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AEGAE AEGEUS At some time after the visit of the Argonauts , Aeëtes was deposed by his brother Perses , king of the Taurians , but Medea eventually returned to Colchis , killed Perses , and restored Aeëtes to his throne .
AEGAE AEGEUS At some time after the visit of the Argonauts , Aeëtes was deposed by his brother Perses , king of the Taurians , but Medea eventually returned to Colchis , killed Perses , and restored Aeëtes to his throne .
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ELEUSIS king of Athens . He led forty Euboean ships to Troy , where he was killed by Agenor . On their way home , his men were shipwrecked in Epeirus , where they founded Apollonia . ( Homer , Iliad , 2.536–545 , 4.463-472 ; Pausanias ...
ELEUSIS king of Athens . He led forty Euboean ships to Troy , where he was killed by Agenor . On their way home , his men were shipwrecked in Epeirus , where they founded Apollonia . ( Homer , Iliad , 2.536–545 , 4.463-472 ; Pausanias ...
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There he conquered Teuthrania , killing King Areius , and renamed the city Pergamum . ( Pausanias 1.11.2 . ] Periboea ( 1 ) . The wife of Polybus , a king of Corinth or Sicyon . Periboea , who is often called Merope , was the foster ...
There he conquered Teuthrania , killing King Areius , and renamed the city Pergamum . ( Pausanias 1.11.2 . ] Periboea ( 1 ) . The wife of Polybus , a king of Corinth or Sicyon . Periboea , who is often called Merope , was the foster ...
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| Title | Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology |
| Author | Edward Tripp |
| Published | 1970 |
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