Andrew Calimach — (1953 ) is a Romanian American author. He is a matrilineal descendant of the Callimachi noble family of Moldavia and is known for his writings on the subject of same sex relations in Greek mythologyWorksCalimach researched and compiled the… … Wikipedia
Pederasty in ancient Greece — Pederastic courtship scene Athenian black figure amphora, 5th c. BC, Painter of Cambridge; Object currently in the collection of the Staatliche Antikensammlungen und Glyptothek, Munich, Germany. The bearded man is depicted in a traditional… … Wikipedia
Pederastia en la Antigua Grecia — La pederastia griega (del griego παιδεραστία), idealizada por los griegos desde la época arcaica, era una relación entre un joven adolescente (ἐρώμενος, erōmenos, amado ) y un hombre adulto que no pertenecía a su familia próxima (ἐραστής, erastēs … Wikipedia Español
Tantalus — In Greek mythology Tantalus (Greek Τάνταλος) was a son of Zeus [Euripides, Orestes .] and the nymph Plouto. Thus he was a king in the primordial world, the father of a son Broteas whose very name signifies mortals ( brotoi ). [Noted by Kerenyi… … Wikipedia
Patroclus — In Greek mythology, as recorded in the Iliad by Homer, Patroclus, or Patroklos (Gr. polytonic|Πάτροκλος “glory of the father”), son of Menoetius, was Achilles’ best friend and, according to some (including Ovid), his lover. Patroclus’ genealogy… … Wikipedia
Theban pederasty — was a social institution by means of which upper class Theban adolescent boys were educated and entered into adult responsibilities through a love and sexual relationship with an adult aristocrat. It is thought to have either been introduced at… … Wikipedia
Mythology of same-sex love — Religious narrative has included stories interpreted by many as accounts of same sex love and sexuality. Other myths contain LGBT references. Among surviving examples are:List of myths associated with same sex loveArranged by continent of origin… … Wikipedia
Callimachi family — Callimachi, Calimachi, or Kallimachi (originally Calmaşul or Călmaşu ) was a Moldavian Greek Phanariote boyar and princely family, originating with a group of free peasants living in the Orhei area of Bessarabia. It remained present in modern… … Wikipedia
List of Romanian Americans — This is a list of notable Romanian Americans.ListArts*Alexandra Nechita painter *Jacquea Kapralik artist *Antonio Luciano Pop artist *Amalia R. Pop artist *Rozalinda Vasai artist *Mircea Paul Goreniuc sculptor Business*Peter Georgescu chairman… … Wikipedia
Ganymede (mythology) — Ganymedes redirects here. For other uses, see Ganymede. The Abduction of Ganymede (ca. 1650), by Eustache Le Sueur In Greek mythology, Ganymede (Greek: Γανυμήδης, Ganymēdēs) is a divine hero whose homeland was Troy. Homer describes Ganymede as… … Wikipedia