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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It did not take long to find enough volunteers to sail against Troy with eighteen fifty - oared ships . Telamon , king of Salamis , was Heracles ' chief lieutenant on this expedition . On reaching the coast near Troy , Heracles advanced ...
It did not take long to find enough volunteers to sail against Troy with eighteen fifty - oared ships . Telamon , king of Salamis , was Heracles ' chief lieutenant on this expedition . On reaching the coast near Troy , Heracles advanced ...
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From Troy his twelve ships sailed across the Hellespont to the Thracian Chersonese . There the Trojan queen , Hecuba , who had been awarded to Odysseus as a concubine , discovered that Polymestor , king of the Bistones ...
From Troy his twelve ships sailed across the Hellespont to the Thracian Chersonese . There the Trojan queen , Hecuba , who had been awarded to Odysseus as a concubine , discovered that Polymestor , king of the Bistones ...
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Odysseus and his men reached safety , let go of the sheep , and drove them down to the waiting ship . ... F. From Polyphemus ' island Odysseus ' ships sailed to the island of Aeolia , which was ruled by King Aeolus , keeper of the winds ...
Odysseus and his men reached safety , let go of the sheep , and drove them down to the waiting ship . ... F. From Polyphemus ' island Odysseus ' ships sailed to the island of Aeolia , which was ruled by King Aeolus , keeper of the winds ...
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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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