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Cyrene logo #10101) Greek girl name 2) Libyan resort 3) Mythological Greek character 4) Woman of Apollo
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Cyrene

Cyrene logo #21000[mythology] In Greek mythology, as recorded in Pindar`s 9th Pythian ode, Cyrene iː or Kyrene (Κυρήνη, `sovereign queen`) was the daughter of Hypseus, King of the Lapiths, although some myths state that her father was actually the river-god Peneus and she was a nymph rather than mortal. Cyrene was a fierce huntress, called by Nonnus a...
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Cyrene

Cyrene logo #21000[steamboat] Cyrene was a steamboat that operated initially on Puget Sound and later on Lake Washington from 1891 to about 1912. Cyrene and another similar vessel Xanthus were somewhat unique in that they had clipper bows and were both originally built as yachts. ==Construction and launching== Cyrene was built in Seattle in a boatyard on the...
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Cyrene

Cyrene logo #21003ancient Greek colony in Libya, founded c. 631 by a group of emigrants from the island of Thera in the Aegean. Their leader, Battus, became the first ... [2 related articles]
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Cyrene

Cyrene logo #21003in Greek mythology, a nymph, daughter of Hypseus (king of the Lapiths) and Chlidanope (a Naiad). One day Cyrene wrestled a lion that had attacked her ...
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Cyrene

Cyrene logo #23403a princess stolen away by Apollo after he saw her fight off a lion attacking her father King Hypseus? sheep. After Apollo ravished her she bore Aristaeus. A city carries her name.
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Cyrene logo #20688City in Cyrenaica, on the North African coast (now Libya). The city was situated about 13 km/8 mi from the coast on a plateau 550 m/1,800 ft above sea level. It was founded about 630 BC by colonists...
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Cyrene

Cyrene logo #21199an ancient Greek city and colony in N Africa, in Cyrenaica.
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