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Alcestis married the equally pious ADMETUS , king of Pherae , who had Apollo's
help in performing the feat required by her father of the many suitors who were
attracted by Alcestis ' beauty . She bore a son , Eumelus , and a daughter , whose
...
Alcestis married the equally pious ADMETUS , king of Pherae , who had Apollo's
help in performing the feat required by her father of the many suitors who were
attracted by Alcestis ' beauty . She bore a son , Eumelus , and a daughter , whose
...
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The goddess had her revenge by making Cleio fall in love with Pierus , son of
Magnes , by whom she bore a son , Hyacinth . ( Apollodorus 1.3.1-3 . ) Cleite . A
daughter of Merops , king of Percote , on the Hellespont . Cleite married Cyzicus
...
The goddess had her revenge by making Cleio fall in love with Pierus , son of
Magnes , by whom she bore a son , Hyacinth . ( Apollodorus 1.3.1-3 . ) Cleite . A
daughter of Merops , king of Percote , on the Hellespont . Cleite married Cyzicus
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Without a mate she bore Uranus ( Sky ) , Ourea ( Mountains ) , and Pontus ( Sea )
. Then , marrying Uranus , she bore the Titans , the Cyclopes , and the Hundred -
handed . Uranus hated the last two , either for their strength or for their ...
Without a mate she bore Uranus ( Sky ) , Ourea ( Mountains ) , and Pontus ( Sea )
. Then , marrying Uranus , she bore the Titans , the Cyclopes , and the Hundred -
handed . Uranus hated the last two , either for their strength or for their ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology |
| Author | Edward Tripp |
| Published | 1970 |
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