Encyclopedia : I : IT : ITY (5 articles)

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Itylus
In Greek mythology, Itylus, or Itylos, was the son/daughter of Aedon and King Zethus of Thebes. Aedon accidentally killed him/her and was stricken with grief and guilt. In pity, the gods turned her into a nightingale, which cries with sadness every night. In another version of the story, Aedon at..
Itys
In Greek mythology, Itys was the son of Procne and Tereus. Tereus loved his wife's sister, Philomela. He raped her, cut her tongue out and held her captive so she could never tell anyone. Philomela wove a tapestry that told her story and gave it to Procne. In revenge, Procne killed her son by Te..

 

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