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... Apollonius Rhodius . A Greek poet who wrote in Alexandria and Rhodes during the third century B.C. Apollonius is known only for his long poem Argonautica , which tells in great detail the story of the voyage of the Argo . Apsyrtides ...
... Apollonius Rhodius . A Greek poet who wrote in Alexandria and Rhodes during the third century B.C. Apollonius is known only for his long poem Argonautica , which tells in great detail the story of the voyage of the Argo . Apsyrtides ...
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... Argonautica , Apollonius Rhodius goes into some detail about how the goddess Hera went about achieving the purpose for which she had sent Jason to Colchis : to bring the sorceress Medea to lolcus to destroy Pelias . Hera , together with ...
... Argonautica , Apollonius Rhodius goes into some detail about how the goddess Hera went about achieving the purpose for which she had sent Jason to Colchis : to bring the sorceress Medea to lolcus to destroy Pelias . Hera , together with ...
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... ( Apollonius Rhodius 4.1092–1095 ; Homer , Odyssey , 18.83-87 . ) Echidna . A monster . Described by Hesiod as half ... Apollonius ' epithet for him , " guileful , " suggests that , in the longer , original version of his Argonautica ...
... ( Apollonius Rhodius 4.1092–1095 ; Homer , Odyssey , 18.83-87 . ) Echidna . A monster . Described by Hesiod as half ... Apollonius ' epithet for him , " guileful , " suggests that , in the longer , original version of his Argonautica ...
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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