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Rhodope — may mean:* Queen Rhodope, a figure of Greek mythology * Rhodope Mountains, in Bulgaria and Greece * Rhodope Prefecture, of Greece * Rhodope (Roman province) * 166 Rhodope, an asteroid * Rhodope (genus) , a genus of the family Rhodopidae, order… … Wikipedia
Rhodope Mountains — Rhodopes Bulgarian: Родопи Greek: Ροδόπη Range … Wikipedia
166 Rhodope — is a very dark main belt asteroid, a member of the Adeona family of asteroids.It was discovered by C. H. F. Peters on August 15, 1876 in Clinton, New York and named after Rhodope, the queen in Greek mythology who was turned into a mountain … Wikipedia
Hera — Infobox Greek deity Caption = The Campana Hera , a Roman copy of a Hellenistic original, from the Louvre Name = Hera God of = Goddess of the Home Abode = Mount Olympus Symbol = Cow, Peacock Consort = Zeus Parents = Cronus and Rhea Siblings =… … Wikipedia
Zeus — For other uses, see Zeus (disambiguation). Zeus … Wikipedia
Haemus — In Greek mythology, King Haemus ( el. Αἷμος, Haîmos ) of Thrace was the son of Boreas. He was vain and haughty and compared himself and his wife, Queen Rhodope, to Zeus and Hera. The gods changed him and his wife into mountains (Haemus Mons and… … Wikipedia
Bulgaria — /bul gair ee euh, bool /, n. a republic in SE Europe. 8,652,745; 42,800 sq. mi. (110,850 sq. km). Cap.: Sofia. * * * Bulgaria Introduction Bulgaria Background: The Bulgars, a Central Asian Turkic tribe, merged with the local Slavic inhabitants in … Universalium
Meanings of minor planet names: 1–500 — This is a list of the sources of minor planet names. These ascriptions should not be changed without consulting Lutz D. Schmadel s authoritative Dictionary of Minor Planet Names (and its predecessor Paul Herget s The Names of the Minor Planets… … Wikipedia
Greece, history of — ▪ Byzantine to modern Introduction history of the area from the Byzantine (Byzantine Empire) period, beginning about AD 300, to the present. For earlier periods, see Aegean civilizations; ancient Greek civilization; and Hellenistic Age.… … Universalium
1345 — The year 1345 was a Julian calendar year in the 14th century, in the midst of a period in world history often referred to as the Late Middle Ages. During this year on the Asian continent, the several divisions of the old Mongol Empire were in a… … Wikipedia
