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Leucippus, a brother of Tyndareiis who lived in Messenia, had two beautiful
daughters, Phoebe and Hilāeira. The Dioscuri, ignoring the fact that these girls
were betrothed to their cousins Lynceus and Idas, carried them off to Sparta.
Hilāeira ...
Leucippus, a brother of Tyndareiis who lived in Messenia, had two beautiful
daughters, Phoebe and Hilāeira. The Dioscuri, ignoring the fact that these girls
were betrothed to their cousins Lynceus and Idas, carried them off to Sparta.
Hilāeira ...
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The eponym of Messenia. A daughter of Triopas, king of Argos, Messene married
Polycaon, who had been exiled from Sparta by his brother, Myles. Determined
that her husband should have title and property, Messene made Polycaon raise a
...
The eponym of Messenia. A daughter of Triopas, king of Argos, Messene married
Polycaon, who had been exiled from Sparta by his brother, Myles. Determined
that her husband should have title and property, Messene made Polycaon raise a
...
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A king and eponym of the Messenian and Eleian cities named Pylus. Pylas, a son
of Cleson, was originally king of Megara. He welcomed Pandion, son of Cecrops,
when he was exiled from Athens and gave him his daughter Pylia for his wife.
A king and eponym of the Messenian and Eleian cities named Pylus. Pylas, a son
of Cleson, was originally king of Megara. He welcomed Pandion, son of Cecrops,
when he was exiled from Athens and gave him his daughter Pylia for his wife.
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| Title | Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology |
| Author | Edward Tripp |
| Published | 1970 |
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