Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology1970 |
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... LYCUS other variation of the story , he killed both his wife and his son , and Dionysus threw him to his panthers on Mount Rhodope . Others say that he killed himself in his madness ... LYCUS avenged her by killing Lycus and Dirce . Hyginus.
... LYCUS other variation of the story , he killed both his wife and his son , and Dionysus threw him to his panthers on Mount Rhodope . Others say that he killed himself in his madness ... LYCUS avenged her by killing Lycus and Dirce . Hyginus.
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Edward Tripp. LYCUS avenged her by killing Lycus and Dirce . Hyginus claims that Hermes forbade the twins to kill Lycus , but made him give up the throne to them . Lycus ' son , also named Lycus , apparently escaped to Euboea , but later ...
Edward Tripp. LYCUS avenged her by killing Lycus and Dirce . Hyginus claims that Hermes forbade the twins to kill Lycus , but made him give up the throne to them . Lycus ' son , also named Lycus , apparently escaped to Euboea , but later ...
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... Lycus continued as regent , this time for Labdacus ' infant son , Laïus . After twenty years on the throne Lycus was overthrown by Amphion and Zethus , sons of Nycteus ' erring daughter Antiope , who had been cruelly treated by Lycus ...
... Lycus continued as regent , this time for Labdacus ' infant son , Laïus . After twenty years on the throne Lycus was overthrown by Amphion and Zethus , sons of Nycteus ' erring daughter Antiope , who had been cruelly treated by Lycus ...
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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