Ganymede (mythology) - Wikipedia In Greek mythology, Ganymede ( ˈ ɡ æ n ɪ m iː d GAN-im-eed) [1] or Ganymedes ( ˌ ɡ æ n ɪ ˈ m iː d iː z GAN-im-EE-deez; [2] Ancient Greek: Γανυμήδης, romanized: Ganymēdēs) is a divine hero whose homeland was Troy
Ganymede | Greek Mythology, Stories, Kidnapping | Britannica Ganymede, in Greek legend, the son of Tros (or Laomedon), king of Troy Because of his unusual beauty, he was carried off either by the gods or by Zeus, disguised as an eagle, or, according to a Cretan account, by Minos, to serve as cupbearer
Ganymede in Greek Mythology: Zeus’ Young Lover Cupbearer Ganymede (or Ganymedes) was a young man from Troy His beauty was unparalleled, and for that reason, Zeus abducted and brought him to Olympus to serve as his cupbearer and lover Ganymede’s myth is an important step in queer history, but there is also a dark side to the story
Ganymede - Science@NASA Jupiter’s icy moon Ganymede is the largest moon in our solar system, even bigger than the planet Mercury, and the dwarf planet Pluto There’s strong evidence that Ganymede has an underground saltwater ocean that may hold more water than all the water on Earth's surface
In Depth | Ganymede – NASA Solar System Exploration Jupiter’s moon Ganymede is proving to be a fascinating world Not only is it the largest moon in our solar system, bigger than the planet Mercury and the dwarf planet Pluto, but NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has found the best evidence yet for an underground saltwater ocean on Ganymede
Ganymede: A guide to the largest moon in the solar system Ganymede is Jupiter's largest moon and is also the largest moon in the entire solar system It is bigger than both Mercury and dwarf planet Pluto and only slightly smaller than Mars The
Ganymede - World History Encyclopedia Ganymede (pronounced GAH-nuh-meed) is a youth in Greek mythology who is abducted by Zeus because of his great beauty and brought to Mount Olympus to serve as cupbearer
Ganymede - Greek Mythology Ganymede was a Trojan prince in Greek mythology, known for his beauty He was the son of the king Tros of Dardania, after whom Troy took its name, and Callirrhoe According to a myth, Zeus turned into an eagle and abducted Ganymede, bringing him to Mount Olympus
GANYMEDE (Ganymedes) - Greek Cup-Bearer of the Gods - THEOI GREEK MYTHOLOGY GANYMEDES (Ganymede) was a handsome Trojan prince who was carried off to heaven by Zeus in the shape of an eagle where he was appointed as cup-bearer of the gods Ganymedes was also placed amongst the stars as the constellation Aquarius, his ambrosial mixing cup as Crater, and the eagle as Aquila
Ganymede : The Handsome Cupbearer - Mythlok Discover the fascinating story of Ganymede from Greek mythology Learn about his beauty, family ties, roles, and modern cultural influences