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Page 161
... Mount Pelion to be reared by him . Among these pupils were Jason , Asclepius , Actaeon , and Achilles . Cheiron also befriended Peleus ( whose mother , Endeïs , was said in some accounts to be Cheiron's daughter , rather than Sceiron's ) ...
... Mount Pelion to be reared by him . Among these pupils were Jason , Asclepius , Actaeon , and Achilles . Cheiron also befriended Peleus ( whose mother , Endeïs , was said in some accounts to be Cheiron's daughter , rather than Sceiron's ) ...
Page 281
... Mount Erymanthus and ravaged the country about Psophis . On his way past Mount Pholoë , Heracles stopped with the Centaur Pholus , a son of Seilenus by an ash - nymph . This hospitable creature brought out wine to serve his guest , but ...
... Mount Erymanthus and ravaged the country about Psophis . On his way past Mount Pholoë , Heracles stopped with the Centaur Pholus , a son of Seilenus by an ash - nymph . This hospitable creature brought out wine to serve his guest , but ...
Page 595
... Mount Nysa . There the Fates persuaded the monster that a diet of mortal food would give him strength . Instead it weakened him , and he retreated to Mount Haemus , in Thrace . He was still strong enough to hurl a few mountains at ...
... Mount Nysa . There the Fates persuaded the monster that a diet of mortal food would give him strength . Instead it weakened him , and he retreated to Mount Haemus , in Thrace . He was still strong enough to hurl a few mountains at ...
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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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