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5th-century BCE Greek philosopher
As Leucippus considered both atoms and the void to be infinite, he presumed that other worlds must exist as cosmoses are formed elsewhere. Leucippus and
Leucippus
Painting by Peter Paul Rubens and Jan Wildens
The Theft of the Daughters of Leucippus is a 1618 painting by Peter Paul Rubens and Jan Wildens. It is displayed at the Alte Pinakothek in Munich. The
The Rape of the Daughters of Leucippus
The_Rape_of_the_Daughters_of_Leucippus
Greek mythical figure whose gender is changed
Greek mythology, Leucippus (Ancient Greek: Λεύκιππος, romanized: Leúkippos, lit. 'white horse') was a young man of Phaistos, Crete. Leucippus was born to Lamprus
Leucippus_of_Crete
Topics referred to by the same term
Leucippus may refer to: Leucippus, a Greek philosopher Leucippus (mythology), several figures in Greek mythology. Leucippus (bird), a hummingbird genus
Leucippus_(disambiguation)
Name of multiple Greek mythological figures
mythology, Leucippus (Ancient Greek: Λεύκιππος, romanized: Leúkippos, lit. 'white horse') is a name attributed to multiple characters: Leucippus (son of
Leucippus_(mythology)
Character in Greek mythology
she died, and Leucippus then attacked Xanthius, not recognizing his father, killing him as well. For the murder of his father Leucippus was exiled, and
Leucippus_(son_of_Xanthius)
Figures in Greek mythology
own dreams—told Lamprus that the baby was male, and named her Leucippus. As Leucippus grew older, her true sex became harder and harder to conceal, so
Galatea_(mythology)
mythology, Leucippus (Ancient Greek: Λεύκιππος, romanized: Leúkippos, lit. 'white horse') was the eighth king of Sicyon who reigned for 53 years. Leucippus was
Leucippus (son of Thurimachus)
Leucippus_(son_of_Thurimachus)
Figure in Greek mythology
of Leucippus' success in love, however Leucippus' ruse was soon discovered when the girls took a bath in a lake; they stripped a reluctant Leucippus naked
Daphne
Greek philosopher (c. 460–c. 370 BC)
physics. Democritus was a student of Leucippus. Early sources such as Aristotle and Theophrastus credit Leucippus with creating atomism and sharing its
Democritus
Polydeuces abducted and married Leucippus' daughters, Phoebe and Hilaera. In return, Idas and Lynceus, nephews of Leucippus and rival suitors, killed Castor
Leucippus_(son_of_Perieres)
descendant of Bellerophon, and father of Leucippus and an unnamed daughter. Through the wrath of Aphrodite, Leucippus fell in love with his own sister. The
Xanthius
Legendary war in Greek mythology
Polycrithus. Throwing a stone at Polycrithus, he accidentally slew his own son, Leucippus, and was forced into exile for his crime of kinslaying. Ephippus, another
Trojan_War
Daughter of Leucippus, mythical figure honored at Sparta
phoîbos, "shining") was a Messenian princess. Phoebe was the daughter of Leucippus[AI-generated source?] and Philodice, daughter of Inachus. She and her
Phoebe (daughter of Leucippus)
Phoebe_(daughter_of_Leucippus)
Species of moth
Caffrocrambus leucippus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Graziano Bassi in 1994. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Caffrocrambus_leucippus
Daughter of Leucippus in Greek mythology
princess as a daughter of King Leucippus of Aegialea. She consorted with the sea-god Poseidon and bore him a son, Peratus. Leucippus reared his grandson and
Calchinia
Set of mythological Greek characters
sister-wife of Coeus and mother of Leto and Asteria. Phoebe, daughter of Leucippus. Phoebe, a hamadryad who became one of King Danaus's many wives or concubines
Phoebe_(mythology)
was previously placed in the genus Leucippus. A molecular phylogenetic study published in 2014 found that Leucippus was polyphyletic. To avoid the polyphyly
Olive-spotted_hummingbird
Greek mythological figure
death of her first husband Perieres by whom she had sons Aphareus and Leucippus, Gorgophone took Oebalus as her second spouse. With him she had a daughter
Gorgophone (daughter of Perseus)
Gorgophone_(daughter_of_Perseus)
Greek philosophers active before and during the time of Socrates
and Leucippus reverted the Eleatic axiom, claiming that since motions exist, What-is-not must also exist; hence void exists. Democritus and Leucippus were
Pre-Socratic_philosophy
Cretan man in Greek mythology
had a son. Galatea named the child Leucippus ("white horse") and raised her as a boy for some years. But as Leucippus grew and hit puberty, her true sex
Lamprus_(mythology)
Legendary Greek king of Ithaca
by the Spartan kings and installed near the shrine of the daughters of Leucippus. When the Spartans consulted the Delphic oracle regarding the Palladium's
Odysseus
Complete absence of anything; the opposite of everything
between past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion." Leucippus (early 5th century BCE), one of the atomists, along with other philosophers
Nothing
Species of bird
hummingbird (Leucippus fallax) is a species of bird in the hummingbird family Trochilidae. It is the only species placed in the genus Leucippus. This bird
Buffy_hummingbird
Greek mythological king; father of Penelope
Gorgophone ✓ ✓ Oebalus and Bateia ✓ Siblings Tyndareus ✓ ✓ ✓ Aphareus ✓ ✓ Leucippus ✓ ✓ Hippocoon ✓ Spouse Asterodia ✓ Dorodoche ✓ Periboea ✓ Polycaste ✓
Icarius_(Spartan)
Greek mythological hero
stone and threw it. He missed Polycrithus but accidentally killed his son Leucippus. Because of this killing, Poemander was required by law to leave Boeotia
Achilles
Natural philosophy holding that the world comprises fundamental indivisible components
traditions. Atomism in multiple different forms appeared in ancient Greece. Leucippus is the earliest figure whose commitment to Greek atomism is well attested
Atomism
Greek mythological figure
besieged it. Leucophryne fell in love with Leucippus and betrayed the city to him. It is not known whether Leucippus answered her feelings and what her further
Leucophryne
Greek mythological figure
to refer to Tusculum. Ancient Greece portal Mythology portal Gáe Bulg Leucippus Corythus Apollodorus, Epitome 7.16; Hyginus, Fabulae 127 Hesiod, Theogony
Telegonus_(son_of_Odysseus)
Crater on the Moon
plain named Landau. To the southwest of Leucippus is the larger satellite crater Leucippus Q. The rim of Leucippus is eroded, with a smaller crater laid
Leucippus_(crater)
Greek mythology
wife and the daughter of either Aeolus or Asopus. They had two sons, Leucippus and Ephippus, the father of Acestor. Because Tanagra was founded by him
Poemander_(mythology)
Philosophical view that events are determined by prior events
maintains that there is only one possible way for the world to exist. Leucippus claimed there are no uncaused events and that everything occurs for a
Determinism
some authors have placed it in genus Talaphorus which others merged into Leucippus. The many-spotted hummingbird is 10.5 to 11.4 cm (4.1 to 4.5 in) long
Many-spotted_hummingbird
Philosophical concept
mention of the concept of chance is by the earliest philosopher of atomism, Leucippus, who said: "The cosmos, then, became like a spherical form in this way:
Indeterminism
Princess in ancient Greek mythology
of Byzantium called her Elaeira (Ἐλάειρα). Hilaera was a daughter of Leucippus[AI-generated source?] and Philodice, daughter of Inachus. She and her
Hilaeira
male by mysterious forces (mainly the gods). In the cases of Iphis and Leucippus, the woman's mother was pressured (by her husband) to bear a male child
Homoerotic themes in Greek and Roman mythology
Homoerotic_themes_in_Greek_and_Roman_mythology
Greek philosopher (c. 470–399 BC)
Archelaus Metrodorus of Lampsacus Italian Empedocles Acron Pausanias Atomist Leucippus Democritus Sophist Ionian Protagoras Prodicus Hippias Thrasymachus Damon
Socrates
Greek goddess and mother of Apollo and Artemis
told him it was a boy instead whom she named Leucippus ("white horse"). But as the years passed, Leucippus grew to be an exceptionally beautiful girl,
Leto
Bird Species
species was formerly placed in the genus Leucippus. A molecular phylogenetic study published in 2014 found that Leucippus was polyphyletic. To resolve the polyphyly
Tumbes_hummingbird
Greek colony of Magna Graecia
was sent from the mother-country, under the command of a leader named Leucippus, who, according to one account, was compelled to obtain the territory
Metapontum
white-bellied hummingbird has at various times been placed in genera Leucippus and Elliotia, and until 2014 in Amazilia. A molecular phylogenetic study
White-bellied_hummingbird
Philosophical view
Jaina school continued the atomic tradition. Ancient Greek atomists like Leucippus, Democritus and Epicurus prefigure later materialists. The Latin poem
Materialism
Mythological king of Messenia
and Leucippus. Meanwhile, in the second story, Perieres could be a son of Aeolus and father of only two sons by Gorgophone, Aphareus and Leucippus. In
Perieres_(king_of_Messenia)
Local and global geometry of the universe
Ancient Greek Atomism: 2.1 Leucippus and Democritus". In Edward N. Zalta (ed.). Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Leucippus held that there are an infinite
Shape_of_the_universe
Electrically neutral group of two or more atoms
be traced back towards pre-scientific and Greek philosophers such as Leucippus and Democritus who argued that all the universe is composed of atoms and
Molecule
Comune in Apulia, Italy
Dionysius of Halicarnassus described it as a seaport of Taranto, adding that Leucippus the Lacedaemonian and his followers arrived there after consulting an
Gallipoli,_Apulia
Mythical Greek king and son of Poseidon
King Leucippus. He was father of Plemnaeus who succeeded him to the throne of Aegialea (former name of Sicyon). Peratus' grandfather, King Leucippus, brought
Peratus
Greek mythological king
either as his mother or consort. His children besides Hippodamia were Leucippus (who perished because of his love for Daphne) and Alcippe (mother of Marpessa
Oenomaus
Greek mythical twins
("daughters of the white horse"), Phoebe and Hilaeira, whose father was Leucippus ("white horse"). Both women were already betrothed to cousins of the Dioscuri
Castor_and_Pollux
Cynic philosopher
Archelaus Metrodorus of Lampsacus Italian Empedocles Acron Pausanias Atomist Leucippus Democritus Sophist Ionian Protagoras Prodicus Hippias Thrasymachus Damon
Crates_of_Thebes
Something that has mass and volume
Kaṇāda (c. 6th century BCE), and the pre-Socratic Greek philosophers Leucippus (c. 490 BCE) and Democritus (c. 470–380 BCE). Matter is a general term
Matter
Greek and Roman mythological creature
Anatolia mother of Syrus by Apollo • Tanagra Tanagra, Boeotia mother of Leucippus and Ephippus by Poemander • Thebe Thebes, Boeotia wife of Zethus and also
Nymph
hummingbird was formerly placed in the genus Leucippus. A molecular phylogenetic study published in 2014 found that Leucippus was polyphyletic. To resolve the polyphyly
Spot-throated_hummingbird
school, Charvaka. Materialistic philosophy was produced by the atomists Leucippus and Democritus in 5th century BCE, who explained the world in terms of
History_of_atheism
Short story by Jorge Luis Borges
Universalbibliothek"): Certain examples that Aristotle attributes to Democritus and Leucippus clearly prefigure it, but its belated inventor is Gustav Theodor Fechner
The_Library_of_Babel
Logography Isocrates – Rhetorics Justin the Martyr – Theology, Philosophy Leucippus – Philosophy, Atomism Lucian – Satire, Rhetoric Luke the Evangelist –
List_of_ancient_Greek_writers
Ancient philosophy
Archelaus Metrodorus of Lampsacus Italian Empedocles Acron Pausanias Atomist Leucippus Democritus Sophist Ionian Protagoras Prodicus Hippias Thrasymachus Damon
Stoicism
personified as "Love" and "Strife" (Philotes and Neikos). The ancient atomist Leucippus (5th century BC) proposed the cosmos was created when a large group of
History of gravitational theory
History_of_gravitational_theory
Temple in ancient Athens
The Rape of the Daughters of Leucippus by Peter Paul Rubens. Alte Pinakothek
Anakeion
Ancient citadel above the city of Athens
Democritus Diogenes of Sinope Empedocles Epicurus Gorgias Heraclitus Hypatia Leucippus Parmenides Plato Protagoras Pythagoras Socrates Thales Zeno Authors Aeschylus
Acropolis_of_Athens
Genus of birds
Cynanthus Elliotomyia Eupetomena Eupherusa Goldmania Hylocharis Klais Leucippus Leucochloris Microchera Orthorhyncus Pampa Phaeochroa Phaeoptila Polyerata
Eulampis
Bronze Age civilization on Crete and other Aegean Islands
Democritus Diogenes of Sinope Empedocles Epicurus Gorgias Heraclitus Hypatia Leucippus Parmenides Plato Protagoras Pythagoras Socrates Thales Zeno Authors Aeschylus
Minoan_civilization
Family of birds
Cynanthus Elliotomyia Eupetomena Eupherusa Goldmania Hylocharis Klais Leucippus Leucochloris Microchera Orthorhyncus Pampa Phaeochroa Phaeoptila Polyerata
Frogmouth
Character in Greek mythology
Aegialeus or Phegeus, and his two daughters, Io and Philodice, wife of Leucippus.[AI-generated source?] The mother of these children was variously described
Inachus
Species of bird
Cynanthus Elliotomyia Eupetomena Eupherusa Goldmania Hylocharis Klais Leucippus Leucochloris Microchera Orthorhyncus Pampa Phaeochroa Phaeoptila Polyerata
Speckled_hummingbird
Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 570 – c. 478 BC)
Xenophanes and goes through Parmenides, Melissus of Samos, Zeno of Elea, Leucippus, Democritus, Protagoras, Nessos of Chios, Metrodorus of Chios, Diogenes
Xenophanes
Species of bird
Cynanthus Elliotomyia Eupetomena Eupherusa Goldmania Hylocharis Klais Leucippus Leucochloris Microchera Orthorhyncus Pampa Phaeochroa Phaeoptila Polyerata
Giant_swiftlet
Species of bird from South America
Cynanthus Elliotomyia Eupetomena Eupherusa Goldmania Hylocharis Klais Leucippus Leucochloris Microchera Orthorhyncus Pampa Phaeochroa Phaeoptila Polyerata
Sword-billed_hummingbird
Son of Paris in Greek mythology
Greece portal Other stories with unwitting kinslaying include: Telephus Leucippus Procris Telegonus Grimal 1987, s.v. Oenone. Gantz 1993, pp. 638–9. Dictys
Corythus_(son_of_Paris)
Creature in Greek mythology
Rhodopis Sangas Selemnus Sybaris Opposite sex Caeneus Hermaphroditus Iphis Leucippus Salmacis Siproites Sithon Tiresias Plants Adonis Agdistis Ajax Amaracus
Siren_(mythology)
Species of bird
Cynanthus Elliotomyia Eupetomena Eupherusa Goldmania Hylocharis Klais Leucippus Leucochloris Microchera Orthorhyncus Pampa Phaeochroa Phaeoptila Polyerata
Violet-headed_hummingbird
Set of mythological Greek characters
above Eurypylus and Sterope, daughter of Helios, and thus, brother of Leucippus. Lycaon, a Trojan prince and son of Priam and Laothoe. He lent his cuirass
Lycaon_(mythology)
Species of bird
Cynanthus Elliotomyia Eupetomena Eupherusa Goldmania Hylocharis Klais Leucippus Leucochloris Microchera Orthorhyncus Pampa Phaeochroa Phaeoptila Polyerata
Collared_nightjar
Name of multiple Greek mythological figures
King Eurypylus of Cyrene by whom she became the mother of Lycaon and Leucippus. Sterope, one of the Maenads. She followed Dionysus during the god's Indian
Sterope
Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 626 – c. 545 BC)
Archelaus Metrodorus of Lampsacus Italian Empedocles Acron Pausanias Atomist Leucippus Democritus Sophist Ionian Protagoras Prodicus Hippias Thrasymachus Damon
Thales_of_Miletus
Genus of birds
Cynanthus Elliotomyia Eupetomena Eupherusa Goldmania Hylocharis Klais Leucippus Leucochloris Microchera Orthorhyncus Pampa Phaeochroa Phaeoptila Polyerata
Doryfera
Philosophical concept of a most basic substance, or supreme being
Dyad, Triad, and Tetrad Ensō Henology Iamblichus Chalcidensis Ik Onkar Leucippus Monad (Gnosticism) Monism Om Taijitu Sufi metaphysics#Waḥdat al-Wujūd
Monad_(philosophy)
Genus of birds
Cynanthus Elliotomyia Eupetomena Eupherusa Goldmania Hylocharis Klais Leucippus Leucochloris Microchera Orthorhyncus Pampa Phaeochroa Phaeoptila Polyerata
Tachornis
Systematic endeavour to gain knowledge
mathematical science. The theory of atoms was developed by the Greek philosopher Leucippus and his student Democritus. Later, Epicurus would develop a full natural
Science
1946 book by Bertrand Russell
Heraclitus, Parmenides, Empedocles, Anaximander, Anaximenes, Anaxagoras, Leucippus, Democritus and Protagoras) Socrates, Plato and Aristotle Ancient Philosophy
A History of Western Philosophy
A_History_of_Western_Philosophy
Greek civilization from 1200 BC to 600 AD
Democritus Diogenes of Sinope Empedocles Epicurus Gorgias Heraclitus Hypatia Leucippus Parmenides Plato Protagoras Pythagoras Socrates Thales Zeno Authors Aeschylus
Ancient_Greece
Genus of birds
Cynanthus Elliotomyia Eupetomena Eupherusa Goldmania Hylocharis Klais Leucippus Leucochloris Microchera Orthorhyncus Pampa Phaeochroa Phaeoptila Polyerata
Aglaiocercus
Ancient Greek goddess of love
Bellerophon, had two children: Leucippus and an unnamed daughter. Through the wrath of Aphrodite (reasons unknown), Leucippus fell in love with his own sister
Aphrodite
6th-century BC Greek sage
Archelaus Metrodorus of Lampsacus Italian Empedocles Acron Pausanias Atomist Leucippus Democritus Sophist Ionian Protagoras Prodicus Hippias Thrasymachus Damon
Bias_of_Priene
List of characters of the same name in ancient Greek mythology
lovely hair', the daughter of Apollo and Arsinoe (herself daughter of Leucippus), thus possibly a sister of Asclepius. Eriopis, the only daughter of the
Eriopis
Greek mythical character, daughter of Merops
sister of Mytilene, Agamede, Antissa, Issa, Methymna, Cydrolaus, Neandrus, Leucippus and Eresus. Arisbe is also the name of the residence of American philosopher
Arisbe_(mythology)
King of Sicyon in Greek mythology
the city's founder Aegialeus (an autochthon). He succeeded by his son Leucippus, father of Calchinia. During Thurimachus's reign, Inachus became the first
Thurimachus
Hypothetical group of multiple universes
of innumerable worlds are the Ancient Greek Atomists, beginning with Leucippus and Democritus in the 5th century BCE, followed by Epicurus (341–270 BCE)
Multiverse
Extinct genus of birds
Cynanthus Elliotomyia Eupetomena Eupherusa Goldmania Hylocharis Klais Leucippus Leucochloris Microchera Orthorhyncus Pampa Phaeochroa Phaeoptila Polyerata
Eurotrochilus
Hellenistic philosopher, founder of Stoicism (c. 334–c. 262 BC)
Archelaus Metrodorus of Lampsacus Italian Empedocles Acron Pausanias Atomist Leucippus Democritus Sophist Ionian Protagoras Prodicus Hippias Thrasymachus Damon
Zeno_of_Citium
Cretan hero in Greek mythology
sex of mortals while begging the goddess Leto to change her daughter Leucippus into a boy, fearing her husband Lamprus's (who had been told that their
Siproites
Species of hummingbird
Cynanthus Elliotomyia Eupetomena Eupherusa Goldmania Hylocharis Klais Leucippus Leucochloris Microchera Orthorhyncus Pampa Phaeochroa Phaeoptila Polyerata
Bearded_mountaineer
Genus of birds
Cynanthus Elliotomyia Eupetomena Eupherusa Goldmania Hylocharis Klais Leucippus Leucochloris Microchera Orthorhyncus Pampa Phaeochroa Phaeoptila Polyerata
Eugenes
Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 428-347 BC)
Archelaus Metrodorus of Lampsacus Italian Empedocles Acron Pausanias Atomist Leucippus Democritus Sophist Ionian Protagoras Prodicus Hippias Thrasymachus Damon
Plato
Family of nocturnal birds of tropical Central and South America
Cynanthus Elliotomyia Eupetomena Eupherusa Goldmania Hylocharis Klais Leucippus Leucochloris Microchera Orthorhyncus Pampa Phaeochroa Phaeoptila Polyerata
Potoo
Overview of and topical guide to ancient Greece
Antisthenes Aristotle Democritus Diogenes Empedocles Epicurus Heraclitus Leucippus Gorgias Parmenides Plato Protagoras Pythagoras Socrates Thales Zeno Ancient
Outline_of_ancient_Greece
Species of bird
Cynanthus Elliotomyia Eupetomena Eupherusa Goldmania Hylocharis Klais Leucippus Leucochloris Microchera Orthorhyncus Pampa Phaeochroa Phaeoptila Polyerata
Common_poorwill
Species of hummingbird
Cynanthus Elliotomyia Eupetomena Eupherusa Goldmania Hylocharis Klais Leucippus Leucochloris Microchera Orthorhyncus Pampa Phaeochroa Phaeoptila Polyerata
Dusky_hummingbird
Pre-Socratic school of philosophy
influences of Leucippus, Democritus, and Diogenes of Apollonia. For example, some interpreters see Melissus as responding to Leucippus' atomism, which
Eleatics
Genus of nocturnal birds of tropical Central and South America
Cynanthus Elliotomyia Eupetomena Eupherusa Goldmania Hylocharis Klais Leucippus Leucochloris Microchera Orthorhyncus Pampa Phaeochroa Phaeoptila Polyerata
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