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Zephyrus facts for kids

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Zephyrus is the West Wind in Greek mythology. He is married to Iris and their child is Pothus.

Images for kids

  • Rose des vents antiquité

    Wind rose of ancient Greece, created by the scholar Adamantios Korais around 1796

  • Zephyr and Flora, c.1720, by Antonio Corradini, V&A

    Zephyr and Flora, c. 1720, by Antonio Corradini, Victoria and Albert Museum

  • VarsaviaPalazzo4VentiVento1 (cropped and mirrored)

    A statue of Notus.

  • Tower of the Winds frieze detail

    Tower of the Winds in ancient Athens, part of the frieze depicting the Greek wind gods Boreas (north wind, on the left) and Skiron (northwesterly wind, on the right)

  • WindGod2

    Greco-Buddhist fragment of the god Boreas with billowing cloak (velificatio) overhead. Hadda, Afghanistan

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