Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology, Volume 10Crowell, 1970 - 631 pages Reference work with alphabetically-arranged entries illuminates the characters, places, and literary sources of Greek and Roman myths. |
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Edward Tripp. APHRODITE mitted the quarrel to the Muse Calliope for arbitration . Calliope decreed that Adonis , now a handsome youth , should spend a part of the year with each goddess . Aphrodite punished Calliope's fair - mindedness ...
Edward Tripp. APHRODITE mitted the quarrel to the Muse Calliope for arbitration . Calliope decreed that Adonis , now a handsome youth , should spend a part of the year with each goddess . Aphrodite punished Calliope's fair - mindedness ...
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... Aphrodite caused his stepmother , Phaedra , to fall in love with him . This domestic tragedy ended with the deaths of both Hippolytus and Phaedra . When Tyndareüs , king of Argos , failed to honor Aphrodite to her satisfaction , she ...
... Aphrodite caused his stepmother , Phaedra , to fall in love with him . This domestic tragedy ended with the deaths of both Hippolytus and Phaedra . When Tyndareüs , king of Argos , failed to honor Aphrodite to her satisfaction , she ...
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... Aphrodite . The Greeks had always known that Aphrodite was an Asiatic goddess . Herodotus stated that the oldest shrine of Aphrodite Urania ( Heavenly Aphrodite ) was in the Phoenician city of Ascalon and that her worship had spread ...
... Aphrodite . The Greeks had always known that Aphrodite was an Asiatic goddess . Herodotus stated that the oldest shrine of Aphrodite Urania ( Heavenly Aphrodite ) was in the Phoenician city of Ascalon and that her worship had spread ...
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According Achilles Aeëtes Aegeus Aeneas Aeolus Agamemnon Alcmeon Amphitryon Aphrodite Apollo Apollodorus Apollonius Rhodius Arcadia Argive Argonauts Argos Artemis Athamas Athenian Athens Attica became Boeotia bore brother Cadmus called child claimed Corinth Creon Cretan Crete Cronus daughter death Delphi Demeter Diomedes Dionysus Elis eponym Euripides Eurystheus Eurytus father gave Giants goddess gods Greek Hades Helen Helius Hephaestus Hera Heracles Heraclids Hermes Hesiod Homer honor husband Hyginus Hyginus Fabulae Iliad Iolcus island Jason killed king land later Lycus married Medea Menelaüs Messenia Metamorphoses Minos mother Mount murder Mycenae myths Neoptolemus nymph Oceanus Odysseus Oedipus Oeneus oracle Orestes Ovid Pausanias Peleus Pelias Peloponnesus Pelops Perseus Poetica Astronomica Poseidon region returned river river-god Roman rule sailed seer sent ships sister snake sons Sparta story suitors Theban Thebes Theogony Theseus Thetis throne Titans took Trojan Trojan War Troy Tyndareüs wife women worshiped writers young Zeus Zeus's