbending of heart, pure virgin, saviour of cities, courageous, Tritogeneia. From his awful head wise Zeus himself bare her arrayed in warlike arms of flashing gold, and …

2023年3月10日 · What few appearances he did have established him as the husband of the sea deity Eurybia and the father of Astraeus, Perses, and Pallas. As Hesiod writes in his Theogony: “And Eurybia, bright goddess, was joined in love to Crius and bare great Astraeus, and Pallas, and Perses who also was eminent among all men in wisdom.” Pop Culture

2022年12月9日 · And Pallas Athena bedecked her form with all manner of finery. Also the Guide, the Slayer of Argus, contrived within her lies and crafty words and a deceitful nature at the will of loud thundering Zeus, and the Herald of the gods put speech in her.

(1–5) Of Pallas Athene, guardian of the city, I begin to sing. Dread is she, and with Ares she loves deeds of war, the sack of cities and the shouting and the battle. It is she who saves the people as they go out to war and come back. Hail, goddess, and give us good fortune with happiness!

2022年12月5日 · Perses was the son of the Titan Crius and his wife Eurybia and was often numbered among the Titans himself. He married Asteria, another second-generation Titan, with whom he fathered Hecate, a goddess of witchcraft.

See ready Pallas waits thy high commands To raise in arms the Greek and Phrygian bands; Their sudden friendship by her arts may cease, And the proud Trojans first infringe the peace.” The sire of men and monarch of the sky The advice approved, and bade Minerva fly, Dissolve the league, and all her arts employ To make the breach the faithless ...