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- Analogous
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- analyse
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- Ananias and Sapphira
- Anapaest
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- Anarchist
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- Anchises
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- Ancient of Days
- Andrew
- Andrew Marvell
- Andromeda
- Angel
- Angel of light
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- Animist
- Anna
- annotate
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- Anselm
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- Anthropomorphism
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A-Z: General definitions: Anchises
Definition
Anchises - a Trojan prince who married the goddess Aphrodite (Venus) and became the father of Aeneas. See also: Mount IdaRelated Topics
Aphrodite; Aeneas; Mount IdaFrom Troy: An ancient city on the Asiatic shore of the Hellespont; it was sacked by the Greeks after a ten-year siege.
Greek goddess of love; awarded the Golden Apple of Discord as 'the fairest', by Paris; mother of Eros. (Roman name, Venus.)
Roman goddess of love. (Greek name, Aphrodite.)
Aeneas - a Trojan prince, the son of Venus and Anchises; after the fall of Troy he finally settled in Italy where his descendants founded Rome.
Two mountains in Greek mythology.
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