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 147
... Oeneus ' son Meleager , though short - lived , became one of the most admired of Greek heroes . Another of Oeneus ' sons , Tydeus , became known for his prowess only after he was banished . This exile seems to have been engi- neered by ...
... Oeneus ' son Meleager , though short - lived , became one of the most admired of Greek heroes . Another of Oeneus ' sons , Tydeus , became known for his prowess only after he was banished . This exile seems to have been engi- neered by ...
Page 423
... Oeneus . A king of Calydon . Oeneus was the most famous of the sons of Porthaon ( or Portheus ) , king of Calydon , and Euryte , daughter of Hippoda- mas . He ... OENEUS given refuge to the infants Agamemnon and Menelaüs without 423 OENEUS.
... Oeneus . A king of Calydon . Oeneus was the most famous of the sons of Porthaon ( or Portheus ) , king of Calydon , and Euryte , daughter of Hippoda- mas . He ... OENEUS given refuge to the infants Agamemnon and Menelaüs without 423 OENEUS.
Page 424
... Oeneus , married the Phoenician king Phoenix and became the mother of Europa and Astypalaea . Although Oeneus seems to have been one of the most pious of men , his downfall was brought about by the enmity of a goddess . One year , as ...
... Oeneus , married the Phoenician king Phoenix and became the mother of Europa and Astypalaea . Although Oeneus seems to have been one of the most pious of men , his downfall was brought about by the enmity of a goddess . One year , as ...
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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