Crowell's Handbook of Classical MythologyCrowell, 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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... Pausanias [ 3.19.11-13 ] , Leony- mus , a general of Crotona , was commanded by the Delphic oracle to sail to the White Island , near the mouths of the Danube , in the Black Sea , if he wished to be cured of a wound . There he found ...
... Pausanias [ 3.19.11-13 ] , Leony- mus , a general of Crotona , was commanded by the Delphic oracle to sail to the White Island , near the mouths of the Danube , in the Black Sea , if he wished to be cured of a wound . There he found ...
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... Pausanias 3.19.13 , 3.24.10 ; Hyginus , Fabulae , 97. ] Pausanias . A Greek travelogue writer . Pausanias , who was probably a Lydian Greek , visited parts of Greece in the second half of the second century A.D. and wrote a long account ...
... Pausanias 3.19.13 , 3.24.10 ; Hyginus , Fabulae , 97. ] Pausanias . A Greek travelogue writer . Pausanias , who was probably a Lydian Greek , visited parts of Greece in the second half of the second century A.D. and wrote a long account ...
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... Pausanias spells his name three ways . [ Apollodorus 3.15.5 ; Pausanias 4.36.1 , 6.22.5-6 . ] Pylus . The name of two cities in the Peloponnesus . The first Pylus was a coastal city in Messenia . It was said to have been founded by ...
... Pausanias spells his name three ways . [ Apollodorus 3.15.5 ; Pausanias 4.36.1 , 6.22.5-6 . ] Pylus . The name of two cities in the Peloponnesus . The first Pylus was a coastal city in Messenia . It was said to have been founded by ...
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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