Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology, Volume 10Reference work with alphabetically-arranged entries illuminates the characters, places, and literary sources of Greek and Roman myths |
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Page 132
The Theraeans ' helpful Libyan neighbors in the region of Aziris had doubtless
led them to the new site merely in an attempt to get the interlopers out of their
own territory . Nevertheless the new land proved to be well supplied with rain and
the ...
The Theraeans ' helpful Libyan neighbors in the region of Aziris had doubtless
led them to the new site merely in an attempt to get the interlopers out of their
own territory . Nevertheless the new land proved to be well supplied with rain and
the ...
Page 285
Passing through Abderia , in southern Spain , Heracles soon came to Liguria ,
the region about what is now Marseilles . There he was attacked by Ialebion and
Dercynus , sons of Pos , who tried to steal the cattle . Heracles killed them , but ...
Passing through Abderia , in southern Spain , Heracles soon came to Liguria ,
the region about what is now Marseilles . There he was attacked by Ialebion and
Dercynus , sons of Pos , who tried to steal the cattle . Heracles killed them , but ...
Page 475
Phlegra was identified by late writers with a volcanic region near Naples , but it
may have originally been thought of as near Chalcidice . Phlegyans . A warlike
tribe from Thessaly or Boeotia . Precisely where the Phlegyans came from is not ...
Phlegra was identified by late writers with a volcanic region near Naples , but it
may have originally been thought of as near Chalcidice . Phlegyans . A warlike
tribe from Thessaly or Boeotia . Precisely where the Phlegyans came from is not ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology, Volume 10 A Meridian book Crowell reference book Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology, Edward Tripp |
| 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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