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 234
... claimed that Eryx was of Phrygian descent ; since Butes was said to be his fa- ther it is likely that the Greeks also claimed him . [ Apollodorus 2.5.10 ; Pausa- nias 3.16.4-5 ; Diodorus Siculus 4.23.2-3 ; Vergil , Aeneïd , 5.400-419 ...
... claimed that Eryx was of Phrygian descent ; since Butes was said to be his fa- ther it is likely that the Greeks also claimed him . [ Apollodorus 2.5.10 ; Pausa- nias 3.16.4-5 ; Diodorus Siculus 4.23.2-3 ; Vergil , Aeneïd , 5.400-419 ...
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... claimed that Helen survived Menelaüs , but was driven from Sparta by Nico- stratus and Megapenthes , Menelaüs ' sons by slave women . She took refuge with Polyxo , the widow of Tlepolemus , king of Rhodes , who had died in the Trojan ...
... claimed that Helen survived Menelaüs , but was driven from Sparta by Nico- stratus and Megapenthes , Menelaüs ' sons by slave women . She took refuge with Polyxo , the widow of Tlepolemus , king of Rhodes , who had died in the Trojan ...
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... claimed one of the best - known en- trances to Hades . According to one tradition , Arion was carried ashore by a dolphin at Taenarum . Taking of Oechalia , The . A lost epic poem . This poem dealt with Hera- cles ' capture of Eurytus ...
... claimed one of the best - known en- trances to Hades . According to one tradition , Arion was carried ashore by a dolphin at Taenarum . Taking of Oechalia , The . A lost epic poem . This poem dealt with Hera- cles ' capture of Eurytus ...
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