Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 86
Page 227
Near Haliartus , not far from Thebes , they stopped at the spring called Telphusa and there Teiresias , after drinking , died . He had lived for seven generations . When the Argives discovered that the Thebans were gone , they razed the ...
Near Haliartus , not far from Thebes , they stopped at the spring called Telphusa and there Teiresias , after drinking , died . He had lived for seven generations . When the Argives discovered that the Thebans were gone , they razed the ...
Page 549
Leaving with them , the seer died on drinking from the spring called Telphusa , near Haliartus . According to another account , Teiresias died at the same spot while being taken , with his daughter Manto ( or Daphne ) and other Theban ...
Leaving with them , the seer died on drinking from the spring called Telphusa , near Haliartus . According to another account , Teiresias died at the same spot while being taken , with his daughter Manto ( or Daphne ) and other Theban ...
Page 557
On dying , Polydorus , who had married Nycteus ' daughter Nycteïs , left his father - in - law to reign as regent for Polydorus ' young son Labdacus . Nycteus died and left the regency to Lycus , or else Lycus seized it .
On dying , Polydorus , who had married Nycteus ' daughter Nycteïs , left his father - in - law to reign as regent for Polydorus ' young son Labdacus . Nycteus died and left the regency to Lycus , or else Lycus seized it .
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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