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Encyclopedia: Europa (mythology) Source:Wikipedia
In
Greek mythology
,
Europa
(
Greek
Ευρώπη) was a
Phoenician
woman of high lineage, even a by-name for lunar
Astarte
, from whom the name of the
continent
Europe
has ultimately been taken. The story of her abduction by
Zeus
in the form of a bull was a Cretan story, as Kerenyi points
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Europa |
Europa was the daughter of Agenor, and was beloved by Zeus. Zeus took the form of a beautiful white bull and encountered Europa at the seashore. ... Europa is also the name of a daughter of Tityus, ...
www.pantheon.org/mythica/articles/e/europa.html
www.pantheon.org/mythica/articles/e/europa.html
Europa may refer to: Europa (mythology), a beautiful Phoenician princess in Greek mythology Europa (moon), the smallest of the Galilean moons of planet Jupiter Europe, the continent, in many European languages Europa Island, a small island in the Indian Ocean which is a possession of France, part...
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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europa
In Greek mythology, Europa (Greek Ευρώπη) was a Phoenician woman of high lineage, even a by-name for lunar Astarte, from whom the name of the continent Europe has ultimately been taken. The story of her abduction by Zeus in the form of a bull was a Cretan story, as Kerenyi points out; "most...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europa_(mythology)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europa_(mythology)
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Europa, Greek Mythology Link - www.maicar.com |
Document belonging to the Greek Mythology Link, a website created by Carlos Parada, author of Genealogical Guide to Greek Mythology Biographies • GROUPS • Places & Peoples • Dictionary • ...
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Europa (mythology) |
In Greek mythology, a princess carried off by Zeus under the guise of a white bull ... Neptune (mythology)
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Category:Europa (mythology) - Wikimedia Commons |
Media in category "Europa (mythology)"
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Encyclopedia of Greek Mythology: Europa |
Phoenician princess abducted to Crete by Zeus. Europa was gathering wildflowers in a seaside meadow when she came upon a beautiful white bull. ... Europa was carried off to the island of Crete, ...
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europa (greek mythology) -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia |
Britannica online encyclopedia article on europa (greek mythology):Europa being abducted by Zeus disguised as a bull, detail from an Attic krater, 5th century; in the …Courtesy of the Museo ...
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Europa, Greece, Greek mythology |
According to Herodotus, Europa was in reality a Phoenician princess who was kidnapped by the Greeks as a revenge for the Phoenician abduction of the Greek princess Io.
www.in2greece.com/english/historymyth/mythology/names/e...
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