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During the marriage rites he forgot to pay the proper honors to Artemis. That night
he was dismayed to find the bridal room filled with snakes. Apollo explained his
mistake and Admetus hastily appeased the goddess with sacrifices. Alcestis ...
During the marriage rites he forgot to pay the proper honors to Artemis. That night
he was dismayed to find the bridal room filled with snakes. Apollo explained his
mistake and Admetus hastily appeased the goddess with sacrifices. Alcestis ...
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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 Venus ...
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 Venus ...
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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. He placed Icarius, Erigone, and even
their ...
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. He placed Icarius, Erigone, and even
their ...
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| Title | Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology |
| Author | Edward Tripp |
| Published | 1970 |
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