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A ENEÏD AESCHYLUS the Metamorphoses ( 13.623–726 , 14.72–157 , 14.441-
622 ) , with many interruptions but with only minor variations from Vergil's version
. Other references to Aeneas are found in Apollodorus “ Epitome ” 3.32 , 3.34 ...
A ENEÏD AESCHYLUS the Metamorphoses ( 13.623–726 , 14.72–157 , 14.441-
622 ) , with many interruptions but with only minor variations from Vergil's version
. Other references to Aeneas are found in Apollodorus “ Epitome ” 3.32 , 3.34 ...
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In the Eumenides of Aeschylus , the Areopagus is the scene of Orestes trial for
the murder of his mother . The Areopagus was the seat of the early Athenian
council of elders ( boule ) , the chief administrative and judicial body of its time .
In the Eumenides of Aeschylus , the Areopagus is the scene of Orestes trial for
the murder of his mother . The Areopagus was the seat of the early Athenian
council of elders ( boule ) , the chief administrative and judicial body of its time .
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ERIOPIS cording to Aeschylus , they were themselves known at Athens as the
Eumenides ( Kindly Ones ) and the Semnai Theai ( Venerable Goddesses ) , both
of which were local goddesses of the fertility of the earth . This combination of the
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ERIOPIS cording to Aeschylus , they were themselves known at Athens as the
Eumenides ( Kindly Ones ) and the Semnai Theai ( Venerable Goddesses ) , both
of which were local goddesses of the fertility of the earth . This combination of the
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology |
| Author | Edward Tripp |
| Published | 1970 |
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