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Moreover , she knew that the Trojans ' descendants , the Romans , were destined
one day to destroy Carthage , her favorite city . Juno's evil designs on the Trojan
fleet were foiled , however , by Neptune ( Poseidon ) , who calmed the sea .
Moreover , she knew that the Trojans ' descendants , the Romans , were destined
one day to destroy Carthage , her favorite city . Juno's evil designs on the Trojan
fleet were foiled , however , by Neptune ( Poseidon ) , who calmed the sea .
Page 377
Nothing is known of their descendants , though Pausanias estimated that they
ruled for five generations . The royal house having apparently died out , the
Messenians invited the Thessalian Perieres , a son of Aeolus , to become their
king .
Nothing is known of their descendants , though Pausanias estimated that they
ruled for five generations . The royal house having apparently died out , the
Messenians invited the Thessalian Perieres , a son of Aeolus , to become their
king .
Page 561
As the sea - god promised , Euphemus ' Minyan descendants from Lemnos , after
a sojourn in Sparta , helped to colonize the island . Another story , which was to
some degree combined with the Minyan version , emphasized the role of Theras
...
As the sea - god promised , Euphemus ' Minyan descendants from Lemnos , after
a sojourn in Sparta , helped to colonize the island . Another story , which was to
some degree combined with the Minyan version , emphasized the role of Theras
...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology |
| Author | Edward Tripp |
| Published | 1970 |
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