| Macedonia: area of ancient Greece north of Mt. Olympus; famous as the kingdom of Philip II and his son, Alexander the Great | |||||||||||||||
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| maenads: female followers of the god Dionysos | |||||||||||||||
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| Mars: Roman god of war; known as Ares by the Greeks | |||||||||||||||
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| Meleager: mythical hero who led the hunt for the Calydonian Boar and who died in his youth | |||||||||||||||
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| Memnon: king of Ethiopia; son of Eos, goddess of dawn; killed by Achilles in the Trojan War | |||||||||||||||
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| Mercury: Roman name for the Greek god Hermes, messenger of the gods | |||||||||||||||
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