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1. Phaedra
   In Greek mythology, a Cretan, daughter of Minos and Pasiphae, married to Theseus of Athens. Her adulterous passion for her stepson, Hippolytus, led to her death. The story is told in plays by...
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2. Phaedra
   (from the article `Hippolytus`) In Euripides` tragedy Hippolytus, he was son of Theseus, king of Athens, and the Amazon Hippolyte. Theseus` queen, Phaedra, fell in love with ...
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3. Phaedra
   Phaedra is a Greek girl name. The meaning of the name is `Glowing ` Where is it used? The name Phaedra is mainly used In Greek Mythology (Latinized) . The name Phaedra doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Phaedra seems to be unique!
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4. Phaedra
   In Greek mythology, Phaedra was a daughter of Minos, King of Crete and Pasiphae. Her unrequited love for Hippolytus led to his death and her suicide. She became renowned as a minor goddess of the moon, barley, myrtle, rain-making and the death of kings. A siren-like Enchantress.
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5. Phaedra
   Phaedra (fē'dru) , in Greek mythology, daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë. She was the wife of Theseus. When her stepson, Hippolytus, rejected her love, she accused him of raping her and hanged herself.
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6. Phaedra
   (mythology) `s painting Phaedra (1880) In Greek mythology, `Phaedra` (Phaidra) is the daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë, wife of Theseus and the mother of Demophon of Athens and Acamas. Phaedra`s name derives from the Greek word φαιδρός (phaidros), which m...
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7. Phaedra
   (album) `Phaedra` (1974) is an album by the German electronic music group Tangerine Dream. This is the first Tangerine Dream album to feature their now classic sequencer-driven sound, which kicked off the whole Berlin School genre. This album marked the beginning of the group`s interna...
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8. Phaedra
   (film) `Phaedra` was a 1962 motion picture directed by Jules Dassin as a vehicle for his wife Melina Mercouri, after her world-wide hit Never on Sunday. The film was the fourth collaboration between Dassin and Mercouri, who took the title role. Greek writer Margarita Lymberaki a...
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9. Phaedra
   (cantata) `Phaedra` Op. 93 is a cantata for mezzo-soprano and orchestra by Benjamin Britten. It was the composer`s last vocal work, written in 1975 and first performed by Janet Baker at the Aldeburgh Festival on 16 June 1976. Britten assembled the libretto from parts of a translation of Racin...
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10. Phaedra
    (Seneca) `Phaedra`, sometimes known as `Hippolytus`, is a play by Seneca the Younger, telling the story of Phaedra and her taboo love for her stepson Hippolytus. It is an adaptation of Hippolytus by Euripides; in Seneca`s version, Phaedra is more sensual and shameless, de...
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11. Phaedra
    (opera) `Phaedra` is a `concert opera` in two-acts by Hans Werner Henze. Its first performance was given at the Berlin State Opera on 6 September 2007. The work is a co-commission and co-production with the Berliner Festspiele, Théâtre de la Monnaie, Brussels, Alte Oper Frankfurt...
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