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Definitions of hesperides in various dictionaries:
noun - (Greek mythology) group of 3 to 7 nymphs who guarded the golden apples that Gaea gave as a wedding gift to Hera
The nymphs who together with a dragon watch over a garden in which golden apples grow.
A garden, situated at the western end of the earth, in which golden apples grow.
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| Hesperides, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES |
| Hesperides, LOUISIANA, UNITED STATES |
| Hesperides, Banghazi, LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA |
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In Greek mythology, the Hesperides (; Ancient Greek: [hesperídes]) are the nymphs of evening and golden light of sunset, who were the "Daughters of the Evening" or "Nymphs of the West". They tend a blissful garden in a far western corner of the world, located near the Atlas mountains in North Africa at the edge of the encircling Oceanus, the world-ocean.According to the Sicilian Greek poet Stesichorus, in his poem the "Song of Geryon", and the Greek geographer Strabo, in his book Geographika (volume III), the garden of the Hesperides is located in Tartessos, a location placed in the south of the Iberian peninsula. * Euesperides (in modern-day Benghazi) which was probably founded by people from Cyrene or Barca might have mythological associations with the garden of Hesperides.By Ancient Roman times, the garden of the Hesperides had lost its archaic place in religion and had dwindled to a poetic convention, in which form it was revived in Renaissance poetry, to refer both to the garden an |