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Greek mythical twins
Castor and Pollux (or Polydeuces) are twin half-brothers in Greek and Roman mythology, known together as the Dioscuri or Dioskouroi. Their mother was Leda
Castor_and_Pollux
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up pollux in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pollux may refer to: Julius Pollux, also known as Ioulios Poludeukes (2nd century A.D), a Greek rhetorician
Pollux
Star in the constellation Gemini
Pollux is the brightest star in the constellation of Gemini. It has the Bayer designation β Geminorum, which is Latinised to Beta Geminorum and abbreviated
Pollux_(star)
Topics referred to by the same term
Gemini. Castor and Pollux may refer to: Castor (star) and Pollux (star), two stars in the constellation Gemini Castor and Pollux (elephants), two elephants
Castor and Pollux (disambiguation)
Castor_and_Pollux_(disambiguation)
1997 film by John Woo
his team ambushing Troy, who is with his younger brother and accomplice, Pollux, on a remote desert airstrip. Castor goads Archer by saying he knows of
Face/Off
Zodiac constellation in the northern hemisphere
name is Latin for twins, and it is associated with the twins Castor and Pollux in Greek mythology. Its old astronomical symbol is (♊︎). Gemini lies between
Gemini_(constellation)
List of ships with the same or similar names
Pollux may refer to: SS Pollux, a whaler and exploration ship later renamed SS Southern Cross (1886) SS Pollux (1883), a Swedish steamer USS Pollux (SP-2573)
SS_Pollux
Third astrological sign of the zodiac
about May 22 to June 21. Gemini is represented by the twins, Castor and Pollux, known as the Dioscuri in Greek mythology. It is known as a positive, mutable
Gemini_(astrology)
List of ships with the same or similar names
USS Pollux or USNS Pollux has been the name of more than one United States Navy ship, and may refer to: USS Pollux (SP-2573), a cargo ship in commission
USS_Pollux
2nd century Greek grammarian and sophist
Julius Pollux (Greek: Ἰούλιος Πολυδεύκης, Ioulios Polydeukes; fl. 2nd century AD) was a Greek scholar and rhetorician from Naucratis, Roman Egypt. Emperor
Julius_Pollux
Candidate gas giant exoplanet orbiting Pollux
Pollux b, formally named Thestias /ˈθɛstiəs/, is an exoplanet candidate orbiting the star Pollux approximately 34 light-years away in the constellation
Pollux_b
Greek mythological Aetolian princess who became a Spartan queen
Greek mythology: Helen of Troy, Clytemnestra, and the twins Castor and Pollux. Leda and the Swan was a popular motif in the visual arts, particularly
Leda_(mythology)
1737 opera by Jean-Philippe Rameau
Castor et Pollux (Castor and Pollux) is an opera by Jean-Philippe Rameau, first performed on 24 October 1737 by the Académie royale de musique at its
Castor_et_Pollux
Mountain in New Zealand
Mount Pollux is a 2,536-metre-elevation (8,320-foot) mountain in New Zealand. Mount Pollux is located 1.5 kilometre southwest of Mount Castor on the crest
Mount_Pollux
Ancient temple in the Roman Forum in Rome, Italy
The Temple of Castor and Pollux (Italian: Tempio dei Dioscuri) was an ancient temple in the Roman Forum, Rome, Central Italy. It was originally built in
Temple_of_Castor_and_Pollux
Rock formation south of the South Sandwich Islands
Pollux Rock (57°7′S 26°47′W / 57.117°S 26.783°W / -57.117; -26.783) is the southern of a pair of large off-lying rocks south of Vindication Island,
Pollux_Rock
Most beautiful woman in Greek mythology
daughter of Zeus by Leda or Nemesis, and the sister of Clytemnestra, Castor, Pollux, Philonoe, Phoebe and Timandra. She was first married to King Menelaus of
Helen_of_Troy
Asian elephants kept at the Paris zoo (d. 1870)
Castor and Pollux were two elephants kept at the zoo Ménagerie du Jardin des plantes in Paris. They were killed and eaten, along with many other animals
Castor_and_Pollux_(elephants)
Cargo ship of the United States Navy
USNS Pollux (T-AK-290), later T-AKR-290, the fourth United States Navy ship of the name, is an Algol-class vehicle cargo ship that is currently maintained
USNS_Pollux
Real estate development in Batam, Riau Islands
Meisterstadt, also known as Pollux Habibie, is a mixed real estate development at Batam Center, Batam, Riau Islands. The development consists of eleven
Meisterstadt
Belgian Castor-class patrol vessel
Pollux is a Castor-class patrol vessel of the Belgian Navy. Pollux was launched on 22 December 2014 at the Socarenam yard in Boulogne-sur-Mer, France.
Belgian_patrol_vessel_Pollux
2002 French film
A+ Pollux is a 2002 film by Luc Pagès adapted from a novel by Philippe Jaenada, Le Chameau sauvage. It is a story of love over the most banal situations
A+_Pollux
1970 French film
Dougal and the Blue Cat (French: Pollux et le Chat Bleu) is a 1970 French animated film based on The Magic Roundabout directed by Serge Danot. It was released
Dougal_and_the_Blue_Cat
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Pollux Temple is a 6,251-foot-elevation (1,905-meter) summit in the Grand Canyon, in Coconino County of northern Arizona, US. It is situated ten miles
Pollux_Temple
Cargo ship of the United States Navy
The second USS Pollux (AKS-2) was a Castor-class general stores issue ship. Pollux was laid down by the Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., Hoboken
USS_Pollux_(AKS-2)
American actor
(1992–1996), Foggy Nelson in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (2015–2026), and Pollux in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014) and Part 2 (2015). Elden
Elden_Henson
English television series, 1965–1977
personalities in each language. The main character is Dougal (also known as Doogal; Pollux in the original French-language version), who was a drop-eared variety of
The_Magic_Roundabout
Cargo ship of the United States Navy
USS Pollux (AKS-4) was a Castor-class general stores issue ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II. She was responsible for delivering
USS_Pollux_(AKS-4)
Japanese adult role-playing video game
course of the game. In the second half of the story, he is given the alias Pollux. In the anime, his character is more developed, being a natural swordsman
Words_Worth
Military Operation
Operation Pollux was a military operation during the First Indochina War by the French Union forces in northwest Vietnam in November and December 1953
Operation_Pollux
Figure from Greek mythology
later gave birth to two eggs: one fathered by Zeus, from which Helen and Pollux emerged, and one fathered by Tyndareus, from which Castor and Clytemnestra
Clytemnestra
Mountain in the Pennine Alps
Pollux (Italian: Polluce) is a mountain in the Pennine Alps on the border between Valais, Switzerland and the Aosta Valley in Italy. It is the lower of
Pollux_(mountain)
Pollux Nunatak (65°5′S 59°53′W / 65.083°S 59.883°W / -65.083; -59.883) is one of the Seal Nunataks, lying 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) northwest of Robertson
Pollux_Nunatak
1991 video game
Pollux (ポラックス) is a vertically scrolling shooter. It was developed by Dooyong and published by Atlus, released only in Asian arcades in 1991. As a part
Pollux_(video_game)
Species of butterfly
Iolaus pollux, the Pollux sapphire, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the
Iolaus_pollux
Norwegian shipping company
MS Havila Capella, MS Havila Castor, MS Havila Polaris, and MS Havila Pollux. The ships have a length of 124 meters and a width of 22 meters. Loading
Havila_Kystruten
Ancient Roman sculptural group
The Castor and Pollux group (also known as the San Ildefonso Group, after San Ildefonso in Segovia, Spain, the location of the palace of La Granja at which
Castor_and_Pollux_(Prado)
Polish tugboat from the interwar period
Pollux was a Polish tugboat from the interwar period. Built in 1900 at a German shipyard, likely in Gdańsk, it was acquired by Poland in spring 1920. From
Pollux_(1900)
French children's television series
Bodoin (in French): Pollux / Flappy / Ambroise / Zébulon (1963–1966) Bernard Haller (in French): Pollux (1966) Christian Riehl: Pollux (1966–1990) Micheline
Le_Manège_enchanté
2005 animated film
The Magic Roundabout (also known as Sprung! The Magic Roundabout; French: Pollux – Le manège enchanté) is a 2005 animated adventure fantasy comedy film based
The_Magic_Roundabout_(film)
2021 novel by Louise Erdrich
her husband, Pollux, and their adopted daughter, Hetta, go through several changes through the year. Tookie feels she cannot talk to Pollux about the haunting
The_Sentence_(novel)
Species of butterfly
Charaxes pollux, the black-bordered charaxes, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. Charaxes pollux can be found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia,
Charaxes_pollux
Two high rise buildings in the Gallus district of Frankfurt, Germany
Kastor und Pollux, also known as Forum Frankfurt, are two high-rise buildings in the Gallus district of Frankfurt, Germany. The twin towers, which are
Kastor_und_Pollux
Species of fish
The Japanese fluvial sculpin (Cottus pollux) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins. It is endemic
Japanese_fluvial_sculpin
2007 video game
Lost Empire is a 4X turn-based strategy video game developed by Pollux Gamelabs and released in June 2007. The game is set in the year 4620. There are
Lost_Empire
2014 video game
character Pollux the Flayer, Champion of Khorne. The Word Bearers invade Kanak and Oriax tasks Pollux with claiming 100 souls for Khorne. Pollux does battle
Warhammer_40,000:_Space_Wolf
and Pollux share a bond so strong that when mortal Castor dies, Pollux gives up half of his immortality to be with his brother. Castor and Pollux are
Twins_in_mythology
Dutch volleyball player (born 1992)
Set-Up'65 in her hometown. In 2010, she joined Dutch top-division club VV Pollux from Oldenzaal, helping the team finish second in the national league. From
Tess_von_Piekartz
HNLMS Pollux was a steamship of the Dienst der Bebakening en kustverlichting. She was built in the Netherlands and used as lightship and beacon ship (Dutch:
HNLMS_Pollux
Mountain in the state of Wyoming
Pollux Peak is an 11,063-foot-elevation (3,372-meter) mountain summit located in Yellowstone National Park, in Park County, Wyoming, United States. The
Pollux_Peak
SS Pollux was a Swedish cargo steamship built by Lindholmens Varv of Gothenburg in 1883. The vessel was propelled by one compound steam engine. She measured
SS_Pollux_(1883)
1930s Czech piston aircraft engine
The Walter Pollux is a Czechoslovak nine-cylinder, air-cooled, radial engine, built by Walter Aircraft Engines for powering light aircraft and that first
Walter_Pollux
Royal Netherlands Navy Auxiliary
Mythological figure of Castor and shared this namesake with the ship HNLMS Pollux. Castor was militarized by the Royal Netherlands Navy upon the outbreak
HNLMS_Castor
Solid-fuel orbital vehicle component
"TSE - Castor". The Satellite Encyclopedia. "Sergeant / Castor-1 / -2 / Pollux". space.skyrocket.de. Retrieved 2026-05-19. "NASA'S SCOUT LAUNCH VEHICLE"
Castor_(rocket_stage)
262-ton ship launched at Teignmouth
Castor & Pollux was launched at Teignmouth in 1790. Initially she traded with the Mediterranean, and on one voyage suffered a fire at sea. She then became
Castor_&_Pollux_(1790_ship)
King of France from 1774 to 1792
The wedding in 1771 was especially costly. The performance of Castor et Pollux in 1779 when he was visited by his brother-in-law, Joseph II, involved more
Louis_XVI
Painting by Peter Paul Rubens and Jan Wildens
immortal Pollux abducting Phoebe and Hilaeira, daughters of Leucippus of Messenia. Castor the horse-tamer is recognisable from his armour, whilst Pollux the
The Rape of the Daughters of Leucippus
The_Rape_of_the_Daughters_of_Leucippus
King of Sparta
Timandra, Phoebe and Philonoe, and the stepfather of Helen of Troy and Pollux. Tyndareus had a brother named Hippocoon, who seized power and exiled Tyndareus
Tyndareus
1842 poetry collection by Thomas Macaulay
and bloody, and the outcome is only decided when the twin gods Castor and Pollux descend to the battlefield on the side of Rome. So spake he; and was buckling
Lays_of_Ancient_Rome
Bay on the Arctic coast of Canada
Chantrey Inlet (Tariunnuaq) is a bay on the Arctic coast of Canada. It marks the southeast "corner" where the generally east–west coast turns sharply north
Chantrey_Inlet
Propulsion test vehicle
the KD2N was used in parachute-recovery trials around 1950. The RTV-N-15 Pollux was derived from the Gorgon IIC airframe, the pulsejet engine being moved
CTV-N-2_Gorgon_IIC
Steam-powered sealing vessel
the whaler Pollux at Arendal, Norway in 1886, was barque-rigged, registered 520 tons gross, and was 146 feet (45 m) long overall. Pollux was designed
SS_Southern_Cross_(1886)
2022-04-23. "Accenture acquires Brazilian robotics and automation firm Pollux". ZDNET. Haranas, Mark (2022-04-22). "Accenture Acquires Six Companies In
List of acquisitions by Accenture
List_of_acquisitions_by_Accenture
Finnish television drama series
Tikkanen [fr] as "Pollux" a.k.a. Camila Braga: computer hacker, "Castor"'s twin Tuomas Nilsson as "Castor": computer hacker, "Pollux"' twin Pelle Heikkilä [fi]
Helsinki_Syndrome_(TV_series)
Japanese manga series
and confrontational whenever someone makes an advance on his twin sister Pollux, who he shares a body with. He emerges whenever a man touches their body
The Classroom of a Black Cat and a Witch
The_Classroom_of_a_Black_Cat_and_a_Witch
Topics referred to by the same term
name of the beaver Castor, one of the Dioscuri/Gemini twins Castor and Pollux in Greco-Roman mythology Caster or castor, a small undriven wheel Castor
Castor
Legendary war in Greek mythology
throne of Sparta with Helen as his queen when her brothers, Castor and Pollux, became gods, and when Agamemnon married Helen's sister Clytemnestra and
Trojan_War
Species of moth
Cechenena pollux is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Indonesia (Java). It is similar to green forms of Cechenena lineosa but the median
Cechenena_pollux
Sextuple star system in Gemini
constellation, it is half a magnitude fainter than 'β' (beta) Geminorum, Pollux. Hierarchy of orbits in the Castor system Castor is a multiple star system
Castor_(star)
Athenian comic poet
Athenian comic poet of uncertain origin from approximately the 4th century BC. Pollux seems to refer to Amphis as a Middle Comedy poet, and Amphis' own repeated
Amphis
Species of plume moth
Hellinsia pollux is a moth of the family Pterophoridae first described by William Barnes and Arthur Ward Lindsey in 1921. It is found in the U.S. states
Hellinsia_pollux
Proposed NASA space telescope
LUVOIR Ultraviolet Multi-Object Spectrograph; and POLLUX, an ultraviolet spectropolarimeter. POLLUX (high-resolution UV spectropolarimeter) is being studied
Large Ultraviolet Optical Infrared Surveyor
Large_Ultraviolet_Optical_Infrared_Surveyor
Temple in ancient Athens
Athens, which was situated near the Acropolis and dedicated to Castor and Pollux. The name of the temple derives from the Greek Ἄνακες (an archaic form of
Anakeion
French operatic baritone
Dandini in Rossini's La Cenerentola. He sang the role of Pollux in Rameau's Castor et Pollux at the Opéra-Comique in Paris, Valentin in Gounod's Faust
Florian_Sempey
Species of gastropod
Aspella pollux is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. Aspella pollux Radwin &
Aspella_pollux
Square in Rome, Italy
of the Dioscuri, the marble renditions of Castor and Pollux, from the Temple of Castor and Pollux, and two statues of marble weapons from the it:Ninfeo
Piazza_del_Campidoglio
2000 American television miniseries
He is joined by Hercules, Orpheus, Atalanta and the brothers Castor and Pollux. Acastus stows away on the ship, the Argo. The Argonauts run aground on
Jason and the Argonauts (miniseries)
Jason_and_the_Argonauts_(miniseries)
Two paintings by Peter Paul Rubens
Castor and Pollux were called the Dioscuri meaning "Zeus's sons", even though Castor was mortal because he was the son of Tyndareus and Pollux was immortal
Leda_and_the_Swan_(Rubens)
American actor and showrunner (born 1964)
Konstantinos Pollux Alexandros "Dino" Stamatopoulos (born December 14, 1964) is an American writer, producer, and actor. He has worked on TV programs such
Dino_Stamatopoulos
Archaeological site
The use of large-scale atlases characterizes it. Temple of Castor and Pollux. Despite its remains including only four columns, it is now the symbol of
Valle_dei_Templi
Sewn garment in Ancient Greece
writers reflect the ependytes' meaning. The 2nd-century AD lexicon of Julius Pollux lists ἐπενδύτης as an "upper garment", and elsewhere ancient commentaries
Ependytes
Novel by J. M. Coetzee
young man named Pollux, attends one of Petrus's parties and is claimed by Petrus as a kinsman. Lucy refuses to take action against Pollux, and she and Lurie
Disgrace
Topics referred to by the same term
dictionary. Kastor may refer to: Castor and Pollux, twin brothers in Greek and Roman mythology Kastor und Pollux, a complex of two towers in Frankfurt, Germany
Kastor
Greek god of the sky and king of the gods
the island of Malta bore the figurehead "Sons of Zeus" (i.e., Castor and Pollux). The deuterocanonical book of 2 Maccabees 6:1–2 relates that King Antiochus
Zeus
Dog breed
such as Virgil, Horace, Plutarch, Petronius, Pliny The Elder, Oppian, and Pollux. Late antiquity writer Claudian and Elizabethan playwright Shakespeare also
Laconian_(dog)
Topics referred to by the same term
magnate Herodes Atticus An alternative name for the Greek mythological hero Pollux This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Polydeuces
Polydeuces
7th lunar mansion in Hindu astrology
corresponds to the two brightest stars in the constellation of Gemini, Castor and Pollux, plus two fainter stars, possibly ε and ζ Geminorum. Punarvasu extends from
Punarvasu
Ship design project of the Belgian Navy
June 2013. Castor was delivered to the navy in 2014. She was followed by Pollux in 2015. In March 2023 it was revealed that the Belgian Navy is looking
Castor-class_patrol_vessel
Hanging Tree", Pollux comes to truly accept and admire her. Castor is killed by the lizard mutations, with Finnick and Homes, while Pollux survives and
List of The Hunger Games characters
List_of_The_Hunger_Games_characters
Fictional character in Honkai: Star Rail
promotional videos, and also discussed her storyline involving the "dead dragon" Pollux. Her gameplay design, which sacrifices the entire team's health to maximize
Castorice
Methodology for cultural comparison
commemorate gods who in Roman terms (interpretatione romana) are Castor and Pollux" when identifying the divine Alcis. Elsewhere, he identifies the principal
Interpretatio_graeca
Astronomical asterism
of a large irregular hexagon with vertices at Rigel, Aldebaran, Capella, Pollux, Procyon, and Sirius. It lies predominantly in the northern celestial sphere
Winter_Hexagon
Canadian actress
Harvelle on Supernatural. Other television roles include that of deckhand Pollux in the episode "Dirty Hands" of Battlestar Galactica, as well as roles in
Samantha_Ferris
Verbal party game
Greek basilinda (in Greek: βασιλίνδα). This game is described by Julius Pollux: "in which we are told a king, elected by lot, commanded his comrades what
Truth_or_dare?
Castor's brother Pollux, though he first managed to wound Pollux by throwing a rock. Idas and Lynceus murdered Castor because he and Pollux had kidnapped
Lynceus_(son_of_Aphareus)
Cargo ship of the United States Navy
The first USS Pollux (SP-2573) was a United States Navy cargo ship in commission for three weeks during April 1918. SS Pollux was built in 1909 at Rotterdam
USS_Pollux_(SP-2573)
Religious schools of the Greco-Roman world
Angerona Anna Perenna Apollo Aurora Bellona Bona Dea Carmenta Castor and Pollux Ceres Cloacina Cupid Dea Dia Diana Dies Dīs Pater Egeria Fauna Faunus Flora
Greco-Roman_mysteries
Roman column in Paris, France
only the top half remains, depicts Cernunnos, Smertrios, and Castor and Pollux. Cernunnos has stag's antlers from which hang two torcs. From the amount
Pillar_of_the_Boatmen
Brightest star in the constellation Boötes
asterism. Arcturus has a B-V color index of +1.23, roughly midway between Pollux (B-V +1.00) and Aldebaran (B-V +1.54). η Boötis, or Muphrid, is only 3.3
Arcturus
2009 video game
Tokyo Game Show. It uses a new engine created by Square Enix called the "Pollux Engine", which allows players to link up and adventure together in multiplayer
Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Echoes of Time
Final_Fantasy_Crystal_Chronicles:_Echoes_of_Time
POLLUX
POLLUX
Male
Greek
(ΚάστωÏ) Greek name KASTOR means "beaver." In mythology, Castor/Kastor and Pollux/Polydeukes ("very sweet") are the twin sons of Leda and are known as the Gemini twins.
Male
English
From Latin geminus GEMINI means "twin." In Astrology, it is a zodiac sign. In Astronomy, it is the name of a constellation. In Roman mythology, Castor and Pollux are the Gemini twins, the sons of Leda, brothers to Helen of Troy and Clytemnestra. In Greek they are called the Dioskouroi.
Boy/Male
Latin
Brother of Helen.
Boy/Male
Greek
Pollux.
Female
Greek
(Λήδα) Greek name LEDA means "woman." In mythology, this is the name of the mother of Kastor, Pollux and Helen.
Female
English
(Λήδα) Greek name LEDA means "woman." In mythology, this is the name of the mother of Castor, Pollux and Helen.
POLLUX
POLLUX
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Preserver of Guru
Surname or Lastname
English, German, Dutch (De Mann), and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, Dutch (De Mann), and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname for a fierce or strong man, or for a man contrasted with a boy, from Middle English, Middle High German, Middle Dutch man. In some cases it may have arisen as an occupational name for a servant, from the medieval use of the term to describe a person of inferior social status. The Jewish surname can be ornamental.English and German : from a Germanic personal name, found in Old English as Manna. This originated either as a byname or else as a short form of a compound name containing this element, such as Hermann.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from the Yiddish male personal name Man (cognate with 1).Indian (Panjab) : Hindu (Jat) and Sikh name of unknown meaning.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Japanese
Love Song; A Bunch of Plants Near a Pool of Water
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian, Chinese, Greek, Muslim
Winner; From the River Nile; Combination of N and Isla
Girl/Female
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Sanskrit, Telugu
Beautiful; Smiley
Female
Greek
(Ζώνα) Greek name ZONA means "belt; girdle." Compare with another form of Zona.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Young; Youthful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a female personal name (see Mould). MacLysaght notes that this name was taken to County Kilkenny in the 17th century, and also occurs among Irish-speaking people in County Connemara, Ireland.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Good
Girl/Female
Hindu
POLLUX
POLLUX
POLLUX
POLLUX
POLLUX
n.
A fixed star of the second magnitude, in the constellation Gemini. Cf. 3d Castor.
n.
Same as Pollucite.
n.
The first, or preaxial, digit of the hind limb, corresponding to the pollux in the fore limb; the great toe; the hind toe of birds.
n. pl.
A constellation of the zodiac, containing the two bright stars Castor and Pollux; also, the third sign of the zodiac, which the sun enters about May 20th.
n.
A colorless transparent mineral, resembling quartz, occurring with castor or castorite on the island of Elba. It is a silicate of alumina and caesia. Called also pollux.
n.
the northernmost of the two bright stars in the constellation Gemini, the other being Pollux.
n.
A collection of names and terms; a dictionary; specif., a collection of Greek names, with explanatory notes, made by Julius Pollux about A.D.180.