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ALCMENE ALCATHOUS left his throne to his famous grandson Ajax , son of Periboea , who had married Telamon . ( Pausanias 1.41-3-6 , 1.42.1-6 . ] Alcathoüs ( 2 ) . A son of Porthaon and Euryte . Alcathoüs ' only claim to distinction is ...
ALCMENE ALCATHOUS left his throne to his famous grandson Ajax , son of Periboea , who had married Telamon . ( Pausanias 1.41-3-6 , 1.42.1-6 . ] Alcathoüs ( 2 ) . A son of Porthaon and Euryte . Alcathoüs ' only claim to distinction is ...
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The goddess had her revenge by making Cleio fall in love with Pierus , son of Magnes , by whom she bore a son , Hyacinth . ( Apollodorus 1.3.1-3 . ) Cleite . A daughter of Merops , king of Percote , on the Hellespont . Cleite married ...
The goddess had her revenge by making Cleio fall in love with Pierus , son of Magnes , by whom she bore a son , Hyacinth . ( Apollodorus 1.3.1-3 . ) Cleite . A daughter of Merops , king of Percote , on the Hellespont . Cleite married ...
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Zeus then married her to Asterius , who had succeeded his father Tectamus as king . Asterius , whose daughter Crete was the eponym of the island , adopted his wife's sons and bequeathed his throne to Minos . A quarrel among the brothers ...
Zeus then married her to Asterius , who had succeeded his father Tectamus as king . Asterius , whose daughter Crete was the eponym of the island , adopted his wife's sons and bequeathed his throne to Minos . A quarrel among the brothers ...
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| Title | Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology |
| Author | Edward Tripp |
| Published | 1970 |
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