concept
Centaurs
also: Κένταυροι, Κενταύρων
A race of half-horse, half-human mythological beings. Zeus invokes 'the army of the Centaurs' alongside the Giants as another image of a mighty host when he surveys the assembled combatants.
Reading notes
- The Battle of Frogs and Mice §152 Centaurs
A race of half-horse, half-human mythological beings. Zeus invokes 'the army of the Centaurs' alongside the Giants as another image of a mighty host when he surveys the assembled combatants.
- The Epigrams of Homer §14 Centaurs
The race of half-horse, half-human beings led in myth by Chiron; the speaker summons them to wreck the kiln of cheating potters.
- The Homeric Hymns §4.203 Centaur
A race of half-horse, half-human mythological beings. Zeus invokes 'the army of the Centaurs' alongside the Giants as another image of a mighty host when he surveys the assembled combatants.