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 351
... dying young , made his father - in - law regent for his young son , Labdacus . Nyc- teus , however , either died of a wound or killed himself from shame over the behavior of his daughter Antiope , who , when pregnant by Zeus , had run ...
... dying young , made his father - in - law regent for his young son , Labdacus . Nyc- teus , however , either died of a wound or killed himself from shame over the behavior of his daughter Antiope , who , when pregnant by Zeus , had run ...
Page 548
... died on drinking from the spring called Telphusa , near Haliartus . According to another account , Teiresias died at the same spot while being taken , with his daughter Manto ( or Daphne ) and other Theban prisoners of the Argives , to ...
... died on drinking from the spring called Telphusa , near Haliartus . According to another account , Teiresias died at the same spot while being taken , with his daughter Manto ( or Daphne ) and other Theban prisoners of the Argives , to ...
Page 556
... died and left the regency to Lycus , or else Lycus seized it . Labdacus reigned briefly but died young , and Lycus continued as regent , this time for Labdacus ' infant son , Laïus . After twenty years on the throne Lycus was overthrown ...
... died and left the regency to Lycus , or else Lycus seized it . Labdacus reigned briefly but died young , and Lycus continued as regent , this time for Labdacus ' infant son , Laïus . After twenty years on the throne Lycus was overthrown ...
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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