Berosus
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Berosus may refer to:
  • In Greek mythology:
    • Berosus, father of Tanais by Lysippe (Amazon)
    • Berosus, father of the Sibyl
      Sibyl
      The word Sibyl comes from the Greek word σίβυλλα sibylla, meaning prophetess. The earliest oracular seeresses known as the sibyls of antiquity, "who admittedly are known only through legend" prophesied at certain holy sites, under the divine influence of a deity, originally— at Delphi and...

       Sabbe by Erymanthe
  • Berossus
    Berossus
    Berossus was a Hellenistic-era Babylonian writer, a priest of Bel Marduk and astronomer writing in Greek, who was active at the beginning of the 3rd century BC...

     (3rd century BC), Hellenistic-era Babylonian writer and astronomer
  • Berosus (beetle), a genus of beetles of the family Hydrophilidae
  • Berosus (crater)
    Berosus (crater)
    Berosus is a lunar crater that is located in the northeastpart of the Moon, less than one crater diameter northwest of Hahn. Further to the east-northeast is the large crater Gauss, and to the north-northwest lies Bernoulli...

    , a lunar crater
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