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... island . Larger than Asia and Libya together , this island lay beyond the Pillars of Hercules in the Atlantic Ocean . Its earthbom first inhabitant , Evenor , married Leucippe and they had a daughter , Cleito . Poseidon , the patron god ...
... island . Larger than Asia and Libya together , this island lay beyond the Pillars of Hercules in the Atlantic Ocean . Its earthbom first inhabitant , Evenor , married Leucippe and they had a daughter , Cleito . Poseidon , the patron god ...
Page 537
... island was renamed Hiera ( Sacred ) . Sphaerus . Pelops ' charioteer . Sphaerus was buried on an island called Sphaeria , near Troezen . Aethra renamed it Hiera , or Sacred Island . The Olympians called Sphaerus Cillas . [ Pausanias ...
... island was renamed Hiera ( Sacred ) . Sphaerus . Pelops ' charioteer . Sphaerus was buried on an island called Sphaeria , near Troezen . Aethra renamed it Hiera , or Sacred Island . The Olympians called Sphaerus Cillas . [ Pausanias ...
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Edward Tripp. THERA THERAS suitors , but Poseidon carried her off to the island of Crumissa or Crinissa . The determined suitors found out where she was hidden and sailed for the island . Poseidon foiled them by changing Theophane into a ...
Edward Tripp. THERA THERAS suitors , but Poseidon carried her off to the island of Crumissa or Crinissa . The determined suitors found out where she was hidden and sailed for the island . Poseidon foiled them by changing Theophane into a ...
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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