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As a result , Callisto became a bear . Some say that Zeus transformed her in order to cover his embarrassment when Hera spied on them ; others blame the jealous Hera for the transformation ; still others cite Artemis ' anger over the ...
As a result , Callisto became a bear . Some say that Zeus transformed her in order to cover his embarrassment when Hera spied on them ; others blame the jealous Hera for the transformation ; still others cite Artemis ' anger over the ...
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In historical times Carthage 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 ...
In historical times Carthage 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 ...
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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 .
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 .
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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
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| Title | Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology |
| Author | Edward Tripp |
| Published | 1970 |
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