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 108
... gods were said to have married Metope , daughter of the river - god Ladon . Metope bore two sons , Ismenus and Pelagon , and many daughters , among them Aegina , Salamis , Thebe , Ismene , and Corcyra . The nymph Aegina disappeared one ...
... gods were said to have married Metope , daughter of the river - god Ladon . Metope bore two sons , Ismenus and Pelagon , and many daughters , among them Aegina , Salamis , Thebe , Ismene , and Corcyra . The nymph Aegina disappeared one ...
Page 522
... river ( now called Menderes ) and its god . Like most river gods , Scamander ( whom the Olympian gods called Xan- thus ) was a son of Oceanus and Tethys . He was the father by the nymph Idaea of Teucer , the first king of the region of ...
... river ( now called Menderes ) and its god . Like most river gods , Scamander ( whom the Olympian gods called Xan- thus ) was a son of Oceanus and Tethys . He was the father by the nymph Idaea of Teucer , the first king of the region of ...
Page 538
... river in western Thrace , and its god . The Edonians , whose king Lycurgus persecuted Dionysus and was punished by him , lived on its banks . The god of this river was the father of the Thracian king Rhesus by either Calliope or Euterpe ...
... river in western Thrace , and its god . The Edonians , whose king Lycurgus persecuted Dionysus and was punished by him , lived on its banks . The god of this river was the father of the Thracian king Rhesus by either Calliope or Euterpe ...
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