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Page 151
... became the formidable enemy of Rome in the Punic Wars . Car . A son of Phoroneus , perhaps by his wife , Cerdo . Car became king of Megara , naming the citadel Caria for himself and instituting the worship of Demeter there . ( Pausanias ...
... became the formidable enemy of Rome in the Punic Wars . Car . A son of Phoroneus , perhaps by his wife , Cerdo . Car became king of Megara , naming the citadel Caria for himself and instituting the worship of Demeter there . ( Pausanias ...
Page 157
... became by her the father of Iphiclus . Cephalus , a Phocian by birth and grandson of the Thessalian king Aeolus , was nevertheless identified by late Classical writers with the Athenian Cephalus , a son of Hermes and Erechtheus ...
... became by her the father of Iphiclus . Cephalus , a Phocian by birth and grandson of the Thessalian king Aeolus , was nevertheless identified by late Classical writers with the Athenian Cephalus , a son of Hermes and Erechtheus ...
Page 343
... 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 was autochthonous in Laconia , which was first called Lelegia ...
... 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 was autochthonous in Laconia , which was first called Lelegia ...
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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