Crowell's Handbook of Classical MythologyReference 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 the Trojans
...
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 the Trojans
...
Page 405
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 Trojan
allies ...
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 Trojan
allies ...
Page 586
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 . After him the ...
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 . After him the ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology A Meridian book Crowell reference book |
| Author | Edward Tripp |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Crowell, 1970 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 13 Jul 2011 |
| ISBN | 069022608X, 9780690226089 |
| Length | 631 pages |
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