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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A. Artemis , whom the Romans identified with their goddess Diana , was the daughter of Zeus and Leto and the sister of Apollo . According to some accounts , brother and sister were both born on the island of Delos .
A. Artemis , whom the Romans identified with their goddess Diana , was the daughter of Zeus and Leto and the sister of Apollo . According to some accounts , brother and sister were both born on the island of Delos .
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Apollonius Rhodius named him among the Argonauts , who were led by Jason , son of Iphiclus ' sister Alcimede . Iphigeneia . The eldest daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra . The poet Stesichorus and others alleged that Iphigeneia was ...
Apollonius Rhodius named him among the Argonauts , who were led by Jason , son of Iphiclus ' sister Alcimede . Iphigeneia . The eldest daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra . The poet Stesichorus and others alleged that Iphigeneia was ...
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Enraged , Cycnus locked Tenes ( and , for some unexplained reason , his sister , Hemithea ) in a chest and flung it into the sea . It floated only as far as the nearby island of Leucophrys , where it washed ashore .
Enraged , Cycnus locked Tenes ( and , for some unexplained reason , his sister , Hemithea ) in a chest and flung it into the sea . It floated only as far as the nearby island of Leucophrys , where it washed ashore .
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