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Look up: Endymion

  1. Endymion
    A mythological youth of great beauty, loved by Selene, whom Zeus made sleep perpetually.
    Found on http://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/museum/glo

  2. Endymion
    In Greek mythology, Endymion was a beautiful young man loved by Selene, the Moon goddess. He was granted eternal sleep in order to remain forever young.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. Endymion
    In Greek mythology, a beautiful young shepherd or hunter visited each night by Selene, the Moon goddess. She kissed him as he slept in a cave on Mount Latmos in Caria, sending him into an eternal...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  4. Endymion
    `Endymion` may be: Fictional character: * Endymion (mythology), Greek shepherd * A form of Mamoru Chiba in the `Sailor Moon` series Titled work: * `Endymion`, a song by New York screamo band `Saetia` * `Endymion` (poem), by John Keats * `Endymion` (poem), by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow * `Endymion`, 1996 science fiction novel, or its sequel, `The Rise of Endymion,` both within Dan Simmons's Hyperion Cantos: Endymion ** The main character of th...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endymion

  5. Endymion
    (from the article `Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl Of Beaconsfield, Viscount Hughenden Of Hughenden`) ...in South Africa, agricultural distress, and an industrial slump. The Conservatives were heavily defeated in the general election of 1880. ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/e/30

  6. Endymion
    (from the article `Keats, John`) In 1817 Keats left London briefly for a trip to the Isle of Wight and Canterbury and began work on Endymion, his first long poem. On his return to ... John Keats, by contrast, was a poet so sensuous and physically specific that his early work, such as Endymion (1818), could produce an ... [2 related a...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/e/30

  7. Endymion
    in Greek mythology, a beautiful youth who spent much of his life in perpetual sleep. Endymion`s parentage varies among the different ancient ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/e/30

  8. Endymion
    Endymion (endim'ēun) , in Greek mythology, young shepherd, loved by Selene (the moon). In one version of his legend, he asked Zeus for immortality and perpetual youth. Zeus consented on the condition that Endymion remain eternally asleep. The English poets Lyly, Drayton, and Keats all wrot...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/A08173


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8 November 2009

This day in history:
Just before 11.00am on 8th November 1987 a Provisional IRA bomb exploded without warning as people gathered at the war memorial in Enniskillen for the annual Remembrance Day service. Eleven people were killed and 63 injured, nine of them seriously, when the three-story gable wall of St Michael's Reading Rooms crashed down burying people in several feet of rubble. The Provisional IRA admitted responsibility the following day. read more

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