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Pelias , Aeson's half - brother , usurped the throne of lolcus , in Thessaly , which
should have ... bore a son , they pretended that the infant had died and secretly
sent him to Cheiron the Centaur in order to protect him from the enmity of Pelias .
Pelias , Aeson's half - brother , usurped the throne of lolcus , in Thessaly , which
should have ... bore a son , they pretended that the infant had died and secretly
sent him to Cheiron the Centaur in order to protect him from the enmity of Pelias .
Page 331
At once they went with him the palace and confronted Pelias . Jason demanded
for himself the throne and scepter that had rightly belonged to his father , but
offered to let the king keep the herds and fields that he had seized . Pelias
answered ...
At once they went with him the palace and confronted Pelias . Jason demanded
for himself the throne and scepter that had rightly belonged to his father , but
offered to let the king keep the herds and fields that he had seized . Pelias
answered ...
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PELIAS 570-576 ] speaks of his kindness to Phoenix and Epeigeus . Pausanias
details the murder of Phocus ( 2.29.2-10 ) . Pelias . A king of lolcus . Pelias was
one of the two sons of Poseidon and Tyro , daughter of Salmoneus . Pelias and
his ...
PELIAS 570-576 ] speaks of his kindness to Phoenix and Epeigeus . Pausanias
details the murder of Phocus ( 2.29.2-10 ) . Pelias . A king of lolcus . Pelias was
one of the two sons of Poseidon and Tyro , daughter of Salmoneus . Pelias and
his ...
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