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Divine Baby Names:The Legendary Names of Greek and Roman Gods, Goddesses, Demi-Gods, Demi-Goddesses, Heroes, Heroines, Royal Personages, and Fantastic Mythological Beings for Your Divine Baby
Looking for the perfect name for your baby? Find all the inspiration and information you need on classic, meaningful names in Divine Baby Names. Each of the more than 500 legendary name entries include the name and its pronunciation, its meaning, notes on related names, the story of the famed individual who possessed the name in Greek and Roman history, and a list of noteworthy people who share the name. Learn of Althea, the One Who Is a Healer; Claire, the One Who Is Bright and Clear; Hermione, the princess daughter of Queen Helen of Sparta; and Zoe, the One Who Is Life Itself. Read the stories of Ajax, the Mighty Warrior; Griffin, a noble and powerful mystical creature; Isaac, Emperor of Byzantium and the One Who Laughs; and Talos, the One Who Is the Sun. Divine Baby Names will give parents hundreds of epic, timeless names that are worthy of the four million little gods and goddesses born in the U.S. annually..
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Legends of Maui: Legends of Maui a Demi-God of Polynesia and of His Mother Hina
The Maui story probably contains a larger number of unique and ancient myths than that of any other legendary character in the mythology of any nation. There are three centers for these legends, New Zealand in the south, Hawaii in the north, and the Tahitian group including the Hervey Islands in the east. In each of these groups of islands, separated by thousands of miles, there are the same legends, told in almost the same way, and with very little variation in names. The Maui legends form one of the strongest links in the mythological chain of evidence which binds the scattered inhabitants of the Pacific into one people. W. D. Westervelt was also the author of "Legends of Old Honolulu" and "Legends of Gods and Ghosts: Hawaiian Mythology." He was president of the Hawaiian Historical Society for some time..
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Mirabeau the Demi God
1907. Being the true and romantic story of his life and adventures Gabriel Honore de Riqueti, Comte de Mirabeau, was a French politician and orator. He was one of the most important persons in the first two years of the French Revolution and advocated a constitutional monarchy. He wrote pamphlets which attacked Necker and later in life broke with Necker and Lafayette. Handsomely illustrated..
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