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Car became king of Megara, naming the citadel Caria for himself and instituting
the worship of Demeter there. [Pausanias 1.39.5–6, 1.40.6.] •. Caria. The
southwestern part of Asia Minor. Caria was the home in historical times of the
Carians; ...
Car became king of Megara, naming the citadel Caria for himself and instituting
the worship of Demeter there. [Pausanias 1.39.5–6, 1.40.6.] •. Caria. The
southwestern part of Asia Minor. Caria was the home in historical times of the
Carians; ...
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Later they were driven to the mainland of Asia Minor, where they became known
as Carians. Pausanias identified two apparently unrelated groups of Lelegians,
both of which took their name from mythical personages named Lelex. One Lelex
...
Later they were driven to the mainland of Asia Minor, where they became known
as Carians. Pausanias identified two apparently unrelated groups of Lelegians,
both of which took their name from mythical personages named Lelex. One Lelex
...
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Thebes was razed, and Polyneices' son Thersander became king of what
remained of the city. Thersander died bravely at the outset of the Trojan War.
Because Thersander's son Tisamenus was still young, Peneletis was put in
charge of the ...
Thebes was razed, and Polyneices' son Thersander became king of what
remained of the city. Thersander died bravely at the outset of the Trojan War.
Because Thersander's son Tisamenus was still young, Peneletis was put in
charge of the ...
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| Title | Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology |
| Author | Edward Tripp |
| Published | 1970 |
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