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... known as Achaea . Homer , however , regularly applied the name Achaeans ( Achaioi ) to all the Greek forces in the Trojan War ; but he also said [ lliad 2.681-685 ] that the name was particularly used for a people of southern Thessaly ...
... known as Achaea . Homer , however , regularly applied the name Achaeans ( Achaioi ) to all the Greek forces in the Trojan War ; but he also said [ lliad 2.681-685 ] that the name was particularly used for a people of southern Thessaly ...
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... known but their names and their position in the royal genealogy of Argos , which is disputed . Epidaurus and Tiryns founded the cities that bear their names . ( Apollodorus 2.1.1-2 ; Pausanias 2.16.1 , 2.22.5 . ) Argus ( 2 ) . The ...
... known but their names and their position in the royal genealogy of Argos , which is disputed . Epidaurus and Tiryns founded the cities that bear their names . ( Apollodorus 2.1.1-2 ; Pausanias 2.16.1 , 2.22.5 . ) Argus ( 2 ) . The ...
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Edward Tripp. SYRINX T was , however , only vaguely known to the Greeks of early times . Certain myths laid in Egypt or Ethiopia seem properly to belong to Syria . Syria also served as a convenient name for all little - known eastern ...
Edward Tripp. SYRINX T was , however , only vaguely known to the Greeks of early times . Certain myths laid in Egypt or Ethiopia seem properly to belong to Syria . Syria also served as a convenient name for all little - known eastern ...
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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