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'''Seline''' is the [[Weird Sisters|Weird Sister]] of Vengeance, or Fury.  
 
'''Seline''' is the [[Weird Sisters|Weird Sister]] of Vengeance, or Fury.  
  
 
==Characteristics==
 
==Characteristics==
She can be distinguished from the others by her black hair. Seline is the most severe of the three; she was the one who told [[Macbeth]] that [[Gillecomgain]] had murdered [[Findlaech]] at [[Duncan]]’s orders, and gave him the magical ball of light which he used to slay Duncan in battle.
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She can be distinguished from the others by her black hair. Seline is the most severe of the three; she was the one who told [[Macbeth]] that [[Gillecomgain]] had murdered [[Findlaech]] at [[Duncan]]’s orders, and gave him the [[Seline's Orb|magical ball of light]] that he used to slay Duncan in [[Battle of Bothgoanan|battle]]. ''("[[City of Stone Part Three]]")''
  
==Real World History==
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{{CIT|When Seline is ascendant, the Sisters are the Furies.}} [http://www.s8.org/gargoyles/askgreg/search.php?qid=7382]
Selene was the original goddess of the moon in Greek mythology (Artemis only filled that function very late in the development of classical mythology), the sister of Helios the sun-god (not to be confused with [[Helios]] the [[New Olympian]]). She was particularly noted for her romance with Endymion, whom she placed in an enchanted, unaging sleep, so that he could be her lover forever.
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==Appearances==
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* [[City of Stone Part One|"City of Stone Part One"]] (First Appearance)
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* [[City of Stone Part Two|"City of Stone Part Two"]]
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* [[City of Stone Part Three|"City of Stone Part Three"]]
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* [[City of Stone Part Four|"City of Stone Part Four"]]
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* [[High Noon|"High Noon"]]
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* [[The Price|"The Price"]] (Weird Sisters Mentioned Only)
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* [[Avalon Part One|"Avalon Part One"]]
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* [[Avalon Part Two|"Avalon Part Two"]]
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* [[Avalon Part Three|"Avalon Part Three"]]
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* [[Sanctuary|"Sanctuary"]] (Weird Sisters Mentioned Only)
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* [[Ill Met By Moonlight|"Ill Met By Moonlight"]]
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* [[The Gathering Part One|"The Gathering Part One]]
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==Real World Background==
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'''Selene''' was the original goddess of the moon in Greek mythology (Artemis only filled that function very late in the development of classical mythology), the sister of Helios the sun-god (not to be confused with [[Helios]] the [[New Olympian]]). She was particularly noted for her romance with Endymion, whom she placed in an enchanted, unaging sleep, so that he could be her lover forever.
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For the Furies, see the article on the Weird Sisters.
  
 
==Production Background==
 
==Production Background==
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[[Category:Characters voiced by Kath Soucie]]

Revision as of 18:30, 18 January 2023

Seline

Seline is the Weird Sister of Vengeance, or Fury.

Characteristics

She can be distinguished from the others by her black hair. Seline is the most severe of the three; she was the one who told Macbeth that Gillecomgain had murdered Findlaech at Duncan’s orders, and gave him the magical ball of light that he used to slay Duncan in battle. ("City of Stone Part Three")

When Seline is ascendant, the Sisters are the Furies. [1]

Appearances

Real World Background

Selene was the original goddess of the moon in Greek mythology (Artemis only filled that function very late in the development of classical mythology), the sister of Helios the sun-god (not to be confused with Helios the New Olympian). She was particularly noted for her romance with Endymion, whom she placed in an enchanted, unaging sleep, so that he could be her lover forever.

For the Furies, see the article on the Weird Sisters.

Production Background

Voice Actor: Kath Soucie