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 329
... Pelias had invited Jason to the festival . It is more generally thought that the young man appeared alone and unheralded in Iolcus and that Pelias knew nothing of him until it was reported that a one - sandaled man had appeared in the ...
... Pelias had invited Jason to the festival . It is more generally thought that the young man appeared alone and unheralded in Iolcus and that Pelias knew nothing of him until it was reported that a one - sandaled man had appeared in the ...
Page 330
... Pelias . Jason demanded for himself the throne and scepter that had rightly belonged to his father , but offered to let the king keep the herds and fields that he had seized . Pelias answered smoothly , inventing a story that served his ...
... Pelias . Jason demanded for himself the throne and scepter that had rightly belonged to his father , but offered to let the king keep the herds and fields that he had seized . Pelias answered smoothly , inventing a story that served his ...
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... Pelias . A king of Iolcus . Pelias was one of the two sons of Poseidon and TYRO , daughter of Salmoneus . Pelias and his twin , Neleus , were exposed by their mother in a field . There they were found by horse herders , one of whose ...
... Pelias . A king of Iolcus . Pelias was one of the two sons of Poseidon and TYRO , daughter of Salmoneus . Pelias and his twin , Neleus , were exposed by their mother in a field . There they were found by horse herders , one of whose ...
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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