_Gordius_ (gor' di us). A peasant who, by direction of
an oracle, was proclaimed King of Phrygia.
_Great Bear_ (great bear). The name often given to
the stars forming the Big Dipper, or Charles'
Wain.
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_Halcyone_ (hal si' o ne). A daughter of Aeolus, who,
for love of her drowned husband, threw herself
into the sea and was changed into the kingfisher.
_Hela_ (hel' a). The ruler of the land of death.
_Helicon_ (hel' i kon). Famous mountain of Greece.
_Hercules_ (her' ku lez). The most famous hero of
Greek mythology, son of Zeus or Jupiter.
_Hermod_ (her' mod). A hero of Norse mythology,
and a brother of Baldur.
_Hjuki_ (ju' ki). Jack, the boy who went with Bil, or
Jill, for water.
_Hodur_ (ho' der). The blind god who threw the fatal
branch of mistletoe at Baldur. The god of winter.
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_Icarus_ (ik' a rus). A son of Daedalus.
_Iobates_ (i ob' a tez). The King of Lycia.
_Iris_ (i' ris). Juno's maid, a personification of the
rainbow.
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_Jason_ (ja' sun). A prince of Thessaly, who brought
away from Colchis the golden fleece.
_Juno_ (ju' no). The wife of Jupiter.
_Jupiter_ (ju' pi ter). In Roman mythology, the supreme
god of heaven.
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