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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Page 280
... Mount Erymanthus and ravaged the country about Psophis . On his way past Mount Pholoë , Heracles stopped with the Centaur Pholus , a son of Sei- lenus by an ash - nymph . This hospitable creature brought out wine to serve his guest ...
... Mount Erymanthus and ravaged the country about Psophis . On his way past Mount Pholoë , Heracles stopped with the Centaur Pholus , a son of Sei- lenus by an ash - nymph . This hospitable creature brought out wine to serve his guest ...
Page 437
... Mount Ossa on Mount Olympus and then Mount Pelion on Ossa and showed every intention of storming heaven . As a preliminary move they captured the war - god , Ares , bound him , and stuffed him into a brazen jar . After thirteen months ...
... Mount Ossa on Mount Olympus and then Mount Pelion on Ossa and showed every intention of storming heaven . As a preliminary move they captured the war - god , Ares , bound him , and stuffed him into a brazen jar . After thirteen months ...
Page 589
... Mount Ida , although Roman tradition makes him an immigrant from Crete . During Teucer's rule , Dardanus , a son of Zeus and Atlas ' daughter Electra , came to the mainland from his birthplace on the island of Samothrace . ( The Romans ...
... Mount Ida , although Roman tradition makes him an immigrant from Crete . During Teucer's rule , Dardanus , a son of Zeus and Atlas ' daughter Electra , came to the mainland from his birthplace on the island of Samothrace . ( The Romans ...
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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