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 94
From Anaphe the Argonauts sailed to the island of Aegina , in the Saronic Gulf . There the weary men , relieved to be on Greek soil once again , amused themselves with seeing who could reach the ship first with a jar of water on his ...
From Anaphe the Argonauts sailed to the island of Aegina , in the Saronic Gulf . There the weary men , relieved to be on Greek soil once again , amused themselves with seeing who could reach the ship first with a jar of water on his ...
Page 205
In any case , although he was a mere boy , he asked the sailors for passage to the island . They agreed and took him aboard ... In a variant of this tale , Dionysus and some of his followers sailed together in the pirate ship .
In any case , although he was a mere boy , he asked the sailors for passage to the island . They agreed and took him aboard ... In a variant of this tale , Dionysus and some of his followers sailed together in the pirate ship .
Page 447
When Paris went home to the palace and announced that he was sailing for Sparta to bring back the wife of Menelaus ... Before Menelais could return , the lovers sailed away , taking with them a good supply of the palace treasure .
When Paris went home to the palace and announced that he was sailing for Sparta to bring back the wife of Menelaus ... Before Menelais could return , the lovers sailed away , taking with them a good supply of the palace treasure .
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According accounts Achilles Adrastus Aeschylus Aetolia ancient Aphrodite Apollo Apollodorus Apollonius Rhodius appeared Argonauts Argos Artemis Athens became bore born brother brought called carried caused child claimed Crete daughter death descendants died Dionysus earth eponym Eteocles Euripides Fabulae father fell followed force gave Giants give given goddess gods Greek Hades hand Helen Hera Heracles Hermes Hesiod Homer honor horse husband Hyginus identified Iliad island Italy Jason killed king known land later leader lived married Medea Messenia Metamorphoses Minos mother Mount murder myths nymph Odysseus offered once oracle originally Ovid Pausanias perhaps Perseus Poseidon punished refused region remained returned river Roman rule sailed seems sent ships sister sons story Thebes Theseus Thestius throne told took Trojan Troy turned wife women worshiped writers young youth Zeus
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| 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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