Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology1970 |
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Page 113
... child . Whether the father was Melanion or Meleager or the god Ares is disputed . The embarrassed young woman exposed the child on Mount Parthenius , eager at all costs to preserve her reputation as a virgin . It was discovered by ...
... child . Whether the father was Melanion or Meleager or the god Ares is disputed . The embarrassed young woman exposed the child on Mount Parthenius , eager at all costs to preserve her reputation as a virgin . It was discovered by ...
Page 127
... child on Mount Parthenius , Atalanta was doing the same with Parthenopaeüs , her child by Meleager . Shepherds found both children and reared them together . The youths became close friends and Parthenopaeus accompanied Telephus to ...
... child on Mount Parthenius , Atalanta was doing the same with Parthenopaeüs , her child by Meleager . Shepherds found both children and reared them together . The youths became close friends and Parthenopaeus accompanied Telephus to ...
Page 177
... children , he swallowed the offspring of Rhea , his sister and wife , as they were born . These children were Hestia , Demeter , Hera , Hades , and Poseidon . When Rhea's last child , Zeus , was born , she gave it secretly to Ge in ...
... children , he swallowed the offspring of Rhea , his sister and wife , as they were born . These children were Hestia , Demeter , Hera , Hades , and Poseidon . When Rhea's last child , Zeus , was born , she gave it secretly to Ge in ...
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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