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He was the father , by the nymph Orseis , of Dorus , eponym of the Dorians ; Aeolus , eponym of the Aeolians ; and Xuthus , whose sons , Achaeüs and lon , were eponyms , respectively , of the Achaeans and the lonians . Hellenes .
He was the father , by the nymph Orseis , of Dorus , eponym of the Dorians ; Aeolus , eponym of the Aeolians ; and Xuthus , whose sons , Achaeüs and lon , were eponyms , respectively , of the Achaeans and the lonians . Hellenes .
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( This event occurred twelve generations after the arrival there of Car , eponym of the Carians . ) Homer listed Lelegians , together with Carians and Pelasgians , among the allies of Troy , saying that they came from the city of ...
( This event occurred twelve generations after the arrival there of Car , eponym of the Carians . ) Homer listed Lelegians , together with Carians and Pelasgians , among the allies of Troy , saying that they came from the city of ...
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Phocis had two eponyms named Phocus , one Corinthian , the other Aeginetan . ... either that their stories represent rival traditions about the ancestors of the Phocian hero and eponym , Phocus , or that there was also an Aeginetan hero ...
Phocis had two eponyms named Phocus , one Corinthian , the other Aeginetan . ... either that their stories represent rival traditions about the ancestors of the Phocian hero and eponym , Phocus , or that there was also an Aeginetan hero ...
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