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Palaemon



 
  Palaemon (?a?a?µ??; root ?a?a?µ??-) may refer to
  • Palaemon (genus)
    Palaemon (genus)

    Palaemon is a genus of shrimp of the family Palaemonidae.Species* Palaemon adspersus Rathke, 1837 - baltic prawn...
    , a genus of shrimp
  • An alternative name for the Greek hero Herakles
  • An alternative name for the Greek hero Melicertes
    Melicertes

    In Greek mythology, Melicertes is the son of the Boeotian prince Athamas and Ino, daughter of Cadmus.Ino, pursued by her husband, who had been driven mad by Hera because Ino had brought up the infant Dionysus, threw herself and Melicertes into the sea from a high rock between Megara and Corinth, Greece, Both were changed into marine deitie...
  • One of the Argonauts
    Argonauts

    In Greek mythology, the Argonauts were a band of heroes who, in the years before the Trojan War, accompanied Jason to Colchis in his quest to find the Golden Fleece....
    , son of Aetolus
    Aetolus, son of Endymion

    Aetolus was, in Greek mythology, a son of Endymion and the nymph Ne?s, or Iphianassa. According to Pausanias, his mo?ther was called Asterodia, Chromia, or Hyperippe....
  • Remmius Palaemon
    Remmius Palaemon

    Quintus Remmius Palaemon, Roman Empire grammarian, a native of Vicentia, lived in the reigns of Tiberius and Claudius.From Suetonius' minor works we learn that he was originally a slavery who obtained his freedom and taught grammar at Rome....
    , the ancient Roman grammarian