
Icarus – Mythopedia
Aug 8, 2023 · Overview Icarus was the son of the master craftsman Daedalus, born on Crete and imprisoned alongside his father in the Labyrinth by King Minos. Daedalus fashioned wings from bird …
What is the moral of the myth of Icarus? - Mythology & Folklore Stack ...
May 23, 2016 · Icarus's fall is a warning about youthful carelessness, and shows the terrible consequences that can bring. Diadorus Siculus tells two versions of the story, both of which …
Daedalus – Mythopedia
Sep 7, 2023 · Daedalus was a craftsman from Athens who designed the famous Labyrinth—the prison of the Minotaur—and other marvelous creations for the Cretan king Minos. He and his son Icarus …
What more is known of Iapyx? - Mythology & Folklore Stack Exchange
Apr 16, 2018 · Iapyx is the son of Daedalus, brother to Icarus. Apollo gave him the gift of healing and was with Aeneas as a hand-full of Trojans fled the fallen city. What more is known between/after …
Metamorphoses: Book 8 (Full Text) - Mythopedia
His boy, young Icarus, that near him stood, Unthinking of his fate, with smiles pursu’d The floating feathers, which the moving air Bore loosely from the ground, and wasted here and there. Or with the …
Mars – Mythopedia
Nov 29, 2022 · Mars was the raging Roman god of warfare whose fury inspired savagery in battle. Father of city founders Romulus and Remus, Mars was revered not only as a god of war, but one …
Homeric Hymns: 1. To Dionysus (Full Text) - Mythopedia
I. TO DIONYSUS [1] (1–9) ( (lacuna)) . . . For some say, at Dracanum; and some, on windy Icarus; and some, in Naxos, O Heaven-born, Insewn [2]; and others by the deep-eddying river Alpheus that …
Mythology & Folklore Stack Exchange Community Digest
What is the moral of the myth of Icarus? Icarus, the son of Daedalus who created the maze that held the Minotaur was given wings which allowed him to fly away from the Island of Crete.
Jupiter – Mythopedia
Aug 31, 2023 · Jupiter was the supreme god of the Roman pantheon, a god of the sky and weather and the champion of Rome and its empire. His Greek counterpart was Zeus.
Sisyphus – Mythopedia
Dec 8, 2022 · Sisyphus was a Greek king famous for his cunning. He was so clever, in fact, that he managed to cheat Death himself and live a longer life than the gods had intended. But this later …