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 103
... sister of Apollo . According to some ac- counts , brother and sister were both born on the island of Delos . According to others , Artemis was born on the neighboring island of Ortygia and , shortly thereafter , assisted her mother in ...
... sister of Apollo . According to some ac- counts , brother and sister were both born on the island of Delos . According to others , Artemis was born on the neighboring island of Ortygia and , shortly thereafter , assisted her mother in ...
Page 324
... sister Alcimede . Iphigeneia . The eldest daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra . The poet Stesichorus and others alleged that Iphigeneia was really the daughter borne to Theseus by the captive Helen , who , when freed , gave the baby ...
... sister Alcimede . Iphigeneia . The eldest daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra . The poet Stesichorus and others alleged that Iphigeneia was really the daughter borne to Theseus by the captive Helen , who , when freed , gave the baby ...
Page 552
... sister escaped and Tenes settled the is- land , renaming it Tenedos for himself . Eventually Cycnus learned of his ... sister , Philomela . Sending Procne to some re- treat in the country , he persuaded Philomela that her sister was dead ...
... sister escaped and Tenes settled the is- land , renaming it Tenedos for himself . Eventually Cycnus learned of his ... sister , Philomela . Sending Procne to some re- treat in the country , he persuaded Philomela that her sister was dead ...
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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