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 401
... river that surrounds the earth , were , appropriately enough , riv- er - gods . His three thousand daughters , however , seem not to have been con- fined to any one function . Some , notably Amphitrite and Doris , lived in the sea ...
... river that surrounds the earth , were , appropriately enough , riv- er - gods . His three thousand daughters , however , seem not to have been con- fined to any one function . Some , notably Amphitrite and Doris , lived in the sea ...
Page 513
... River . A river that rises in Switzerland and flows north and west to empty into the North Sea near Rotterdam . Apollonius Rhodius speaks in the Argonautica of a river that leads northward to the ocean through the " Her- cynian land ...
... River . A river that rises in Switzerland and flows north and west to empty into the North Sea near Rotterdam . Apollonius Rhodius speaks in the Argonautica of a river that leads northward to the ocean through the " Her- cynian land ...
Page 539
... river , a branch of Oceanus , flowed out of or fell from a rock . Another river of Hades , the Cocy- tus , was a branch of the Styx , as was the river Titaressus , a tributary of the Thessalian river Peneius . According to Vergil ...
... river , a branch of Oceanus , flowed out of or fell from a rock . Another river of Hades , the Cocy- tus , was a branch of the Styx , as was the river Titaressus , a tributary of the Thessalian river Peneius . According to Vergil ...
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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