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 112
... Phrixus and Helle , lived , presumably because Phrixus might be expected to succeed his father as king . Ino did not dare to oppose Nephele's children openly , so she devised an elaborate plot that would result in Phrixus ' destruc ...
... Phrixus and Helle , lived , presumably because Phrixus might be expected to succeed his father as king . Ino did not dare to oppose Nephele's children openly , so she devised an elaborate plot that would result in Phrixus ' destruc ...
Page 113
... PHRIXUS . B. Hyginus [ Fabulae 2 , 4 ] told contradictory versions of the events sur- rounding Phrixus ' near - sacrifice . A servant who knew of Ino's plot revealed it to the king . Athamas condemned her and her younger son ...
... PHRIXUS . B. Hyginus [ Fabulae 2 , 4 ] told contradictory versions of the events sur- rounding Phrixus ' near - sacrifice . A servant who knew of Ino's plot revealed it to the king . Athamas condemned her and her younger son ...
Page 479
... Phrixus . The son of ATHAMAS and Nephele . By a plot , Athamas ' second wife , Ino , forced him to agree to sacrifice Phrixus . When the boy was about to die , a miraculous ram with a golden fleece appeared and carried him and his ...
... Phrixus . The son of ATHAMAS and Nephele . By a plot , Athamas ' second wife , Ino , forced him to agree to sacrifice Phrixus . When the boy was about to die , a miraculous ram with a golden fleece appeared and carried him and his ...
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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