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Edward Tripp. APOLLO APOLLO defends against the invader Apollo . In still others , it is an oracular serpent that has tried to kill Leto , knowing that it was fated to die at the hands of any offspring she might have . The later versions ...
Edward Tripp. APOLLO APOLLO defends against the invader Apollo . In still others , it is an oracular serpent that has tried to kill Leto , knowing that it was fated to die at the hands of any offspring she might have . The later versions ...
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... Apollo fell in love with Marpessa , daughter of the river - god Evenus , but Idas carried her off . Apollo followed him to Messene and would have taken the girl by force , but Zeus intervened and allowed Marpessa to make her own ...
... Apollo fell in love with Marpessa , daughter of the river - god Evenus , but Idas carried her off . Apollo followed him to Messene and would have taken the girl by force , but Zeus intervened and allowed Marpessa to make her own ...
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... Apollo Agyïeus ( He of the Ways ) , a protector of the entrances to dwellings and streets . The Argonauts prayed to him as a god of shores and of embarkations . Some fairly early writers identified Phoebus Apollo with Helius , the ...
... Apollo Agyïeus ( He of the Ways ) , a protector of the entrances to dwellings and streets . The Argonauts prayed to him as a god of shores and of embarkations . Some fairly early writers identified Phoebus Apollo with Helius , the ...
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According accounts Achilles Adrastus Aeschylus Aetolia ancient Aphrodite Apollo Apollodorus Apollonius Rhodius appeared Argonauts Argos Artemis Athens became bore 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 head 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