Bellerophon later fell from Pegasus's back while trying to reach Mount Olympus. Pegasus allowed Bellerophon to ride him in order to defeat the monster Chimera, which led to many more exploits. He was captured by the Greek hero Bellerophon, near the fountain Peirene, with the help of Athena and Poseidon. Pegasus is the creator of Hippocrene, the fountain on Mount Helicon. Greco-Roman poets wrote about his ascent to heaven after his birth and his obeisance to Zeus, who instructed him to bring lightning and thunder from Olympus. Pegasus was the brother of Chrysaor, both born when their mother was decapitated by Perseus.

He was sired by Poseidon, in his role as horse-god, and foaled by the Gorgon Medusa. Pḗgasos Latin: Pegasus, Pegasos) is a winged horse in Greek mythology, usually depicted as a white stallion.

Silver denarius of Domitian with Pegasus on the reverse, dated 79–80 AD Part of a series on For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.īellerophon riding Pegasus and slaying the Chimera, central medallion of a Gallo-Roman mosaic from Autun, Musée Rolin, 2nd to 3rd century AD.You should also add the template to the talk page.A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing French Wikipedia article at ] see its history for attribution. You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation.If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article. Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality.Consider adding a topic to this template: there are already 5,778 articles in the main category, and specifying |topic= will aid in categorization.Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia.View a machine-translated version of the French article.

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