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 75
At the time of the Argo's arrival it was inhabited entirely by women . The
Lemnians were thrown into a panic at the sight of a ship approaching from the
direction of Thrace . They had reason to dread a Thracian invasion , or indeed
any visitors at ...
At the time of the Argo's arrival it was inhabited entirely by women . The
Lemnians were thrown into a panic at the sight of a ship approaching from the
direction of Thrace . They had reason to dread a Thracian invasion , or indeed
any visitors at ...
Page 76
Hypsipyle cautiously told him a false tale of how she and her women ,
dishonored by their husbands with the Thracian women , had finally locked them
out of the city , upon which the men had gone to live in Thrace . She went on to
invite the ...
Hypsipyle cautiously told him a false tale of how she and her women ,
dishonored by their husbands with the Thracian women , had finally locked them
out of the city , upon which the men had gone to live in Thrace . She went on to
invite the ...
Page 207
The leader , working his influence on the king himself , persuaded him to
accompany him , dressed as a maenad , to spy on the women at their revels .
Pentheus climbed a pine tree on the mountain to watch them as they danced and
tore ...
The leader , working his influence on the king himself , persuaded him to
accompany him , dressed as a maenad , to spy on the women at their revels .
Pentheus climbed a pine tree on the mountain to watch them as they danced and
tore ...
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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, 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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