Ar´gus.
1. Name of myriad-eyed giant who watched Io, [135-137];
significance, [385].
2. Name of Ulysses’ faithful hound, [357].
A-ri-ad´ne.
Daughter of Minos;
Theseus aided by, [256], [257];
deserted by Theseus, [179], [257];
marries Bacchus, [181];
significance, [391].
A-ri´on.
1. Winged steed;
the offspring of Neptune and Ceres, [153].
2. Musician;
thrown into the sea by pirates, saved by a dolphin, [82], [83].
Ar-is-tæ´us.
Youth who indirectly causes Eurydice’s death, [76].
Ar´te-mis.
Same as Diana, goddess of the moon and the chase, [93], [97].
As-cal´a-phus.
Spirit in Hades who saw Proserpina eat pomegranate seeds, [195].
A´si-a Mi´nor.
West of Asia;
Bacchus’ visit to, [176];
Vesta’s shrine in, [198];
Thetis’ flight from, [326].
As-kle´pi-os.
Same as Æsculapius;
son of Apollo and Coronis, [63].
As-ty´a-nax.
Infant son of Hector and Andromache, [321].
At-a-lan´ta.
Maiden who takes part in Calydonian Hunt and races with Milanion or Hippomenes, [275-278];
significance, [392].