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AMPHION AMPHITRYON mus ' ancient citadel . While Zethus staggered under
the weight of great stones , Amphion played his lyre . His share of the stones ,
charmed by the music , lumbered after him and fell into place of their own accord
.
AMPHION AMPHITRYON mus ' ancient citadel . While Zethus staggered under
the weight of great stones , Amphion played his lyre . His share of the stones ,
charmed by the music , lumbered after him and fell into place of their own accord
.
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AMPHITRYON AMY MONE B. At last the Taphian campaign , planned long
before by Electryon , got under way . Creon honored his promise to join it ,
Cephalus went along to protect his own interests , and Amphitryon found other
allies in his ...
AMPHITRYON AMY MONE B. At last the Taphian campaign , planned long
before by Electryon , got under way . Creon honored his promise to join it ,
Cephalus went along to protect his own interests , and Amphitryon found other
allies in his ...
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HERACLES HERACLES A. lleracles ' mother was married to Amphitryon , son of
Perseus ' son Alcaeüs . When Amphitryon killed his father - in - law , Electryon ,
king of Tiryns , he was exiled by Electryon's brother , Sthenelus . Alcmene fled ...
HERACLES HERACLES A. lleracles ' mother was married to Amphitryon , son of
Perseus ' son Alcaeüs . When Amphitryon killed his father - in - law , Electryon ,
king of Tiryns , he was exiled by Electryon's brother , Sthenelus . Alcmene fled ...
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