Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology, Volume 10Reference work with alphabetically-arranged entries illuminates the characters, places, and literary sources of Greek and Roman myths. |
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B. As the Trojans left Sicily to sail northward , Juno ( Hera ) commanded Aeolus , keeper of the winds , to destroy the Trojan fleet . The goddess had not forgotten her anger at Venus ( Aphrodite ) for winning the golden apple , and at ...
B. As the Trojans left Sicily to sail northward , Juno ( Hera ) commanded Aeolus , keeper of the winds , to destroy the Trojan fleet . The goddess had not forgotten her anger at Venus ( Aphrodite ) for winning the golden apple , and at ...
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With Diomedes , his frequent companion in these exploits , he slipped out of the Greek camp one night to spy on the Trojans . During their brief foray , the two captured the Trojan spy Dolon and learned from him the positions of the ...
With Diomedes , his frequent companion in these exploits , he slipped out of the Greek camp one night to spy on the Trojans . During their brief foray , the two captured the Trojan spy Dolon and learned from him the positions of the ...
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TROJAN WAR before arriving at Troy they had been warned that the first to set foot on Trojan soil would be the first to die . Protesilaüs , leader of the Phylacians , defied fate and , after killing several Trojans , was himself killed ...
TROJAN WAR before arriving at Troy they had been warned that the first to set foot on Trojan soil would be the first to die . Protesilaüs , leader of the Phylacians , defied fate and , after killing several Trojans , was himself killed ...
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