Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology, Volume 10Reference work with alphabetically-arranged entries illuminates the characters, places, and literary sources of Greek and Roman myths |
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This island , which is probably the one that Hyginus calls Zminthe , was said by Pausanias to have sunk into the sea . Chryseïs . The daughter of Chryses , a priest of Apollo Smintheus on the island of Chryse , not far from Troy .
This island , which is probably the one that Hyginus calls Zminthe , was said by Pausanias to have sunk into the sea . Chryseïs . The daughter of Chryses , a priest of Apollo Smintheus on the island of Chryse , not far from Troy .
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[ Vergil , Aeneïd , 2.40-56 , 2.199-231 ; Hyginus , Fabulae , 135. ] Laocoön ( 2 ) . An Argonaut . Laocoön , a son of Oeneus , king of Calydon , by a serving woman , was sent when no longer young to guard his young halfbrother Meleager ...
[ Vergil , Aeneïd , 2.40-56 , 2.199-231 ; Hyginus , Fabulae , 135. ] Laocoön ( 2 ) . An Argonaut . Laocoön , a son of Oeneus , king of Calydon , by a serving woman , was sent when no longer young to guard his young halfbrother Meleager ...
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Hyginus believed this Thoas to be the same as Lemnian Thoas . Thoas is a character in Euripides ' play Iphigeneia among the Taurians . See also Hyginus ( Fabulae 15 , 120-121 ) . Thoas ( 2 ) . A king of Lemnos .
Hyginus believed this Thoas to be the same as Lemnian Thoas . Thoas is a character in Euripides ' play Iphigeneia among the Taurians . See also Hyginus ( Fabulae 15 , 120-121 ) . Thoas ( 2 ) . A king of Lemnos .
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