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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Argus returned to the Argo and the next day at dawn led Jason , accompanied by Mopsus , to the shrine of Hecate , outside the city . The two companions remained outside and Jason entered the shrine to meet the goddess ' priestess ...
Argus returned to the Argo and the next day at dawn led Jason , accompanied by Mopsus , to the shrine of Hecate , outside the city . The two companions remained outside and Jason entered the shrine to meet the goddess ' priestess ...
Page 114
He sent for her secretly and , on her return , kept her identity hidden from Themisto . Themisto learned somehow that her rival had returned , but did not know who she was . Determining to kill Ino's children , she confided in their ...
He sent for her secretly and , on her return , kept her identity hidden from Themisto . Themisto learned somehow that her rival had returned , but did not know who she was . Determining to kill Ino's children , she confided in their ...
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Pausing only long enough to strike a bargain with Cepheus — the girl's hand in marriage and a kingdom in return for her rescue - Perseus leaped into the air and dived on the monster . After a violent but brief battle , he killed it and ...
Pausing only long enough to strike a bargain with Cepheus — the girl's hand in marriage and a kingdom in return for her rescue - Perseus leaped into the air and dived on the monster . After a violent but brief battle , he killed it and ...
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