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Page 93
Given strength by the divine promise of success if they did not falter , they repaid the huge ship by carrying her on their shoulders for nine days , until they came to the brackish Lake Tritonis . The Argonauts arrived burning with ...
Given strength by the divine promise of success if they did not falter , they repaid the huge ship by carrying her on their shoulders for nine days , until they came to the brackish Lake Tritonis . The Argonauts arrived burning with ...
Page 97
Pelasgus ( who may have been Argus ' brother , though he is generally said to have been born of the soil ) ruled at this time in Arcadia and civilized the people , called after him Pelasgians . ( This name was given by the Greeks to ...
Pelasgus ( who may have been Argus ' brother , though he is generally said to have been born of the soil ) ruled at this time in Arcadia and civilized the people , called after him Pelasgians . ( This name was given by the Greeks to ...
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There were three , four , or seven Hesperides , and among the names given them are Aegle , Erytheia , Hestia , Arethusa , Hespere , Hesperusa , and Hespereia . Their pleasure was singing , their duty to guard a grove of trees that ...
There were three , four , or seven Hesperides , and among the names given them are Aegle , Erytheia , Hestia , Arethusa , Hespere , Hesperusa , and Hespereia . Their pleasure was singing , their duty to guard a grove of trees that ...
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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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