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Pegasus, son of Poseidon and Gorgon Medusa.
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What is the name of the winged horse from greek mythology?
Pterippus. Related to hippogryph, as they look sometimes look more horse like than not.Pegasus was the name of the winged-horse of Greek mythology; it is commonly used to refer to all winged-horses despite being a proper name.
How do you spell peguses?
The name of the winged horse in Greek mythology is Pegasus (also a constellation).
What is Pegasus's name in Greek and Roman mythology?
Zeus was the King of the gods and the lord of the sky. Pegasus was a winged horse that sprang from Medusa as she was decapitated. He was tamed by Bellerophon, before he attempted to ride Pegasus up to Olympus.
In greek mythology pegasus was?
A winged horse. The type of animal is a pegasus but his name was it as well. The son of Medusa, brother of Chryslor Belerphon's mount
What is the name of the winger horse in greek mythology?
pegasus
What is the meaning of Pegasus's name?
From the Greek word Pegasos, possibly either from pegos "strong" or pegaios "from a water spring". In Greek Mythology Pegasus was the winged horse that sprang from the blood of Medusa after she was killed by Perseus. Also, this is the name of a constellation in the northern sky.
What is the reason the constellation Pegasus got its name?
All of the major constellations got their name from Greek and Roman mythology. Pegasus, the winged horse, is portrayed in the sky by the constellaton of the same name - the large "box"-like center of the constellation made the astronomers think of the body of the horse..
What does the name Pegasus mean?
It is a greek name that came from the mythology which meant horse with wings.
Is there a unique and specific proper name for a winged horned horse?
In modern mythology, the winged horned horse is often called an Alicorn. Pegasus is a winged horse (no horn) Unicorn is a one horn horse (no wings) There are also pterippi (sing. pterippus), which is a generic term for winged horses. Although nowadays the term pegasi (plural of pegasus) is used.
What is the name for a winged horned horse?
pegasus is a winged horse but has no horn.
What is the name of creature or god in Greek mythology hsaving Body of a horse with human head?
centaur
What is Pegasus the mythical creature known for?
Pegasus was a winged horse sired by Poseidon who was the god of the sea in Greek Mythology. The name Pegasus means Spring Well, everywhere the winged horse struck his hoof to the earth, an inspiring spring burst forth. :)
