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==Wikipedia EN== | ==Wikipedia EN== | ||
In [[Greek]] [[mythology]], multiple characters were known as Cycnus ([[Κύκνος]]) or [[Cygnus]]. The literal meaning of the name is "[[swan]]", and accordingly most of them ended up being transformed into [[swan]]s. | In [[Greek]] [[mythology]], multiple characters were known as Cycnus ([[Κύκνος]]) or [[Cygnus]]. The literal meaning of the name is "[[swan]]", and accordingly most of them ended up being transformed into [[swan]]s. | ||
* Cycnus (son of Ares) | * Cycnus (son of Ares), son of [[Ares]]. | ||
* Cycnus (king of Kolonai), king of | * Cycnus (king of Kolonai), king of Kolonai. [[Strabo]], ''Geography'', 13. 1. 19 | ||
* Cycnus (king of Liguria, friend of [[Phaethon]]. [[Ovid]], ''[[Metamorphoses]]'', 2, 367 sqq. | * Cycnus (king of Liguria, friend of [[Phaethon]]. [[Ovid]], ''[[Metamorphoses]]'', 2, 367 sqq. | ||
* Cycnus (son of Apollo). Antoninus Liberalis, ''Metamorphoses'', 12 | * Cycnus (son of Apollo). Antoninus Liberalis, ''Metamorphoses'', 12 | ||
