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The Boreads: Calais & Zetes.
Winged twin sons of Boreas and Oreithyia.
Relevant part of the Argonauts and the search for the golden fleece.
Orpheus was madly in love with Calais.
They were killed by Heracles after they convinced the Argonauts to stop th… https://t.co/9g6Ib9SyuC
25th of August: #OnThisDay in 1875 Captain Matthew Webb became the first person to swim across the English Channel on record. Webb set off from Dover in England and swam to Calais in France in 21 hours and 45 minutes.
[#wip] Here's Calais' disguise from tonight,, he had to blend in using red grease paint & harnesses because the only humanoid creatures that were there were part of some kind of circus cult 🤪
17 July 1453. French forces under Jean Bureau defeated the English and Gascony led by the Earl of Shrewsbury at the Battle of Castillon. It’s considered the last major battle of the Hundred Years’ War. As a result, the English lost all landholdings in France, except Calais.
[ #dnd ] Calais drawings I managed to finish after a whole month! moving kept me real busy
Zetes redesign + Calais with darker wings (just trying it out for now) #argocomic
“Muelle de Calais” es una pintura realizada por el pintor romántico inglés J.M.W. Turner en 1803. Basado en un evento real que experimentó en su primer viaje al extranjero. Viajó de Dover a Calais en 1802 y su barco casi se hunde por una tormenta en el mar.
Drew this earlier in the year but never posted, so #Mermay is the perfect time to do that! Sketch of one of my favorite characters, Calais ☺️
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Siamo fatti della materia di cui son fatti i sogni; e nello spazio e nel tempo d’un sogno è racchiusa la nostra breve vita.
📝 William Shakespeare, La tempesta
🎨 William Turner, Il molo di Calais
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In #GreekMythology, #Khione is the #goddess of #snow and #ice. She was the #daughter of #Boreas the #god of the #NorthWind & #Oreithyia, the #nymph/goddess of #mountain #gales. She was the sister of #Zethes and #Calais & situated at #Mount #Haimos in #Thrace
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[#dnd] thank you to everyone who stopped by/raided my stream tonight!! it's very appreciated! 😭here's the finished product from the stream - a fusion of Calais and Veryl (affectionately named 'Verlais' by @royalspacefish )
@yakfrost Ima just leave this here in the off chance you still checking this thread- but I think Calais & Deja, my nb clowncore toymaker, would be a fun mashup 🥺👉👈
(I'll prob reply later with an attempt to fuse them haha)
@yakfrost Since I’ve recently discovered he’s half aasimar, could I perhaps suggest,, a Veryl/Calais mix👀✨💫