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 89
... followed them to the island of Athena ( near Pola , in Is- tria ) , found Jason sacrificing to the goddess , and was killed by him . In this ver- sion , the Colchians settled in the vicinity and founded a town that they called Absoros ...
... followed them to the island of Athena ( near Pola , in Is- tria ) , found Jason sacrificing to the goddess , and was killed by him . In this ver- sion , the Colchians settled in the vicinity and founded a town that they called Absoros ...
Page 95
... followed Apollonius in the Argo- nautica that is either partly lost or was never finished . A short Argonautica by an unknown late Classical author was attributed to Orpheus . Diodorus Siculus told some of the Argonauts ' story and the ...
... followed Apollonius in the Argo- nautica that is either partly lost or was never finished . A short Argonautica by an unknown late Classical author was attributed to Orpheus . Diodorus Siculus told some of the Argonauts ' story and the ...
Page 446
... followed his instructions , but , on returning to the spot after five days , he discovered the baby still alive . It had been suckled by a she - bear . The shepherd could not bring himself to kill the child . so he took it to his farm ...
... followed his instructions , but , on returning to the spot after five days , he discovered the baby still alive . It had been suckled by a she - bear . The shepherd could not bring himself to kill the child . so he took it to his farm ...
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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