Atys may refer to:
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Atys (King of Alba Longa)
In Roman mythology, Atys (said to have reigned 989-963 BC) was a descendant of Alba and the sixth king of Alba Longa. Geoffrey of Monmouth asserted in his ''Historia Regum Britanniae'' that Silvius (whom he calls "Silvius Epitus") succeeded Alba ...
, a king of Alba Longa in Roman mythology
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Atys of Lydia
Atys (Ancient Greek: Ἄτυς) is a legendary figure of the 2nd millennium BC who is attested by Herodotus to have been an early king of Lydia, then probably known as Maeonia. He was the son of Manes and the father of Lydus, after whom the Lyd ...
, an early king of Lydia, then probably known as Maeonia, and was the father of Lydus
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Atys (son of Croesus) Atys ( el, Ἄτυς) was the son of Croesus king of Lydia. He had one son named Pythius.from Herodotus, 7.27.
According to Hdt. 1.35-45 (1, 35 to 45 of the '' Histories'' by Herodotus), Atys's father king Croesus had a dream, in which he saw his ...
, the son of the later King Croesus of Lydia
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Tantalus (son of Broteas)
In Greek mythology, Tantalus (Ancient Greek: Τάνταλος ''Tántalos'') was a prince of south of Argolis as son of King Thyestes. He was the brother of Pleisthenes. An alternative genealogy makes him the son of Broteas.
Tantalus and Pleisthe ...
, husband of Clytemnestra in Greek mythology
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''Atys'' (Lully), a 1676 ''tragédie lyrique'' by Jean-Baptiste Lully
* Atys, a poorly-studied
Lydia
Lydia (Lydian language, Lydian: 𐤮𐤱𐤠𐤭𐤣𐤠, ''Śfarda''; Aramaic: ''Lydia''; el, Λυδία, ''Lȳdíā''; tr, Lidya) was an Iron Age Monarchy, kingdom of western Asia Minor located generally east of ancient Ionia in the mod ...
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solar deity
A solar deity or sun deity is a deity who represents the Sun, or an aspect of it. Such deities are usually associated with power and strength. Solar deities and Sun worship can be found throughout most of recorded history in various forms. The ...
, wrongly conflated with
Attis
Attis (; grc-gre, Ἄττις, also , , ) was the consort of Cybele, in Phrygian and Greek mythology.
His priests were eunuchs, the ''Galli'', as explained by origin myths pertaining to Attis castrating himself. Attis was also a Phrygian ve ...
in 19th century scholarship (''see discussion in''
Attis
Attis (; grc-gre, Ἄττις, also , , ) was the consort of Cybele, in Phrygian and Greek mythology.
His priests were eunuchs, the ''Galli'', as explained by origin myths pertaining to Attis castrating himself. Attis was also a Phrygian ve ...
)
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''Atys'' (gastropod), a genus of gastropods in the family Haminoeidae
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''Atys'' (Piccinni), a 1780 tragédie lyrique in three acts by Niccolò Piccinni
* Atys, a fictional planet that is the setting of the massively multiplayer online role-playing game ''
Ryzom
''Ryzom'', also known as ''The Saga of Ryzom'', is a free and open source massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed by Nevrax for Microsoft Windows, OS X, and Linux.
Gameplay
''Ryzom'' features open world gameplay. I ...
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See also
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Atis (disambiguation)
ATIS or Atis may refer to:
Organizations
*Adirondack Trail Improvement Society, a nonprofit organization for trail maintenance in the Adirondack High Peaks area
*Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions, a standards organization for t ...
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Attis
Attis (; grc-gre, Ἄττις, also , , ) was the consort of Cybele, in Phrygian and Greek mythology.
His priests were eunuchs, the ''Galli'', as explained by origin myths pertaining to Attis castrating himself. Attis was also a Phrygian ve ...
, a
Phrygia
In classical antiquity, Phrygia ( ; grc, Φρυγία, ''Phrygía'' ) was a kingdom in the west central part of Anatolia, in what is now Asian Turkey, centered on the Sangarios River. After its conquest, it became a region of the great empires ...
n / Roman deity with a similar-sounding name, frequently but mistakenly equated with Atys (deity), due to a long-accepted 19th century scholarly error (''see discussion in''
Attis
Attis (; grc-gre, Ἄττις, also , , ) was the consort of Cybele, in Phrygian and Greek mythology.
His priests were eunuchs, the ''Galli'', as explained by origin myths pertaining to Attis castrating himself. Attis was also a Phrygian ve ...
)
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