Pandion may refer to:
In Greek mythology
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Pandion (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Pandion (; Ancient Greek: Πανδίων means "all-divine") may refer to the following characters:
* Pandion I, a legendary king of Athens, father of the sisters Procne and Philomela.
* Pandion II, a legendary king of Athe ...
for mythological characters named Pandion.
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Pandion I
In Greek mythology, Pandion I (; Ancient Greek: Πανδίων) was a legendary King of Athens, the son and heir to Erichthonius of Athens and his wife, the naiad Praxithea. Through his father, he was the grandson of the god Hephaestus.
Family
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, a legendary king of Athens, father of the sisters Procne and Philomela.
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Pandion II In Greek mythology, Pandion II ( or ; Ancient Greek: Πανδίων) was a legendary King of Athens, the son and heir of King Cecrops II and his wife Metiadusa, daughter of Eupalamus.
Family
Pandion was the father of Aegeus, Pallas, Nisos, Lycu ...
, a legendary king of Athens, father of the brothers Aegeus, Pallas, Nisos and Lycus.
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Pandion (hero) Pandion ( or ; Ancient Greek: Πανδίων) was the eponymous hero of the Attic tribe Pandionis, which was created as part of the tribal reforms of Cleisthenes at the end of the sixth century BC. He is usually assumed to be one of the two legend ...
, the eponymous hero of the Attic tribe Pandionis, usually assumed to be one of the legendary Athenian kings Pandion I or Pandion II.
** Pandion son of
Phineus
In Greek mythology, Phineus (; Ancient Greek: Φινεύς, ) or Phineas, was a king of Salmydessus in Thrace and seer, who appears in accounts of the Argonauts' voyage. Some accounts make him a king in PaphlagoniaScholia on Apollonius of Rhod ...
in Greek mythology
** Pandion, a son of
Aegyptus
In Greek mythology, Aegyptus or Ægyptus (; grc, Αἴγυπτος) was a legendary king of ancient Egypt. He was a descendant of the princess Io through his father Belus, and of the river-god Nilus as both the father of Achiroe, his mother ...
, husband and victim of Callidice, daughter of
Danaus
In Greek mythology, Danaus (, ; grc, Δαναός ''Danaós'') was the king of Libya. His myth is a foundation legend of Argos, one of the foremost Mycenaean cities of the Peloponnesus. In Homer's ''Iliad'', "Danaans" ("tribe of Danaus") and " ...
Other uses
* King Pandion, a member of the
Pandya Dynasty (c. 50 BC – 50 CE)
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''Pandion'' (bird), a genus of birds of prey with a single member, the osprey (''Pandion haliaetus''), or, depending on the authority, two species
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Western osprey, ''Pandion haliaetus''
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Eastern osprey
The eastern osprey (''Pandion haliaetus cristatus'') is a diurnal, fish-eating bird of prey. They live in Oceania at coastal regions of the Australian continent, the Indonesian islands, New Guinea, and the Philippines. It is usually sedentary ...
, ''Pandion cristatus''
* Pandion, the highest status level in the
EuroBonus frequent flyer program
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Alfa Romeo Pandion
The Alfa Romeo Pandion is a concept car which premiered at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show. It was designed by Stile Bertone and the main responsibility was given to Mike Robinson. The Pandion coupé was designed as a tribute to Alfa Romeo’s cen ...
, a concept car by Bertone shown at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show
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