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  1. Minyas
    [poem] Minyas (Μινυάς) was the title of an early Greek epic poem, probably dating to the 6th century BC, which is now lost and whose author is unknown. The very few fragments that survive (available in Greek in Davies` and Bernabé`s editions, and in Greek and English translation edite...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minyas_(poem)

  2. Minyas
    (from the article `Agrionia`) ...or `savage`), Greek religious festival celebrated annually at Orchomenus in Boeotia and elsewhere in honour of the wine god Dionysus. The Greek ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/98

  3. Minyas
    [mythology] In Greek mythology, Minyas (Μινύας) was the founder of Orchomenus, Boetia. As the ancestor of the Minyans, a number of Boeotian genealogies lead back to him, according to the classicist H.J. Rose. Accounts vary as to his own parentage: one source states that he was thought ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minyas_(mythology)

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