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During the marriage rites he forgot to pay the proper honors to Artemis . That night he was dismayed to find ... For not giving due honor to Aphrodite , the girl was punished by the goddess with an uncontrollable love for her father .
During the marriage rites he forgot to pay the proper honors to Artemis . That night he was dismayed to find ... For not giving due honor to Aphrodite , the girl was punished by the goddess with an uncontrollable love for her father .
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There Anchises died and was buried with great honor . B. As the Trojans left Sicily to sail northward , Juno ( Hera ) commanded Aeolus , keeper of the winds , to destroy the Trojan fleet . The goddess had not forgotten her anger at ...
There Anchises died and was buried with great honor . B. As the Trojans left Sicily to sail northward , Juno ( Hera ) commanded Aeolus , keeper of the winds , to destroy the Trojan fleet . The goddess had not forgotten her anger at ...
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Their husbands , after consulting an oracle , punished Icarius ' murderers and instituted an annual “ swinging festival ” in Erigone's honor . Dionysus relented and the women of Attica regained their sanity .
Their husbands , after consulting an oracle , punished Icarius ' murderers and instituted an annual “ swinging festival ” in Erigone's honor . Dionysus relented and the women of Attica regained their sanity .
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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