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In ancient Egyptian mythology and in myths derived from it, the phoenix or phœnix is a mythical sacred firebird.

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How to say "Phoenix (mythology)" in other languages:

	(Chinese)	凤凰
	(Japanese)	鳳凰
	(German)	Phönix (Mythologie)
	(Spanish)	Fénix
	(French)	Phénix
	(Italian)	Fenice

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Phoenix

" in Greek), located in Egypt. The phoenix also appears in the mythologies of other cultures; although... For other uses of the name Phoenix, see Phoenix (disambiguation) The phoenix (also spelled phenix ) is a mythical bird, sacred in ancient Egypt. Said to live for 500 or for 1461 years, the phoenix...

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Aephesiboea

In Greek mythology, Aephesiboea was the mother of Adonis with Phoenix...

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Phoenix (disambiguation)

The name Phoenix refers to: A mythological creature, the Phoenix In biology, the genus Phoenix of..., Phoenix (constellation) is a minor southern constellation. Phoenix (spacecraft), a planned NASA mission to Mars The EADS Phoenix, aproposed unmanned European reusable launch vehicle Project Phoenix...

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Porus (mythology)

Porus (Greek mythology) Porus (Roman mythology...

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Solar deity

See also Phoenix, Stonehenge Chinese Mythology Unlike many other cultures, Chinese people do not... Deities Abenaki mythology Kee-zos-en Aboriginal mythology Gnowee Walo Wuriupranili Yhi Ainu mythology Chup Kamui Akkadian mythology Shamash Algonquin mythology Michabo Armenian mythology...

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Arctic mythology

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Aeternitas

In Roman mythology, Aeternitas was the personification of eternity. He was symbolized by a phoenix or a worm / snake biting its own tail, wrapped up in a circle (an Ouroboros...

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Astypalaea

In Greek mythology, Astypalaea was the daughter of Phoenix and Perimede and the sister of Europa. She was a lover of Poseidon and had two sons by him: Anceus, King of Samos, and Eurypylos, King of Kos...

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List of Greek mythological creatures

Creatures of Greek mythology. See also list of Greek mythological characters. Athos Calydonian Boar Centaur Cerberus Charon Charybdis (Kharybdis) Chimera Chiron (a centaur) Chrysaor Clytias... Nymph Pegasus (Pegasos) Phoenix (Phoinix) Polyphemus (Poluphemos) Satyr Scylla (Skylla) Silenus...

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