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Alpheus, in Greek mythology
(Encyclopedia)Alpheus ălfēˈəs [key], river god: see Arethusa. ...hamadryads, in Greek mythology
(Encyclopedia)hamadryads: see nymph.Agave, in Greek mythology
(Encyclopedia)Agave əgāˈvē [key]: see Pentheus. ...Calliope, in Greek mythology
(Encyclopedia)Calliope kəlīˈəpē [key]: see Muses; Orpheus. ...Greek-letter society
(Encyclopedia)Greek-letter society: see fraternity. ...Polydorus, Greek sculptor
(Encyclopedia)Polydorus, Greek sculptor: see Laocoön. ...Pollux, Greek hero
(Encyclopedia)Pollux, Greek hero: see Castor and Pollux. ...Hero, Greek mathematician
(Encyclopedia)Hero, Greek mathematician: see Heron of Alexandria. ...Antenor, Greek sculptor
(Encyclopedia)Antenor ăntēˈnôr [key], fl. last half of 6th cent. b.c., Greek sculptor who executed the bronze statues of the tyrannicides Harmodius and Aristogiton. In 480 b.c., Xerxes carried these statues awa...Timotheus , Greek sculptor
(Encyclopedia)Timotheus, fl. 4th cent. b.c., Greek sculptor of Athens, recorded as one of the sculptors who worked with Scopas on the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus. About 375 b.c., according to an inscription, he furn...Browse by Subject
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