In Greek Mythology Europa was a beautiful maiden with whom Zeus fell in love with. He took up the form of a bull and approached her from the sea. Europa was seduced by Zeus, and he carried her off to become his wife
Europa was a figure from Greek Mythology. Lincoln had no effect on Europa.
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In Greek mythology, Zeus raped various women, including Io, Europa, and Leda.
The Cretan bull was a bull in Greek mythology. It was said to have either fathered the Minotaur, or was the bull that carried Europa away.
Europe received its name from a princess in Greek Mythology, Europa.
No, her name remains the best known of all Greek mythology because a continent is named after her.
Moschus. has written: 'Europa' -- subject(s): Europa (Greek mythology), Poetry 'The idylliums of Moschus and Bion, translated from the Greek. With annotations. To which is prefixed, an account of their lives; ... By Mr. Cooke' 'Die Europa des Moschos'
Io and Europa are two of the 63 (known) moons of Jupiter. In Greek mythology, Io was a priestess of Hera and Europa was the queen of Crete; both were lovers of Zeus, whose Roman name was Jupiter. The continent of Europe is also named for Europa; the term has been in use since at least the 1st century CE (AD). The asteroid 85 Io is also named for Io.
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I'm pretty sure it was Europa.- In the Iliad, Europa is mentioned as the daughter of Phoenix, the first king of Phoenicia. However, according to Apollodorus, Europa was his sister, not his daughter.
Europe is named after a figure from Greek mythology, Europa, who was a Phoenician princess abducted by Zeus in the form of a bull.
According to the Iliad, Europa was the daughter of Agenor's son who was known as the "sun-red" Phoenix. So in a round-about way, Europe was named after Europa, Phoenix's daughter.