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Among these were Lyrnessus and Hypoplacian Thebes. The latter city was ruled
by Eétion, the father-in-law of Hector, commander of the Trojan forces. Achilles
killed the king and his seven sons in one day and held the queen for ransom.
Among these were Lyrnessus and Hypoplacian Thebes. The latter city was ruled
by Eétion, the father-in-law of Hector, commander of the Trojan forces. Achilles
killed the king and his seven sons in one day and held the queen for ransom.
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B. As the Trojans left Sicily to sail northward, Juno (Hera) commanded Aeolus,
keeper of the winds, to destroy the Trojan fleet. The goddess had not forgotten
her anger at Venus (Aphrodite) for winning the golden apple, and at the Trojans
for ...
B. As the Trojans left Sicily to sail northward, Juno (Hera) commanded Aeolus,
keeper of the winds, to destroy the Trojan fleet. The goddess had not forgotten
her anger at Venus (Aphrodite) for winning the golden apple, and at the Trojans
for ...
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The Greeks arrived at Troy and refused to believe the Trojan protestations that
Helen was not there. Only after destroying the city and most of its inhabitants did
they discover that the Trojans had been telling the truth. In every version of the ...
The Greeks arrived at Troy and refused to believe the Trojan protestations that
Helen was not there. Only after destroying the city and most of its inhabitants did
they discover that the Trojans had been telling the truth. In every version of the ...
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| Title | Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology |
| Author | Edward Tripp |
| Published | 1970 |
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