1) Avex Trax single 2) Constellation north of taurus 3) Constellation 4) Cruise missile 5) Greek mythological hero 6) Greek mythology boy name 7) Hero who killed medusa 8) King of Mycenae 9) Last king of Macedonia 10) Mythical adventurer 11) Mythical being 12) Mythical hero who slew Medusa 13) Offspring of Zeus
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• (n.) A consellation of the northern hemisphere, near Taurus and Cassiopea. It contains a star cluster visible to the naked eye as a nebula. • (n.) A Grecian legendary hero, son of Jupiter and Danae, who slew the Gorgon Medusa.
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(from the article `Cellini, Benvenuto`) In 1545 Cellini left Paris precipitately and returned to Florence, where he was welcomed by Cosimo de` Medici and entrusted with the commissions for ... ...It was designed for use as a functional object upon the King`s table to hold nothing more than common table salt. On his return to Florence in...
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in Greek mythology, the slayer of the Gorgon Medusa and the rescuer of Andromeda from a sea monster. Perseus was the son of Zeus and Danaë, the ... [3 related articles]
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the last king of Macedonia (179–168), whose attempts to dominate Greece brought on the final defeat of Macedonia by the Romans, leading to annexation ... [8 related articles]
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hero son of Danae and Zeus, founder of Mycenae, father of Perses, killer of the Gorgon Medusa, and husband of Andromeda, whom he rescued from a terrible sea monster. He killed his father-in-law Acrisius accidentally while throwing a discus in a competition.
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English name: Perseus. Genitive name: Persei. Visibility: Visible from the UK See TABLE 20: THE CONSTELLATIONS.
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The constellation Perseus. Genitive name: Persei. Visibility: Visible from the UK See TABLE 20: THE CONSTELLATIONS.
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(c. 213/212-c. 165 BC) Last king of ancient Macedonia. He succeeded his father, Philip V, in 179 BC. The resurgence of Macedonian power under Perseus led to the Third Macedonian War (171-168 BC) with Rome. Perseus was...
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In Greek mythology, the son of Zeus and
Danaë. He beheaded the
Gorgon Medusa, watching the reflection in his shield t...
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Mythological hero who, with Athena's help, killed the gorgon and rescued Andromeda.
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Per'se·us noun [ Latin , from Greek ....]
1. (Class. Myth.) A Grecian legendary hero, son of Jupiter and Danaë, who slew the Gorgon Medusa.
2. (Astron.) A consellation of the northern hemisphere, near Taurus and Cassiopea. It contains a star cluster visible to the naked ey...
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Perseus was a hero who killed Medusa and rescued Andromeda from a sea monster
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Perseus is a northern constellation, situated between Taurus and Cassiopeia. The brightest star is Alpha Persei, or Mirfak. The constellation contains a pair of star clusters, called the double cluster of Perseus, and Algol, which is the best known of the eclipsing stars.
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In Greek mythology, Perseus was son of Zeus by Danae, and was raised at the court of king Polydectes, at whose request he killed Medusa. Perseus found Medusa asleep and cut her head off. He married Andromeda, and upon his return used Medusa's head to turn Polydectes and his followers to stone, before presenting Medusa's head to Athene who had helpe...
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HMS Perseus was a British Parthian Class submarine of 1475 tons displacement launched in 1929 and sunk during the Second World War. HMS Perseus was armed with one 4-inch gun; two machine-guns and eight 21-inch torpedo tubes. She had a top speed of 17.5 knots surfaced, 9 knots submerged and carried a complement of 50.
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n] - (Greek mythology) son of Zeus and Dana who slew the Gorgon Medusa (with the help of Athena and Hermes) and rescued Andromeda from a sea monster 2. [n] - a conspicuous constellation in the northern hemisphere
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noun a conspicuous constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Auriga and Cassiopeia and crossed by the Milky Way
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(astronomy) A bright constellation of the northern hemisphere, near Cassiopeia. It is represented as the mythological hero; the head of the decapitated Gorgon, Medusa, is marked by Algol (Beta Persei), the best known of the eclipsing binary stars. During the second half of July and the fir...
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(mythology) In Greek mythology, the son of Zeus and Danaë. He beheaded the Gorgon Medusa, watching the reflection in his shield to avoid being turned to stone. Having rescued and married Andromeda, he later became king of Tiryns. He used the Gorgon's head, set on his shield, to turn t...
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Perseus is a Greek name for boys and girls. The meaning is `Destroyer` The name Perseus is most commonly given to American boys. Although in most countries Perseus is a name given to boys. In the United States, 1 out of 12 Perseus`s are girls. Similar names are: Persons, Narses, Parkes, Parsons, Person, Percey, Perce, Peretz, Perez, Purves, Ursus
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