Crowell's Handbook of Classical MythologyCrowell, 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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... father . Ion eventually became king of the land . Achaeüs gathered allies from both Athens and Aegialus and recovered the Thessalian throne of which their father had been deprived long before . This region , or a part of it , came to be ...
... father . Ion eventually became king of the land . Achaeüs gathered allies from both Athens and Aegialus and recovered the Thessalian throne of which their father had been deprived long before . This region , or a part of it , came to be ...
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... father of Dido , and an ancestor of Persian kings . It is be- lieved by most scholars , moreover , that Belus ' name ... father's kingdom . He married Laod- ice , daughter of Cinyras , who bore Stymphalus and several other sons ...
... father of Dido , and an ancestor of Persian kings . It is be- lieved by most scholars , moreover , that Belus ' name ... father's kingdom . He married Laod- ice , daughter of Cinyras , who bore Stymphalus and several other sons ...
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... father of Sicyon . [ Apollodorus 3.15.1 , 3.15.5-6 . ] Metis ( 1 ) . A daughter of Oceanus and Tethys . When Zeus grew to matu- rity , he persuaded Metis to give his father , Cronus , an emetic . She did so and Cronus vomited up Zeus's ...
... father of Sicyon . [ Apollodorus 3.15.1 , 3.15.5-6 . ] Metis ( 1 ) . A daughter of Oceanus and Tethys . When Zeus grew to matu- rity , he persuaded Metis to give his father , Cronus , an emetic . She did so and Cronus vomited up Zeus's ...
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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