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Achilles / the hero in Iliad Achilles heel, Achilles tendon Achilles Iliad Thetis Achilles Thetis Achilles River Styx Achilles Troy Hector Achilles Iliad Achilles Babylon 33 1
Achillea-yarrow a kind of herbal medicine in Iliad Iliad, Achilles Iliad Achilles Achillea-yarrow Aether / Aither / Ether the son of Erebus and Nyx Elysian Field Aether / Aither / Ether Erebus Nyx Zeus Tartarus Tartarus Titans Elysian Field Hades 2
Agave the princess in Thebes admirable Agave admirable Thebes Semele Semele Hera Agave Semele Agnes Saint Agnes pure, holy Agnes Hagnes pure, holy Saint Agnes Diocletian agnus agnus dei lamb of God 3
Ajax the heroes in Trojan War Trojan War Ajax Achilles Trojan War Achilles Ajax Achilles Achilles Ajax Achilles Achilles Achilles Thetis Achilles Ithaca Odysseus Odysseus Athena Sophocles Ajax Akademos the hero in Attica Peninsula Attica Peninsula, Helen, Troy Akademos Attica Peninsula Helen Troy 4
Almond transformed from Phyllis Tracian, Phyllis, Demophon Almond Tracian Phyllis Demophon Theseus Demophon Phyllis Phyllis Almond Demophon Theseus Attica Alphabet alpha beta Delta Alphabet A B alpha beta P perimeter 22 / 7 Delta Meikung Delta Pearl River Delta Yangtze River Delta 5
Delta B V Serbia B P V F Busan B nirbana nirvana Pu Fu Amare to love Amy, Amanda, amorous, amour, amatory literature, amourette Amare to love Amy, Amanda Amare loving amorous amatory literature amourette amour AMOUR Amour amour Amour Amour Amour Amour Amour Amour Amour Amour Amour Amour Amour Amour 6
Amicus friend amicable / amicably, amity, amigo Amicus friend amicable / amicably amity amigo amicus curiae friend of the court Ananke the daughter of Uranus and Gaia destiny Ananke destiny necessity Necessitas Chronos Gaia Uranus Chronology Moirae Fates 7
Anemone the love story of Aphrodite and Adonis Adonis, Aphrodite Anemone Wind flower Aphrodite Adonis Ares Mars Adonis Ares Adonis Aphrodite Adonis wind flower Adonis Angelos God s messenger Angel, Angelica, Los Angeles, City of Angels, angelic, archangel, evangelical, evangelist Angelos God s messenger angel Angelica Los Angeles City of Angels angelic saintly heavenly archangel evangelical evangelist 8
Animus mind, soul animal, animate, animated, animated cartoon, animation, animator Animus mind, soul Animus animal animate animated animated cartoon animation animator Annus year Annu, Enni, Anno Domini A.D., annual, annals, annalist, annual ring, annuity, annuitant, anniversary, biennial, centennial, millennium Annus year Annu Enni Anno Domini A.D. annual annals annalist annual ring / annuity annuitant anniversary biennial centennial millennium 9
Antiquus ancient antique, antiquarian, antiquated, antiquate, antiquary, antiquarianism, antiquity Antiquus ancient antique [ ] [ ] antiquarian antiquated antiquate [ ] antiquary antiquarianism antiquity Apate / Fraus goddess of deceit natural liar Apate goddess of deceit Erebus Nyx Pandora Apate natural liar 10
Apollo (Helios) son of Zeus and Leto Diana Apollo Zeus Leto Artemis Diana A Aphrodite / Venus the wife of Hephaestus Leonado da Vinci Aphrodite Venus Leonado da Vinci Hera Zeus 11
Aphrodite Zeus Aphrodite Poseidon Hera Hephaestus Aphrodite Aphrodite Zeus Ares aphrodisiac venereal venery venereal disease Aphrodite Aphrodite beauty rose Eris Arachne transformed into a spider Metamorphoses Arachne Athena Athena Ovid Metamorphoses Thebes Tantalus Niobe Leto Leto Apollo 12
Niobe Artemis Niobe Niobe Zeus Arachnid arachnida Arachne Marvel Archimedes a Greek mathematcian, physicist Punic Wars, Achimedes Principle, Hannibal, Archimedes lever Archimedes contemplating, pondering Syracuse Plato Punic Wars Archimedes Principle Archimedes lever 13
Ares / Mars god of war Trojan War, Rhea Silvia Ares Mars Aphrodite Trojan War Aphrodite Numitor Amulius Amulius Numitor Rhea Silvia A Rhea Silvia Romulus Remus Amulius Romulus Remus Roma Mars Mars March octo October octagon octopus decem December decimal decade Decameron Mars martial art martial law Mars mardi martes Mars feminine gender a Athena, Roma, Italia, Europa, China 14