Atalanta, Georgia
the city of Atlanta is Georgia
atlanta Georgia
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Atalanta was a heroine in Greek mythology.
Atalanta was nursed by a she-bear.
atalanta was turned into a lion with hippomenes
Atalanta is the same, in Greek or Latin.
Atalanta was a heroine.
Yes Atalanta (not spelled or pronounced like the city in Georgia) is referred to twice in As You Like It. In one of the poems Orlando pins to the trees he talks about Rosalind having "Alalanta's better part." Later Jaques says "You have a nimble wit; I think 'twas made of Atalanta's heels." The allusion is to the legendary Atalanta who wished to remain unmarried and so challenged any suitors to a footrace. If the suitor outran Atalanta he could marry her; if she won, he lost his life. Atalanta could outrun anyone, but was defeated by a man called Hippomenes who distracted her by throwing irresistible golden apples at her feet.
The driving distance from Florence, Alabama to Atlanta, Georgia is 263 miles per Map Quest. The estimated driving time is 4 hours and 26 minutes.
Atalanta was determined never to get married.