Phillip Glass has written eleven popular symphonies.
In Greek mythology , King Gelanor , of Argos welcomed Danaus and his daughters .. Greek mythology. Greek mythology. Argos. Argos. Danaus. Danaus. When an oracle told him to give Danaus his kingdom , he did so .. Danaus. Danaus. oracle. oracle. He wanted to sell the Danaides into slavery following their murder of their husbands , but Danaus and the gods dissuaded him .. Danaus. Danaus. Danaides. Danaides. He is simply called the `` King '' in Aeschylus 's Suppliant Maidens .. Aeschylus. Aeschylus. Alternatively , it was not an oracle , but an omen , that induced Gelanor to renounce his kinship in favor of Danaos .. oracle. oracle. The omen was of a wolf attacking a herd of cattle grazing beside the city-wall , and killing the leading bull .. His real name was Pelasgus , the name  /  Gelanor  /  is a literary devise meaning ` laughter '  : he was so called because he had initially laughed at the claim to kingship over Argos by Danaos .. Pelasgus. Pelasgus. Gelanor was son of Sthenelas .. Sthenelas. Sthenelus. In Helen of Troy , a novel by Margaret George , Gelanor is a fictional character who acts as an advisor to the Spartans under Menelaus .. Margaret George. Margaret George. Menelaus. Menelaus. Helen. Helen of Troy. Troy. Troy. He accompanies Helen when she goes to Troy .. Helen. Helen of Troy. Troy. Troy