Per-seph´o-ne.
Same as Proserpina, goddess of vegetation, [183], [187], [194].
Per´seus.
Son of Jupiter and Danae;
slays Medusa, [240-249];
significance, [390], [391], [393], [394], [395].
Pet´a-sus.
Name given to the winged cap worn by Mercury, [134].
Phæ-a´ci-ans.
People who dwelt in Scheria, and sent Ulysses home, [355];
significance, [395].
Phæ´dra.
Daughter of Minos;
wife of Theseus, [262];
significance, [391].
Pha´e-ton.
Son of Apollo and Clymene;
drives the sun car, and is slain, [83-88];
significance, [388], [395].
Pha-e-tu´sa.
Sister of Phaeton;
one of the Heliades, [87];
Apollo’s flocks guarded by, [353].
Phe-re-phat´ta.
Name given to Persephone, or Proserpina, [183].
Phid´i-as.
Noted Greek sculptor;
made statues of the gods, [49], [60].
Phi-le´mon.
Husband of Baucis;
changed into an oak, [43], [44].