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... Mycenae , or at Argos or at Amyclae , as some writers say . He soon dominated all of Argolis . One of his first acts was to kill Tantalus , a son of Thyestes who had married Tyndareüs ' daughter Clytemnestra . Snatching their baby from ...
... Mycenae , or at Argos or at Amyclae , as some writers say . He soon dominated all of Argolis . One of his first acts was to kill Tantalus , a son of Thyestes who had married Tyndareüs ' daughter Clytemnestra . Snatching their baby from ...
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... Mycenae . Searching for him , Atreus came to King Thesprotus . He saw the lovely Pelopia , who had returned to Thesprotia , and , thinking that she was the king's daughter , asked for her hand . Thesprotus agreed , afraid either to ...
... Mycenae . Searching for him , Atreus came to King Thesprotus . He saw the lovely Pelopia , who had returned to Thesprotia , and , thinking that she was the king's daughter , asked for her hand . Thesprotus agreed , afraid either to ...
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... [ Mycenae ) ( Mycenae ] Nicippe = Sthenolus Electro Eurystheus [ Mycenae ) Sterope of Pelops ' acts of appeasement could prevent the terrible working out of the curse in the house of his son Atreus to the third generation . D. At the ...
... [ Mycenae ) ( Mycenae ] Nicippe = Sthenolus Electro Eurystheus [ Mycenae ) Sterope of Pelops ' acts of appeasement could prevent the terrible working out of the curse in the house of his son Atreus to the third generation . D. At the ...
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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