Greek & Roman Mythology starting with 'I'

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The Greek and Roman Mythology guide provides definitions of gods, people, places and events starting with 'I'

Greek and Roman Mythology - Starting with 'I'
The Greek and Roman Mythology guide provides a short glossary of terms starting with 'I' that relate to the gods, goddesses, people, places and events that feature in Roman and Greek myths and legends. A fast, at-a-glance list of short definitions starting with 'I' are provided in this section on Greek and Roman Mythology. A who's-who of the heroes, villains, gods, goddesses, monsters and mythical creatures in classical Roman and Greek mythology starting with 'I'.

Greek and Roman Mythology starting with 'I'
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Greek and Roman Mythology starting with 'I'
This section of the Greek and Roman Mythology provides short definitions of the gods, goddesses, people, places and events that feature in Roman and Greek myths and legends. Short definitions in the Greek and Roman Mythology Dictionary and glossary of terms starting with the letter 'I'.

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Greek and Roman Mythology starting with 'I'
Iapetus: One of the Titans; father of Prometheus

Iapis: Leech consulted by Aeneas; cures Aeneas with Venus’ aid

Iasius: Same as Iasion; father of Atalanta,

Icarus: Son of Daedalus; fell into the Icarian Sea

Ida: Mountain in Crete, and near Troy also,

 Idas: A mortal befriended by Neptune; elopes with Marpessa

Ilia: One of the Titanides; daughter of Uranus and Gaea
Priestess of Vesta; wife of Mars; mother of Romulus and Remus,

Iliad: Homer’s epic poem on the Trojan war

Ilium: Same as Troy whence comes the Iliad’s name,

Inachus: River god (father of Io),

Infernal Regions: Judges in the
 - Orpheus visits
 - Adonis visits
 - Pluto’s realm
 - Proserpina’s sojourn in
 - Aeneas visits

Ino: Same as Leucothea; second wife of Athamas; daughter of Cadmus and
Harmonia,

Io: Maiden loved by Jupiter; changed into a heifer
 
Iobates: King of Lycia; recipient of the sealed letter carried by Bellerophon

Iolaus: Friend of Hercules; helped slay the Hydra

Iolcus: Kingdom of Aeson and Jason; usurped by Pelias

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Greek and Roman Mythology starting with 'I'

Greek and Roman Mythology starting with 'I'
This section of the Greek and Roman Mythology provides short definitions of the gods, goddesses, people, places and events that feature in Roman and Greek myths and legends. Short definitions in the Greek and Roman Mythology Dictionary and glossary of terms starting with the letter 'I'.

Greek and Roman Mythology starting with 'I'
Iole: Maiden loved by Hercules,
 
Ion: Grandson of Hellen; ancestor of Ionian race

Ionian Race: Race descended from Ion, grandson of Hellen

Ionian Sea: Sea west of Greece, named after Io,

Iphigenia: Daughter of Agamemnon; sacrificed to Diana,
 - Orestes finds

Iris: Greek goddess of the rainbow, Roman counterpart Arcus. Attendant of Juno

Iron Age: Fourth and last age previous to the Deluge

Isles of the Blest: Islands west of Oceanus, inhabited by the virtuous dead,
 - Ulysses searches for

Ismarus: Town in Thrace, spoiled by Ulysses

Ismene: Daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta
 - dies of grief

Isthmian Games: Games held in honor of Neptune, at Corinth, every four years

Italy: Saturn retires to
 - Ceres returns to
 - Janus, king of

Ithaca: Ulysses’ island kingdom
 - Ulysses arrives in sight of
 - Ulysses returns to,
 - Telemachus returns to
 - home of Penelope:

Iulus: Aeneas’ son; Aeneas saves
 - Cupid assumes form of
 - stag wounded by
 - brave defense by

Ivory Gate: Gate leading from cave of Somnus to outer world,

Ixion: Criminal in Tartarus; bound to wheel of fire

Achilles dragging Hector during the Trojan War

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Discover interesting information and facts about Roman and Greek mythology and legend in the Greek and Roman Mythology starting with 'I'. The Greek and Roman Mythology guide provides a short glossary of terms relating to the gods, goddesses, people, places and events that feature in Roman and Greek legends and myths that begin with 'I'. A fast, at-a-glance list of short definitions starting with 'I' are provided in this section on Greek and Roman Mythology. A who's-who of the heroes, villains, gods, goddesses, monsters and mythical creatures in classical Roman and Greek mythology.

 

 
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