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Eileithyia Greek goddess of childbirth, Roman counterpart Natio Eirene (one of the Horae) Greek goddess of plenty and prosperity, Roman counterpart Abundantia Elpis Greek god of Hope, Roman counterpart Spes Epirus: Country visited by Aeneas, who meets Andromache there Eros: Greek god of love, Roman counterpart Cupid - child of Light and Day - arrows of, - egg produces - causes man’s creation - man’s life given by Erymanthus: Place where Hercules slew the wild boar Erythea: Island home of Geryones; visited by Hercules Eteocles: Son of Oedipus and Jocasta - reigns one year - slain by his brother Ethiopia: Country visited by Bacchus Ethiopians: Happy race of Africa, south of the river Oceanus; visited by the gods Euboean or Euboic Sea: Sea where Hercules cast Lichas Eumaeus: Swineherd visited by Ulysses on his return to Ithaca, - Ulysses aided by Eumenides: Collective name given to Furies - forest sacred to Euphrosyne: One of the three Graces or Charites; attendant of Venus Europa: Daughter of Agenor; wife of Jupiter, - mother of Minos, Rhadamanthus, and Sarpedon, Eurotas: River near Sparta, where Helen bathed Eurus: Greek god of the east wind, Roman counterpart Vulturnus son of Aeolus and Aurora Euryale: One of the three terrible Gorgons Euryalus: Youth sent with Nisus to warn Aeneas that his son was in danger Euryclea: Nurse of Ulysses; recognizes him after twenty years’ absence - Penelope awakened by Eurydice: Wife of Orpheus, who seeks her in Hades Eurylochus: Leader of Ulysses’ men - escaped Circe’s spell - Ulysses’ men misled by Eurynome: Wife of Jupiter; mother of the Graces Eurystheus: Hercules’ taskmaster; appointed twelve labors Eurytus: Iole’s father; visited twice by Hercules Euterpe: One of the Muses; presided over music Eutychia Greek goddess of success, Roman counterpart Felicitas |
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Greek and Roman Gods & Mythology |