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Danaus logo #10101) Arthropod genus 2) Genus danaus 3) King of Argos 4) Mythological Greek character
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Danaus

Danaus logo #21000 In Greek mythology Danaus (s; Δαναός Danaos), was the twin brother of Aegyptus and son of Achiroe and Belus, a mythical king of Egypt. The myth of Danaus is a foundation legend (or re-foundation legend) of Argos, one of the foremost Mycenaean cities of the Peloponnesus. In Homer`s Iliad, `Danaans` (`tribe of Danaë`) and `Argives` com...
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Danaus

Danaus logo #21000[genus] Danaus, commonly called Tigers, Milkweeds, Monarchs, and Queens, is a genus of butterflies in the tiger butterfly tribe. They are found worldwide, including North America, South America, Africa, Asia, Indonesia and Australia. For other Tigers see the genus, Parantica. == Taxonomy == Following the review of Smith et al. (2005), 12 sp...
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Danaus

Danaus logo #21003in Greek legend, son of Belus, king of Egypt, and twin brother of Aegyptus. Driven out of Egypt by his brother, he fled with his 50 daughters (the ...
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Danaüs

Danaüs logo #20688In Greek mythology, a king of Argos who had 50 daughters. His twin brother Aegyptus, King of Egypt, had 50 sons. When they demanded their cousins in marriage, Danaüs gave each girl a dagger with...
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Danaus

Danaus logo #21217In Greek mythology, Danaus was a king of Libya and the father of fifty daughters, the 'Danaides'. His brother Aegyptus, who had fifty sons, wanted a mass marriage, but Danaus fled with his daughters to Argos where he became king. Eventually Aegyptus' sons followed and demanded the Danaides. Danaus agreed, but gave each daughter a weapon with which ...
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Danaus

Danaus logo #20400[n] - type genus of the Danaidae: monarch butterflies
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Danaus

Danaus logo #20974genus Danaus noun type genus of the Danaidae: monarch butterflies
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