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... land . Many centuries later , however , a Greek force under Dorieus tried , unsuccessfully , to wrest the land from its inhabitants , claiming it as descendants of Heracles . The eleventh labor imposed on Heracles by Eurystheus was to ...
... land . Many centuries later , however , a Greek force under Dorieus tried , unsuccessfully , to wrest the land from its inhabitants , claiming it as descendants of Heracles . The eleventh labor imposed on Heracles by Eurystheus was to ...
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... land of the Hesperides , ruled by the Titan Atlas . When Atlas learned that Perseus was a son of Zeus , he tried to eject him forcibly from his land , for the all - knowing goddess Themis had warned him that a son of Zeus would one day ...
... land of the Hesperides , ruled by the Titan Atlas . When Atlas learned that Perseus was a son of Zeus , he tried to eject him forcibly from his land , for the all - knowing goddess Themis had warned him that a son of Zeus would one day ...
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Edward Tripp. PHLOGIUS PHOE NIX whom the land was called Arantia . His children , Aoris and Araethyrea , were good at both warfare and the hunt ; when his sister died , Aoris renamed the land for her . The next king of Araethyrea whose ...
Edward Tripp. PHLOGIUS PHOE NIX whom the land was called Arantia . His children , Aoris and Araethyrea , were good at both warfare and the hunt ; when his sister died , Aoris renamed the land for her . The next king of Araethyrea whose ...
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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