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Look up: Diomedes

  1. Diomedes
    Diomedes is a Grecian commander in Troilus and Cressida.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/K1.H

  2. Diomedes
    a former suitor of Helen and Greek warrior at Troy who meets, but does not fight Glaukos (Iliad); (2) king of Thrace, son of Ares and Pyrene who owned man eating mares and is killed by Herakles.
    Found on http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/glossary/glo

  3. Diomedes
    In Greek mythology, the son of Tydeus, successor of Adrastus as king of Argos, southern Greece, and a prominent leader in Homer's Iliad. A favourite of the goddess Athena, he sailed against Troy...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  4. Diomedes
    (from the article `Fenestella`) ...above and sometimes as possibly 35 – 36, was used as a source by the 1st-century- historian Pliny the Elder, the 2nd-century biographer Suetonius, ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/51

  5. Diomedes
    in Greek legend, the son of Tydeus, the Aetolian hero who was one of the Seven Against Thebes. Diomedes was the commander of 80 Argive ships and one ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/51

  6. Diomedes
    Diomedes (dī"ōmē'dēz) , in Greek legend. 1. Son of Tydeus, he was one of the principal Greek warriors in the Trojan War. Previously he had avenged his father's death in the expedition of the Epigoni against Thebes. 2. A Thracian king, son of Ares and Cyrene. He was ki...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/A08155

  7. Diomedes
    In Greek mythology Diomedes was a king of the Bistones, who fed his horses on human flesh, and used to throw all strangers who entered his territories to those animals to be devoured. He was killed by Hercules, who carried off the horses.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  8. Diomedes
    `Diomedes` or `Diomed` (; English translation: "God-like cunning" or "advised by Zeus") is a hero in Greek mythology, mostly known for his participation in the Trojan War. He was born to Tydeus and Deipyle and later became King of Argos, succeeding his maternal grandfather, Adras...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diomedes

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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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