Nike (mythology) is also one of the most commonly portrayed figures on Greek coins. After victory at the Battle of Marathon, Athenians erected the Nike of Callimachus. Names stemming from Nike include among others: Nikolaos, Nicholas, Nicola, Nick, Nicolai, Niccolò, Nikolai, Nicolae, Nils, Klaas, Nicole, Ike, Niki, Nikita, Nikitas, Nika, Nieke, Naike, Niketas, Nikki, Nico, and Veronica. Nike (mythology) In ancient Greek religion, Nike (; , "Victory" ) was a goddess who personified victory. Her Roman equivalent was Victoria. The word νίκη "nikē" is of uncertain etymology. R. S. P. Beekes has suggested a Pre-Greek origin. Others have connected it to Proto-Indo-European
The White Goddess "The Golden Fleece". He then left the book to focus on "King Jesus," a historical novel about the life of Jesus. Returning to "The Roebuck in the Thicket", he renamed it "The Three-Fold Muse", before finishing it and retitling it as "The White Goddess". In January 1946 he sent it to the publishers, and in May 1948 it was published in the UK, and in June 1948 in the US, as "The White Goddess: a Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth". Graves described "The White Goddess" as "a historical grammar of the language of poetic myth". The book draws from the