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... EURYTUS protests of the humane Athenians , the vindictive woman ordered his execution . Eurystheus appears as a cruel but not cowardly character in Euripides ' Children of Heracles . He is frequently mentioned in many other Classical ...
... EURYTUS protests of the humane Athenians , the vindictive woman ordered his execution . Eurystheus appears as a cruel but not cowardly character in Euripides ' Children of Heracles . He is frequently mentioned in many other Classical ...
Page 245
... Eurytus had a daughter , Dryope , by his first wife . Eurytus ( 2 ) . One of the Giants . In the war between gods and Giants Dionysus killed Eurytus with his thyrsus . ( Apollodorus 1.6.2 . ] Eurytus . See ERYTUS ; EURYTION ( 2 ) ...
... Eurytus had a daughter , Dryope , by his first wife . Eurytus ( 2 ) . One of the Giants . In the war between gods and Giants Dionysus killed Eurytus with his thyrsus . ( Apollodorus 1.6.2 . ] Eurytus . See ERYTUS ; EURYTION ( 2 ) ...
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... Eurytus , who had long before been his own teacher in the use of bow and arrow . Eurytus , recalling Heracles ' murder of his own children in a fit of madness , refused to give his daughter to him , in spite of the pleas of his elder ...
... Eurytus , who had long before been his own teacher in the use of bow and arrow . Eurytus , recalling Heracles ' murder of his own children in a fit of madness , refused to give his daughter to him , in spite of the pleas of his elder ...
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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