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Page 113
... Phrixus and Helle , lived , presumably because Phrixus might be expected to succeed his father as king . Ino did not dare to oppose Nephele's children openly , so she devised an elaborate plot that would result in Phrixus ' destruction ...
... Phrixus and Helle , lived , presumably because Phrixus might be expected to succeed his father as king . Ino did not dare to oppose Nephele's children openly , so she devised an elaborate plot that would result in Phrixus ' destruction ...
Page 115
... Phrixus , who had returned with the Argonauts from Colchis , where Phrixus , unknown to the Boeotians , had found a haven . But in saving his grandfather , Cytissorus brought trouble on his own descendants . It was decreed that the ...
... Phrixus , who had returned with the Argonauts from Colchis , where Phrixus , unknown to the Boeotians , had found a haven . But in saving his grandfather , Cytissorus brought trouble on his own descendants . It was decreed that the ...
Page 479
... Phrixus . The son of ATHAMAS and Nephele . By a plot , Athamas ' second wife , Ino , forced him to agree to sacrifice Phrixus . When the boy was about to die , a miraculous ram with a golden fleece appeared and carried him and his ...
... Phrixus . The son of ATHAMAS and Nephele . By a plot , Athamas ' second wife , Ino , forced him to agree to sacrifice Phrixus . When the boy was about to die , a miraculous ram with a golden fleece appeared and carried him and his ...
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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