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Oenopion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In Greek mythology, Oenopion (Ancient Greek: Οἰνοπίων, English translation: "wine drinker", "wine-faced"), son of Dionysus and Ariadne, was a legendary king of Chios, said to have brought winemaking t...
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When Oenopion learned of this, ... According to legend, Oenopion was the son of the wine-god Dionysus and Ariadne, Oenopion came to Chios with a Cretan fleet accompanied by his sons Talos, Euanthes, Melas, Salagas and Athamas. They changed the local dynasty (Chios and his sons) which, according to legend,
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He was the brother of Oenopion, Thoas, Staphylus, Euanthes and Latramys. Similar to his brothers, he too was one o... He was the brother of Oenopion, Thoas, Staphylus, Euanthes, and Latramys. Similar to his brothers, he too was one of the leaders of the Helladic tribes, which colonized the north-eastern Aegean region.
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People who viewed "Oenopion" also viewed: In Greek mythology, Oenopion ("wine-faced"), son of Dionysus and Ariadne, was a legendary king of Khios, said to have brought winemaking to the island. He had one daughter: Merope. The Oricoli bust of Zeus, Oenopion and his brothers -- Thoas, Staphylus, Tauropolos,
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20). Some writers call Oenopion a son of Theseus by Ariadne, and a brother of Staphylus (Plut. Thes. 20); and Servius (ad Aen. i. 539; comp. x. 763) also calls him the father of Orion. p. 1623). The tomb of Oenopion continued to be shown at Chios even in the days of Pausanias (vii. 5. § 6; comp. ORION).
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Topics Oenopion Topic Home , Oenopion, son of Dionysus . Orion walked to Chios over the Aegean, and Oenopion welcomed him with a banquet; Orion got drunk and assaulted Merope. In revenge, Oenopion stabbed out Orion's eyes, and then threw him off the island. Hephaestus...
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OENOPION - related terms, definitions and short phrases grouped together in the form of Encyclopedia article. This Review contains major "OENOPION"- related terms, short phrases and links grouped together in the form of Encyclopedia article. Oenopion was the king of Chios . (Web site)
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A Smaller Classical Dictionary of Biography, Mythology and Geography. Now freely available online This page contains descriptions for the following names Oeneus, Oeniadae, Oenides, Oenomaus, Oenone, Oenophyta, Oenopia, Oenopion, Oenotri, Oentrides, Oeta, Ofella, Ogyges, Oileus, Olbia, Olcades, Olcinium, Olearus, Olen...
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Club Oenopion, cours d'oenologie et stages de dégustation pour les amateurs de vin en Rhône-Alpes.
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