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A king of Athens . A. Aegeus was the eldest son of Pandion , a deposed king of Athens , and Pylia , a daughter of Pylas , whom Pandion had succeeded as king of Megara . This , at least , was the official report .
A king of Athens . A. Aegeus was the eldest son of Pandion , a deposed king of Athens , and Pylia , a daughter of Pylas , whom Pandion had succeeded as king of Megara . This , at least , was the official report .
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ATHENS ATHENS by some scholars to have been the name of a rather Amazonian virgin goddess of the Hellenes whom they identified with the locally established deity . As goddess of the king's household that in Mycenaean times occupied a ...
ATHENS ATHENS by some scholars to have been the name of a rather Amazonian virgin goddess of the Hellenes whom they identified with the locally established deity . As goddess of the king's household that in Mycenaean times occupied a ...
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F. On his return from Crete , Theseus set about to accomplish the most significant work of his entire life - or one that was attributed to him , at least , by Athenians of a later age . The region about Athens had always ...
F. On his return from Crete , Theseus set about to accomplish the most significant work of his entire life - or one that was attributed to him , at least , by Athenians of a later age . The region about Athens had always ...
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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
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| Title | Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology |
| Author | Edward Tripp |
| Published | 1970 |
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