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The wellknown tale of Helius' son Phaëthon, for example, was told by Ovid [
Metamorphoses 1.750–2.400) of Apollo. In several parts of Asia Minor, Apollo
was worshiped under the name Smintheus. This epithet is generally believed to
refer to ...
The wellknown tale of Helius' son Phaëthon, for example, was told by Ovid [
Metamorphoses 1.750–2.400) of Apollo. In several parts of Asia Minor, Apollo
was worshiped under the name Smintheus. This epithet is generally believed to
refer to ...
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[Ovid, Metamorphoses, 5.446–461.] Ascalaphus (1). A son of the river-god
Acheron by Orphne or Gorgyra. When Persephone ate pomegranate seeds in the
Underworld, Ascalaphus told Hades. Persephone changed him into an owl by ...
[Ovid, Metamorphoses, 5.446–461.] Ascalaphus (1). A son of the river-god
Acheron by Orphne or Gorgyra. When Persephone ate pomegranate seeds in the
Underworld, Ascalaphus told Hades. Persephone changed him into an owl by ...
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[Ovid, Metamorphoses, 7.668–862; Apollodorus 1.9.4, 2.4.7, 3.15.1; Epic Cycle 2;
Pausanias 1.37.6, 1o.29.6.] Cephalus (2). A son of Herse, daughter of
Erechtheus, by Hermes. In spite of the attempts of Agraulus to bar his way,
Hermes visited ...
[Ovid, Metamorphoses, 7.668–862; Apollodorus 1.9.4, 2.4.7, 3.15.1; Epic Cycle 2;
Pausanias 1.37.6, 1o.29.6.] Cephalus (2). A son of Herse, daughter of
Erechtheus, by Hermes. In spite of the attempts of Agraulus to bar his way,
Hermes visited ...
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| Title | Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology |
| Author | Edward Tripp |
| Published | 1970 |
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