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... Pausanias 2.6.8 . ) Alcyone . See STHENELUS ( 1 ) . Alcyoneus . One of the Giants . Alcyoneus and his brother Porphyrion were the strongest of the Giants . Alcyoneus was , moreover , invulnerable as long as he remained within the ...
... Pausanias 2.6.8 . ) Alcyone . See STHENELUS ( 1 ) . Alcyoneus . One of the Giants . Alcyoneus and his brother Porphyrion were the strongest of the Giants . Alcyoneus was , moreover , invulnerable as long as he remained within the ...
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... Pausanias ( 3.19.11-13 ) , Leonymus , a general of Crotona , was commanded by the Delphic oracle to sail to the White Island , near the mouths of the Danube , in the Black Sea , if he wished to be cured of a wound . There he found ...
... Pausanias ( 3.19.11-13 ) , Leonymus , a general of Crotona , was commanded by the Delphic oracle to sail to the White Island , near the mouths of the Danube , in the Black Sea , if he wished to be cured of a wound . There he found ...
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... Pausanias 2.16.1 , 10.11.1 . ) Triphylia . A district of southern Elis . When expelled from Sparta , many of the Minyans who had come there from Lemnos moved on to Triphylia , where they settled . Triptolemus . An Eleusinian prince . In ...
... Pausanias 2.16.1 , 10.11.1 . ) Triphylia . A district of southern Elis . When expelled from Sparta , many of the Minyans who had come there from Lemnos moved on to Triphylia , where they settled . Triptolemus . An Eleusinian prince . In ...
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