Encyclopedia > Phineus

Article Content

Phineus

In Greek mythology, Phineus was a nobleman who was betrothed to Andromeda. She was to be sacrificed to a sea monster but was rescued by Perseus, who then turned Phineus to stone at a wedding party, using the head of Medusa.

All Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License

Search Encyclopedia

Search over one million articles, find something about almost anything!

Featured Article

Museums in England

... Hepworth Museum[?], St. Ives, Cornwall Penlee House, Penzance[?] Tate St. Ives[?] Cumbria Abbot Hall Art Gallery[?], Kendal[?] Beatrix Potter Gallery[?], ...