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Younger partner in the ancient Greek institution of pederastic mentorship
how the erastes longed for the eromenos, but few were written from the perspective of the eromenos. The erastes-eromenos relationship can be not only between
Eromenos
Social institution of ancient Greece
that the erômenos was at least a teen, with modern age estimates ranging from 13 to 20, or in some cases up to 30. Most evidence indicates eromenos was usually
Pederasty_in_ancient_Greece
Relationship in Classical Greece
the eromenos) as well as more noble and skilled in battle (characteristics of the erastes). Instead, Phaedrus suggests that Achilles is the eromenos whose
Achilles_and_Patroclus
Sexual attraction to adolescents
Erastes (lover) and Eromenos (beloved) kissing. Tondo of an Attic red-figured cup, c. 480 BC
Ephebophilia
Greek mythological character
refers to Achilles as the erastes, while Phaedrus refers to Achilles as the eromenos of the relationship. Morales and Mariscal state, "There is a polemical
Patroclus
erastes. He was to educate, protect, love, and provide a role model for his eromenos, whose reward for him lay in his beauty, youth, and promise. Such a concept
Homosexuality in ancient Greece
Homosexuality_in_ancient_Greece
BC, he formed a conspiracy to murder the king. Dimnus revealed to his eromenos Nicomachus the names of the conspirators (Demetrius, [Nicanor, lolaus,
Dimnus
Two men from ancient Athens
Hipparchus approached Harmodius with amorous intentions. Harmodius was the eromenos (younger lover) of Aristogeiton. Harmodius rejected Hipparchus and told
Harmodius_and_Aristogeiton
relationship between erastes and eromenos in the military encourages soldiers to be brave, as he thought that the eromenos would feel particularly shameful
Homosexuality in the militaries of ancient Greece
Homosexuality_in_the_militaries_of_ancient_Greece
Sexual activity involving the anus and rectum
suggests that the younger partner in pederastic relationships (i.e., the eromenos) did engage in receptive anal intercourse so long as no one accused him
Anal_sex
Ancient Greek god of the wilds, shepherds, and flocks
nature, the wild, shepherds, flocks, and mountain wilds Pan teaching his eromenos, the shepherd Daphnis, to play his pan flute, Roman copy of Greek original
Pan_(god)
Body of myths originating in ancient Greece
630 BC. By the end of the fifth-century BC, poets had assigned at least one eromenos, an adolescent boy who was their sexual companion, to every important god
Greek_mythology
Divine hero in Greek mythology
Heracles in the end helped Iolaus find a wife. Iolaus's status as a beloved (eromenos) was probably a later interpretation of the original myth, as in the case
Heracles
Male adult–adolescent sexual behavior
relationship between an adult male (the erastes) and a younger male (the eromenos), usually in his teens. This age difference between a socially powerful
Pederasty
1978 book by Kenneth Dover
erastes offering a gift to the eromenos. Others depict the "up and down" gesture – the erastes attempting to fondle the eromenos while, with the other hand
Greek_Homosexuality_(book)
Greek mythological character
similar tale was sometimes attributed to Ganymede, Zeus's cupbearer and eromenos, who was abducted by an eagle (which was either Aëtos sent by Zeus or Zeus
Aëtos
Figure from Greek mythology
Statius, Thebaid 1.549. For the cockerel as an emblematic gift to the eromenos, see, for example, H. A. Shapiro, "Courtship scenes in Attic vase-painting"
Ganymede_(mythology)
Ancient Greek deity and herald of the gods
to be the inventor of pastoral poetry, is said to be a son or sometimes eromenos of Hermes. The following is a list of Hermes's offspring, by various mothers
Hermes
Non-penetrative sex using thighs
older men in a manner beyond intercrural. It has been associated with Eromenos, although its prominence in such a relationship is undetermined and anal
Intercrural_sex
Asclepiadae and whose father's name was Anchitus. He was a physician, and an eromenos of the philosopher Empedocles, who dedicated his poem On Nature to him
Pausanias_of_Sicily
Sexuality in ancient Rome
active partner of homosexual encounters, the erastes, while the passive, or eromenos, seems physically unaroused and, at times, emotionally distant. It is now
Homosexuality_in_ancient_Rome
Ancient Greek sculpture by Phidias
at the eighty-sixth Olympiad who was said to have been his "beloved" (eromenos), by carving Pantarkes kalos ("Pantarkes is beautiful") into Zeus's little
Statue_of_Zeus_at_Olympia
Form of child sexual abuse in Central Asia
Greek pederastic customs and the distinction between erastes (lover) and eromenos (beloved). Another potential origin being from Ancient China, due to the
Bacha_bazi
Classical Greek poet
studying philosophy with Lacydes and Prytanis, he became the student and eromenos of the poet Archeboulus. About 221 he was invited by Antiochus the Great
Euphorion_of_Chalcis
Ancient Spartan education and training regimen
where older warriors (as the erastes) would engage promising youths (the eromenos) in a long-lasting relationship with an instructive motive. Xenophon, on
Agoge
Centaur from Greek mythology
Chiron was also the mentor of the god Dionysus (who became the centaur's eromenos, and learned from him chants and dances) and of a youth named Cocytus;
Chiron
Older brother of Plato (born c. 445 BC)
have distinguished himself in a battle at Megara, and that he was the eromenos of the poet and statesman Critias. In Book V of the Republic, an exchange
Glaucon
young eromenos (loved one). Kenneth J. Dover, followed by Michel Foucault and Halperin, assumed that it was considered improper for the eromenos to feel
LGBTQ_history
Region in Anatolia
BC – c. 100 BC), Greek physician Antinous (2nd century), Catamite and eromenos of the Roman Emperor Hadrian Cassius Dio (c. 155 – c. 235), Roman historian
Bithynia
Greek historian and geographer (c. 484–c. 425 BC)
Library of Photius, Plesirrhous the Thessalian, the hymnographer, was the eromenos of Herodotus and his heir. This account has also led some historians to
Herodotus
Mythological youth beloved by Apollo or other deities
(eromenos) of Apollo. Pederastic myth represents the process of initiation into adult male life, with a "death" and transfiguration for the eromenos.
Cyparissus
Son of Hermes and a nymph
to the ones owned by Helios. He was also sometimes said to be Hermes' eromenos (beloved) rather than his son. In some versions, Daphnis was taught how
Daphnis
Routledge. p. 231. ISBN 9780415093125. Suda s.v. Enekheis: "Stafulos o eromenos Dionusou" Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses, 8 Plutarch, Amatorius 20
Homoerotic themes in Greek and Roman mythology
Homoerotic_themes_in_Greek_and_Roman_mythology
4th-century BC Theban gay military unit
each pair consisting of an older erastes (ἐραστής, 'lover') and a younger eromenos (ἐρώμενος, 'beloved'). Athenaeus of Naucratis also records the Sacred Band
Sacred_Band_of_Thebes
Topics referred to by the same term
Polydeuces may refer to: Polydeuces, a moon of Saturn Polydeuces, pupil and eromenos of philanthropic magnate Herodes Atticus An alternative name for the Greek
Polydeuces
Greek goddess of the dawn
The image of Zeus, the active erastes, pursuing Ganymede, the passive eromenos, was also common, but in the case of Eos, the female figure was put in
Eos
Governorate of Egypt
Antinoöpolis was built in AD 130 by the Roman emperor Hadrian in memory of eromenos Antinous. The Monastery of the Virgin Mary at Gebel el-Teir is a Christian
Minya_Governorate
7th/6th-century BCE Greek seer, philosopher, and poet
mentions him, in connection with the self-sacrifice of the erastes and eromenos pair of Aristodemus and Cratinus, who were believed to have given their
Epimenides
Classical Athenian statesman and orator (384–322 BC)
the name. His crime, according to Aeschines, was to have betrayed his eromenos by pillaging his estate, allegedly pretending to be in love with the youth
Demosthenes
Ancient Greek festival honoring Heracles
sacrifices. They were celebrated in the gymnasium of Iolaus, the nephew and eromenos of Heracles, and were known as the Iolaeia. The winners were awarded brass
Heracleia_(festival)
Antiquated euphemism for male homosexuality
(erastēs, the active lover) bonded with or mentored a teen-aged youth (eromenos, the passive lover, or pais, "boy" understood as an endearment and not
Greek_love
Ancient Greek city in Asia-Minor
character named Miletus fleeing Crete to avoid being forced to become the eromenos of King Minos. He founds the city only after slaying a giant named Asterius
Miletus
Greek sophist and Roman senator (101–177)
Herodes Atticus in a public paroxysm of despair at the death of his perhaps eromenos Polydeukes, commissioned games, inscriptions and sculptures on a lavish
Herodes_Atticus
Several men from Greek mythology
v. Staphylus (1); Apollodorus, E.1.9. Suda s.v. Enekheis: "Stafulos o eromenos Dionusou" Nonnus, 18–19.59 Morgan, Thomas (1886). Romano-British Mosaic
Staphylus
Study of the image of a horse as a symbol
chariot appears to be an integral part of the initiation of an Eraste to his Eromenos. In medieval Scandinavia, the passive homosexual was referred to as a "mare"
Horse_symbolism
Contemporary with Alexander the Great
Νικόμαχος) was a Macedonian of humble birth, brother of Cebalinus and eromenos of Dimnus, whose "conspiracy" set the stage for the so-called Philotas
Nicomachus_of_Macedon
Lover of Roman emperor Hadrian (c. 111 – 130)
"lover," aged between 20 and 40) undertaking a sexual relationship with an eromenos (the "beloved," aged between 12 and 18) and taking a key role in his (the
Antinous
Classical Athenian comic playwright (c. 446 – c. 386 BC)
Cleon and his rival become erastai competing for the affections of an eromenos, hawkers of oracles competing for the attention of a credulous public,
Aristophanes
In Greek mythology, a princess of Crete
with desire for the boy. Miletus fled Crete to avoid being becoming the eromenos of the king, and went on to found the eponymous city, Miletus. Pausanias
Acacallis_(mythology)
Athenian polemarch during the Pisistratid dynasty
an Athenian polemarch (557/6) during the Pisistratid dynasty, and also eromenos of Pisistratus. He is known for being the father of Hipparchus of the deme
Charmus
6th-century BC Greek lyric poet
period. Part of his work is addressed to Cyrnus, who is presented as his erōmenos. The author of the poems celebrated him in his verse and educated him in
Theognis_of_Megara
the time of Alexander the Great. He was the brother of Nicomachus, the eromenos of Dimnus, who instigated a plot against Alexander in 330 BC. When Dimnus
Cebalinus
erastes (lover) to a young eromenos (loved one). Kenneth Dover suggests that it was considered improper for the eromenos to feel desire, as that would
History_of_male_homosexuality
Comedy by Aristophanes
with each other in flattering him like rivals for the affections of an eromenos. He agrees to hear them debating their differences, and he takes up his
The_Knights
Athenian statesman (c. 630 – c. 560 BC)
some ancient authors Solon had taken the future tyrant Pisistratus as his eromenos. Aristotle, writing around 330 BC, attempted to refute that belief, claiming
Solon
Tyrant of Athens from 527 to 510 BC
supported by the family of the polemarch Charmus, his father's former eromenos and ally, in the restoration of tyranny in Athens, and Pisistratus gave
Hippias_(tyrant)
City in Minya, Egypt
Antinoöpolis was built in 130 A.D. by the Roman emperor Hadrian in memory of his eromenos Antinous, who drowned on the banks of the Nile river and was considered
Minya,_Egypt
pederastic relationships between Greek men (erastes) and Greek youths (eromenos) were similar to marriage in that the age of the youth was similar to the
History_of_same-sex_unions
Unfortunate lover in Greek mythology
pederastic love, whose structure has been characterised as the "hybristic eromenos" type of such stories, paralleling the tales of Narcissus and Leucocomas
Timagoras
Ancient Greek dialect
Melas Zomos Black soup) (haima haimatos blood) ἀΐτας aïtas (Attic ἐρώμενος erōmenos) "beloved boy (in a pederastic relationship)" ἀκκόρ akkor tube, bag (Attic
Doric_Greek
women formed relationships with girls that were similar to the erastes/eromenos relationships that existed between some older and younger male Greeks.
History_of_lesbianism
Page to Alexander the Great
his former tutor, and by the sympathy of his most intimate friend and eromenos among his brother pages, Sostratus. Together the two youths eventually
Hermolaus_of_Macedon
Ancient Greco-Roman drinking cup
figure with long hair, indicating he is a "boy" or "adolescent" (now the "eromenos"). The boy's hairstyle is typical of the puer delicatus, a servant-boy
Warren_Cup
Topics referred to by the same term
Aristotle) (c. 325 BC), son of the philosopher Aristotle Nicomachus of Macedon, eromenos of Dimnus, conspirator against Alexander the Great Appius Nicomachus Dexter
Nicomachus_(disambiguation)
How societies view, stigmatize or value homosexuality
Male couple (erastes and eromenos) kissing (Attic red-figured cup, c. 480 BC)
Societal attitudes toward homosexuality
Societal_attitudes_toward_homosexuality
Greek philosopher and scholarch (died 270/269 BC)
scholarch, in 315 BC. His disciples included Crates of Athens, who was his eromenos, and Crantor, as well as Zeno of Citium and Arcesilaus. According to Eusebius
Polemon_of_Athens
6th-century BC tyrant of ancient Athens
one of the Athenian polemarchs was Charmus of Kolyttus, who had been eromenos of Pisistratus. Charmus was the first Athenian to dedicate an altar to
Pisistratus
Oration by Demosthenes
left him with the reputation of being a whore. Timarchus had been the eromenos of many men in the port city of Piraeus, a fact which had led to the popular
On_the_False_Embassy
Satyr musician in Greek mythology
Alternatively, the latter was said to be Marsyas' son and/or pupil and eromenos. Marsyas was an expert player on the double-piped double reed instrument
Marsyas
Magistrates in ancient Sparta
elected ephor, the age from which a Spartan citizen was no longer considered eromenos. The Spartan constitution is principally known through the work of Aristotle
Ephor
Socratic dialogue attributed to Plato
Classical Greek terms such a relationship consists of an erastēs and an erōmenos, the title Lovers, sometimes used for this dialogue, makes sense only if
Rival_Lovers
death, seen from the viewpoint of Bagoas, a Persian eunuch and Alexander's eromenos), and Funeral Games (1981)(about the events following his death). Alexander
Cultural depictions of Alexander the Great
Cultural_depictions_of_Alexander_the_Great
Spanish film, stage and television actor
presentan 'Yo, Erómeno' en el Centro Cultural Miguel Delibes". Diario de Valladolid (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-12-11. "'Yo, erómeno' obtiene el accésit
Julen_Guerrero_Calvo
3rd-century BC Greek Platonist philosopher
Crates was the son of Antigenes of the Thriasian deme, the pupil and eromenos of Polemo, and his successor as scholarch of the Platonic Academy, in 270–69
Crates_of_Athens
Impacts of queer people on architecture
tradition of erastes and eromenos, where an older man (erastes) took on an educational and affectionate role toward a younger man (eromenos). Hadrian, known for
LGBTQ architectural contributions
LGBTQ_architectural_contributions
Comics character
joins her. They abduct Amadeus Cho (who they believe to be Hercules's eromenos) to convince him to help locate the Omphalos. Delphyne warns Cho that Artume
Delphyne_Gorgon
Cretan man in Greek mythology
describes the myth as a typical tale of pederastic love of the "hubristic eromenos" structure, also seen in the tales of Narcissus–Ameinias and Meles–Timagoras
Euxynthetus
4th-century BC Greek ruler of Thessaly
accounts have it that Alexander had taken Thebe's youngest brother as his eromenos and tied him up. Exasperated by his wife's pleas to release the youth,
Alexander_of_Pherae
Youth from Thespiae in Greek mythology
in Boeotia; no family or lineage of his is recorded. He was the young eromenos of a man named Menestratus. Their homeland was attacked by a dragon, which
Cleostratus_(mythology)
Ancient Roman sculptural group
feature of Antinous' relationship with Hadrian that Antinous was a youthful eromenos and Hadrian an elder erastes. Alternatively "Antinous and a sacrificial
Castor_and_Pollux_(Prado)
Marvel comic book series
Artume and Delphyne Gorgon, who abduct Cho (who they mistake for Hercules' eromenos), needing him to decipher an Atlantean tablet. Cho is infatuated with Artume
The_Incredible_Hercules
(active – erastes – or passive – in the case of homosexual relationships, eromenos), rather than by gender, and most men would have taken part in homosexual
LGBTQ history of the Olympic and Paralympic Games
LGBTQ_history_of_the_Olympic_and_Paralympic_Games
Poem by Horace
a convention of Greek erotic poetry, sees the appeal of Lycidas, the eromenos, change as he approaches manhood; his very name may hint at both the animal
Odes_1.4
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Female
Bulgarian
, the descender.
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian feminine form of Latin Adrianus, ADRIENN means "from Hadria."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Lustrous
Girl/Female
Indian
A medicinal herb
Girl/Female
French Latin
Heavenly.
Girl/Female
Christian, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Shine Upon
Girl/Female
Australian, Latin
The Planet Earth
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Fame
Girl/Female
Muslim
One belonging to a great heritage and family
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Gul - Flowers; Mast - Excitement
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