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Page 123
It was generally said to have been his punishment for siding with his brother
Titans in their war against Zeus . According to Ovid ( Metamorphoses 4.628-662 )
, Perseus flew to Atlas ' western kingdom on his way home after killing the
Gorgon ...
It was generally said to have been his punishment for siding with his brother
Titans in their war against Zeus . According to Ovid ( Metamorphoses 4.628-662 )
, Perseus flew to Atlas ' western kingdom on his way home after killing the
Gorgon ...
Page 257
Hades , a son of Cronus and Rhea , was swallowed by his father , together with
his brother Poseidon and his sisters . The youngest brother , Zeus , escaped this
fate and forced Cronus to vomit up his children . Although most other accounts ...
Hades , a son of Cronus and Rhea , was swallowed by his father , together with
his brother Poseidon and his sisters . The youngest brother , Zeus , escaped this
fate and forced Cronus to vomit up his children . Although most other accounts ...
Page 373
Although Menelaus may have suspected that his wife was not a wholly unwilling
captive , he immediately consulted with his brother as to how he might get Helen ,
and the treasure , back . They recalled that Tyndareüs had forced all his ...
Although Menelaus may have suspected that his wife was not a wholly unwilling
captive , he immediately consulted with his brother as to how he might get Helen ,
and the treasure , back . They recalled that Tyndareüs had forced all 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
Bibliographic information
| Title | Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology |
| Author | Edward Tripp |
| Published | 1970 |
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