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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... Mycenae , or at Argos or at Amyclae , as some writers say . He soon dominated all of Argolis . One of his first acts was to kill Tantalus , a son of Thyestes who had mar- ried Tyndareüs ' daughter Clytemnestra . Snatching their baby ...
... Mycenae , or at Argos or at Amyclae , as some writers say . He soon dominated all of Argolis . One of his first acts was to kill Tantalus , a son of Thyestes who had mar- ried Tyndareüs ' daughter Clytemnestra . Snatching their baby ...
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... Mycenae . Searching for him , Atreus came to King Thespro- tus . He saw the lovely Pelopia , who had returned to Thesprotia , and , thinking that she was the king's daughter , asked for her hand . Thesprotus agreed , afraid either to ...
... Mycenae . Searching for him , Atreus came to King Thespro- tus . He saw the lovely Pelopia , who had returned to Thesprotia , and , thinking that she was the king's daughter , asked for her hand . Thesprotus agreed , afraid either to ...
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... [ Mycenae ] Nicippe = Sthenelus [ Mycenae ] Lysidice = Mestor Zeus Eurystheus [ Mycenae ] Taphos [ Taphians ] * Heraclids Pelopia was Thyestes ' daughter . NOTE : Both lines numbered ( 1 ) represent the same generation .
... [ Mycenae ] Nicippe = Sthenelus [ Mycenae ] Lysidice = Mestor Zeus Eurystheus [ Mycenae ] Taphos [ Taphians ] * Heraclids Pelopia was Thyestes ' daughter . NOTE : Both lines numbered ( 1 ) represent the same generation .
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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