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  2. Phoenix (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    The phoenix is an immortal bird that cyclically regenerates or is otherwise born again. While it is part of Greek mythology, it has analogs in many cultures, such as Egyptian and Persian. Associated with the sun, a phoenix obtains new life by rising from the ashes of its predecessor. Some legends say it dies in a show of flames and combustion ...

  3. Phenex - Wikipedia

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    Phenex. In demonology, Phenex is a Goetic demon. A Great Marquis of Hell he has twenty legions of demons under his command. He teaches all wonderful sciences, is an excellent poet, and is very obedient to the conjuror. Phenex hopes to return to Heaven after 1,200 years.

  4. Bennu - Wikipedia

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    Bennu. The deity, Bennu, wearing the Atef crown. Major cult center. Heliopolis. Symbol. Grey heron. Bennu ( / ˈbɛnuː /) [1] is an ancient Egyptian deity linked with the Sun, creation, and rebirth. He may have been the original inspiration for the phoenix legends that developed in Greek mythology .

  5. Fenghuang - Wikipedia

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    Fèng or Fènghuáng is a common element in given names of Chinese women (likewise, "Dragon" is used for men's names). " Dragon -and-phoenix infants" ( 龍鳳胎; 龙凤胎) is a Chinese term for a set of male and female fraternal twins. Fenghuang is a common place name throughout China.

  6. List of phoenixes in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    The Brazilian singer-songwriter Jorge Vercillo has a song titled "Fênix" (Portuguese for Phoenix). American actress and singer Olivia Holt 's debut single, "Phoenix", came out on May 13, 2016. In her EP entitled Olivia - EP, the song "Phoenix" is the first track. The song references the rebirth of a Phoenix.

  7. Phoenix (Greek myth) - Wikipedia

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    Phoenix (Greek myth) In Greek mythology, Phoenix or Phoinix ( Ancient Greek: Φοῖνιξ Phoinix, gen .: Φοίνικος Phoinikos) may refer to the following individuals and a creature: Human: Phoenix, son of Amyntor. [1] Phoenix, son of King Agenor of Tyre. [2]

  8. Agenor - Wikipedia

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    Agenor was born in Memphis of Egypt to Poseidon and Libya [6] and he had a twin brother named Belus. [7] The latter remained in Egypt and reigned over there while Agenor departed to Phoenicia and reigned there. [8] In a rare version of the myth, Agenor and Belus had another brother named Enyalios. [5] According to other sources, he was the son ...

  9. Phoenix - Wikipedia

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    Mythical birds called phoenix. Phoenix (mythology), a mythical bird from Egyptian, Greek, Roman and Persian legends. Egyptian Bennu. Hindu Garuda and Gandabherunda. Firebird (Slavic folklore), in Polish Żar-ptak, Russian Zharptitsa, Serbian Žar ptica, and Slovak Vták Ohnivák. Tűzmadár, in Hungarian mythology.