Dioscuros
(Redirigite ab Castor e Pollux)
In mythologia grec e roman, le Dioscuros era duo filios gemine de Leda. Castor (o Castore) era le filio mortal de Tyndaro, regno de Sparta, ma Pollux (o Polluce vel Polydeuces) era le filio divin de Zeus (o Jupiter). Lor sorores gemine era Helena de Troia e Clytemnestra.[1]
Dioscuros |
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instantia de: twins in mythology[*], couple of mythological Greek characters[*], twin deities[*] |
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Commons: Castor and Pollux |
Referentias
modificar- ↑ The New Century Classical Handbook; Catherine Avery, redactor; Appleton-Century-Crofts, New York, 1962, p. 407