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... Pelias . Cheiron named the child Jason and reared him in his cave on the Magnesian mountain Pelion , east of lolcus . Some say that Pelias knew of Jason's existence , but permitted him to live as a farmer in Magnesia . Although the king ...
... Pelias . Cheiron named the child Jason and reared him in his cave on the Magnesian mountain Pelion , east of lolcus . Some say that Pelias knew of Jason's existence , but permitted him to live as a farmer in Magnesia . Although the king ...
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... Pelias . Jason demanded for himself the throne and scepter that had rightly belonged to his father , but offered to let the king keep the herds and fields that he had seized . Pelias answered smoothly , inventing a story that served his ...
... Pelias . Jason demanded for himself the throne and scepter that had rightly belonged to his father , but offered to let the king keep the herds and fields that he had seized . Pelias answered smoothly , inventing a story that served his ...
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... Pelias . A king of lolcus . Pelias was one of the two sons of Poseidon and Tyro , daughter of Salmoneus . Pelias and his twin , Neleus , were exposed by their mother in a field . There they were found by horse herders , one of whose ...
... Pelias . A king of lolcus . Pelias was one of the two sons of Poseidon and Tyro , daughter of Salmoneus . Pelias and his twin , Neleus , were exposed by their mother in a field . There they were found by horse herders , one of whose ...
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According accounts Achilles Adrastus Aeschylus Aetolia ancient Aphrodite Apollo Apollodorus Apollonius Rhodius appeared Argonauts Argos Artemis Athens became bore brother brought called carried caused child claimed Crete daughter death descendants died Dionysus earth eponym Eteocles Euripides Fabulae father fell followed force gave Giants give given goddess gods Greek Hades hand head Helen Hera Heracles Hermes Hesiod Homer honor horse husband Hyginus identified Iliad island Italy Jason killed king known land later leader lived married Medea Messenia Metamorphoses Minos mother Mount murder myths nymph Odysseus offered once oracle originally Ovid Pausanias perhaps Perseus Poseidon punished refused region remained returned river Roman rule sailed seems sent ships sister sons story Thebes Theseus Thestius throne told took Trojan Troy turned wife women worshiped writers young youth Zeus