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 302
... Orestes , she was held hostage by Orestes for his safety . Through double - dealing or a misunderstanding , Hermione was promised as a bride to both Orestes and Neoptolemus . Some say that Neoptol- emus , to whom Menelaüs pledged her at ...
... Orestes , she was held hostage by Orestes for his safety . Through double - dealing or a misunderstanding , Hermione was promised as a bride to both Orestes and Neoptolemus . Some say that Neoptol- emus , to whom Menelaüs pledged her at ...
Page 430
... Orestes and Strophius ' son , Pylades , became loyal friends , and Pylades accompanied Orestes in nearly all his subsequent adventures . Eight years after his escape from Argos , Orestes , now a young man , went to Delphi to ask of the ...
... Orestes and Strophius ' son , Pylades , became loyal friends , and Pylades accompanied Orestes in nearly all his subsequent adventures . Eight years after his escape from Argos , Orestes , now a young man , went to Delphi to ask of the ...
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Edward Tripp. non , Oeax urged Orestes ' banishment . Euripides says in his Orestes that both brother and sister were condemned to death by the Argives . To avenge them ... ORESTES when Menelaüs died . Thus Orestes became the most 431 ...
Edward Tripp. non , Oeax urged Orestes ' banishment . Euripides says in his Orestes that both brother and sister were condemned to death by the Argives . To avenge them ... ORESTES when Menelaüs died . Thus Orestes became the most 431 ...
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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