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Amalthea is sometimes represented as the goat who suckled the infant-god in a cave in Cretan Mount Aigaion ("Goat Mountain"), [5] sometimes as a goat-tending nymph [6] of uncertain parentage (the daughter of Oceanus, [7] Helios, [8] Haemonius, [9] or—according to Lactantius — Melisseus [10] ), who brought him up on the milk of her goat. [11]
Amalthea / æməlˈθiːə / is a moon of Jupiter. It has the third-closest orbit around Jupiter among known moons and was the fifth moon of Jupiter to be discovered, so it is also known as Jupiter V. It is also the fifth-largest moon of Jupiter, after the four Galilean moons. Edward Emerson Barnard discovered the moon on 9 September 1892 and ...
Location. Northwestern Middle East. The following is a list of regions of Ancient Anatolia, also known as " Asia Minor ," in the present day Anatolia region of Turkey in Western Asia .
Ethnic groups. Turks, Kurds, Armenians, Chechens, Circassians, Greeks, Laz, various others. Additional information. Time zone. TRT ( UTC+03:00) Anatolia ( Turkish: Anadolu ), also known as Asia Minor, [a] is a large peninsula or a region in Turkey, constituting most of its contemporary territory.
The history of Anatolia (often referred to in historical sources as Asia Minor) can be roughly subdivided into: Prehistory of Anatolia (up to the end of the 3rd millennium BCE), Ancient Anatolia (including Hattian, Hittite and post-Hittite periods), Classical Anatolia (including Achaemenid, Hellenistic and Roman periods), Byzantine Anatolia ...
Greek mythology of Anatolia. Help. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Greek mythology of Anatolia. Greek myths that take place in Asia Minor, now known as Anatolia.
Amalthea may refer to: Amalthea (mythology), the foster-mother of Zeus in Greek mythology. Amalthea (moon), a moon of Jupiter. MV Amalthea, a cargo ship. 113 Amalthea, a main-belt asteroid. Amalthea Cellars, a winery in New Jersey, United States. Cumaean Sibyl or Amalthea, a priestess presiding over the Apollonian oracle at Cumae, a Greek ...
She was associated with the transition of adulthood of both genders, and sacred sex rituals were practiced during her biennial festivals. [1] Ma was also seen as a moon goddess, being associated with the Anatolia moon god Mēn, with a temple estate dedicated to Mēn Pharnakou and Selene at Ameria, near Cabira, in the Kingdom of Pontus, being an ...
The Museum of Anatolian Civilizations ( Turkish: Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi) is located on the south side of Ankara Castle in the Atpazarı area in Ankara, Turkey. It consists of the old Ottoman Mahmut Paşa bazaar storage building, and the Kurşunlu Han.
Anatolia in the Greco-Roman period. The classical regions and their main settlements, including Galatia. Galatia ( / ɡəˈleɪʃə /; Ancient Greek: Γαλατία, Galatía, "Gaul") was an ancient area in the highlands of central Anatolia, roughly corresponding to the provinces of Ankara and Eskişehir, in modern Turkey.