Phanes

And yet in the exordium of the old Argonautic poem, ascribed to Orpheus, it is said, that 'Love, whom mortals in later times call Phanes, was the father of the eternally-begotten Night;' who is generally represented by these mythological poets as being herself the parent of all things; and who, in the 'Indigitamenta,' or Orphic Hymns, is said to be the same with Cypris, or Love itself.

Poetical Works of Akenside Mark Akenside 1745

If Barca personifies honour, Phanes personifies hubris in its modern meaning.

Men of Bronze, by Scott Oden. Book review Carla 2009

If Barca personifies honour, Phanes personifies hubris in its modern meaning.

Archive 2009-01-01 Carla 2009

When Hasdrabal Barca, a Phoenician mercenary general in charge of the eastern frontier, intercepts a secret Persian message, he realises that another key mercenary commander, the Greek general Phanes of Halicarnassus, has defected to Persia.

Archive 2009-01-01 Carla 2009

When Hasdrabal Barca, a Phoenician mercenary general in charge of the eastern frontier, intercepts a secret Persian message, he realises that another key mercenary commander, the Greek general Phanes of Halicarnassus, has defected to Persia.

Men of Bronze, by Scott Oden. Book review Carla 2009

Halicarnassos, and his name was Phanes, one who was both capable in judgment and valiant in that which pertained to war.

The History of Herodotus Herodotus 2003

This Phanes, having (as we may suppose) some quarrel with Amasis, fled away from

The History of Herodotus Herodotus 2003

Phanes gave the Persians information of the one means of attacking through the desert.

Authors of Greece T. W. Lumb

Now Cupid is the same as the Greek Phanes, and Phanes is Noah, the egg being the ark or female principle from which he was produced.

The God-Idea of the Ancients 1897

Another thing also contributed to this expedition, which was as follows: -- There was among the foreign mercenaries [3] of Amasis a man who was by race of Halicarnassos, and his name was Phanes, one who was both capable in judgment and valiant in that which pertained to war.

The history of Herodotus — Volume 1 480? BC-420? BC Herodotus 1883