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Callirrhoë
(redirected from Callirhoe)

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Callirrhoë (kəlĭr`ōē), in astronomy, one of the 39 known moons, or natural satellites, of Jupiter Amalthea (diameter: 117 mi/189 km), a small, elongated satellite discovered (1892) by Edward Barnard , probably results from a coating of sulfur particles ejected from Io.

Metis (diameter: 25 mi/40 km),

Adrastea (diameter: 12 mi/20 km), and


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Callirrhoë (kəlĭr`ōē): see Alcmaeon Alcmaeon (ălkmē`ən)
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Callirrhoë
demands of husband former wife’s necklace and robe. [Gk. Legend: NCE, 55]
See : Jealousy


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The other works in this collection include the "Scarf-Dance," a scene from Chaminade's ballet-symphony Callirhoe, Opus 37, and four character pieces: La Lisonjera, Opus 50 (The Flatterer); Arlequine, Opus 53; Les Sylvains, Opus 60 (The Fauns) and L'Ondine.
were either fantastic--Lucian's The Golden Ass tells of a man who turns into a donkey and back into a man--or implausible romantic adventures, such as Chariton's Chaereas and Callirhoe.
Josephus mentions the fountains of Callirhoe, to which Herod was sent by his physicians (ANT 17.
 
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