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  1. Canace - Wikipedia

    In Greek mythology, Canace (/ ˈ k æ n ə ˌ s iː /; Ancient Greek: Κανάκη, romanized: Kanákē, lit. 'barking') was a Thessalian princess as daughter of King Aeolus of Aeolia and Enarete, daughter of Deimachus. [1] She was sometimes referred to as Aeolis. [2]

  2. Canace (play) - Wikipedia

    Canace is a verse tragedy by Italian playwright Sperone Speroni (1500–1588). It is based on the Greek legend of Canace, the daughter of Aeolus, who was forced by her father to commit suicide for having fallen in love with her brother, Macar.

  3. Canace | Oxford Classical Dictionary - Oxford Research …

    Canace (Κανάκη), tragic victim of the story presented in *Euripides' Aeolus. A daughter of the island-king *Aeolus (1), she was impregnated by her brother Macareus. When she gave birth and the affair came to light, her father sent her a sword with which she committed suicide; the guilty brother followed suit.

  4. The Squire's Prologue and Tale - CliffsNotes

    A noble king, Cambuskan, has two sons and a beautiful daughter named Canace (or Canacee). On the twentieth anniversary of Cambuskan's reign, the king orders a splendid and lavish celebration.

  5. Canace | Myths of the World Wiki | Fandom

    In Greek mythology, Canace (Template:Lang-el) was a daughter of Aeolus and Enarete, and lover of Poseidon. Canace had seven brothers and six sisters. Her brothers were Athamas, Cretheus, Deioneus, Macar (also called Macareus), Perieres, Salmoneus and Sisyphus.

  6. What does Canace mean? - Definitions.net

    Canace. In Greek mythology, Canace (; Ancient Greek: Κανάκη means "‘barking") was a Thessalian princess as daughter of King Aeolus of Aeolia and Enarete, daughter of Deimachus. She was sometimes referrred as Aeolis.

  7. Greek Mythology: Canace

    Jan 20, 2014 · In Greek mythology, Canace was described as the daughter of Aeolus, king of Thessaly, and Enarete. Her brothers were Athamas, Cretheus, Deioneus, Magnes, Perieres, Salmoneus and Sisyphus. Her sisters were Alcyone, Arne, Calyce, Peisidice, Perimede and …

  8. Canace (fly) - Wikipedia

    Canace is a genus of beach flies in the family Canacidae. [2] All known species are of Afrotropical or Palaearctic distribution. [3]

  9. Canace - hellenicaworld.com

    In Greek mythology, Canace (Κανάκη) was a daughter of Aeolus and Enarete, and the beloved of Poseidon. She had seven brothers and six sisters. Her brothers were Athamas, Cretheus, Deioneus, Macar (also called Macareus), Perieres, Salmoneus and Sisyphus. Her sisters were Alcyone, Arne, Calyce, Peisidice, Perimele and Tanagra.

  10. Canace | Myth and Folklore Wiki | Fandom

    In Greek mythology, Canace (Ancient Greek: Κανάκη, lit. 'barking') was a Thessalian princess as daughter of King Aeolus of Aeolia and Enarete, daughter of Deimachus. She was sometimes referred to as Aeolis.

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