Crowell's Handbook of Classical MythologyReference work with alphabetically-arranged entries illuminates the characters, places, and literary sources of Greek and Roman myths |
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Page 202
Although Diomedes was Adrastus ' son - in - law , he had less claim to the throne
, according to the Argive laws of his day , then did the boy Cyanippus , son of
Adrastus ' son Aegialeus , who had been killed at Thebes in the campaign of the
...
Although Diomedes was Adrastus ' son - in - law , he had less claim to the throne
, according to the Argive laws of his day , then did the boy Cyanippus , son of
Adrastus ' son Aegialeus , who had been killed at Thebes in the campaign of the
...
Page 331
D. The Argonauts , meanwhile , had put in at a point some distance from Iolcus to
consider what they should do next , for Jason was sure that Pelias had no
intention of keeping his promise to relinquish the throne . With only fiftytwo men at
his ...
D. The Argonauts , meanwhile , had put in at a point some distance from Iolcus to
consider what they should do next , for Jason was sure that Pelias had no
intention of keeping his promise to relinquish the throne . With only fiftytwo men at
his ...
Page 360
At a signal from Medea , the Argonauts then entered the city and captured the
citadel , with little opposition from the demoralized Iolcan soldiers . C. Jason
either resigned his claim to the throne to Pelias ' son , Acastus , or else Acastus
drove ...
At a signal from Medea , the Argonauts then entered the city and captured the
citadel , with little opposition from the demoralized Iolcan soldiers . C. Jason
either resigned his claim to the throne to Pelias ' son , Acastus , or else Acastus
drove ...
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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
Bibliographic information
| Title | Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology A Meridian book Crowell reference book |
| 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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