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Helle
Proper noun
Greek
Japanese Meaning
ギリシャ神話に登場する人物で、アサマ王の娘。彼女は、兄弟のフリクソスとともに継母イノから逃れるため、黄金の雄羊に乗ってコルキスへ向かったが、途中で雄羊から落ち、溺死したとされる。その死に因んで、彼女の名前が冠された海峡（ヘレースポント）の名称が生じた。
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(Greek mythology) A daughter of king Athamas, who, together with her brother Phrixus, fled from their stepmother Ino to Colchis on a golden ram. On their way, she fell from its back and was drowned in the strait called, after her, Hellespont.
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Helle
Helle clung to the golden ram as it carried her and her brother Phrixus toward Colchis, but she slipped and drowned in the strait that would thereafter be named the Hellespont.
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Helle clung to the golden ram as it carried her and her brother Phrixus toward Colchis, but she slipped and drowned in the strait that would thereafter be named the Hellespont.
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