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Page 133
The Theraeans' helpful Libyan neighbors in the region of Aziris had doubtless led
them to the new site merely in an attempt to get the interlopers out of their own
territory. Nevertheless the new land proved to be well supplied with rain and the ...
The Theraeans' helpful Libyan neighbors in the region of Aziris had doubtless led
them to the new site merely in an attempt to get the interlopers out of their own
territory. Nevertheless the new land proved to be well supplied with rain and the ...
Page 225
This region, which extended far inland, was regarded by the Greeks as
somewhat barbaric. The southern part of Epeirus, called Thesprotia, was the
scene of some little-known adventures of Odysseus, and Heracles conquered its
principal city, ...
This region, which extended far inland, was regarded by the Greeks as
somewhat barbaric. The southern part of Epeirus, called Thesprotia, was the
scene of some little-known adventures of Odysseus, and Heracles conquered its
principal city, ...
Page 481
Cybele was the great goddess of the Phrygians, although her cult may have been
indigenous to the region that they invaded. Phthia. The principal city of Phthiotis,
or Achaea, in southern Thessaly Phthia was the adopted home of Peleus and ...
Cybele was the great goddess of the Phrygians, although her cult may have been
indigenous to the region that they invaded. Phthia. The principal city of Phthiotis,
or Achaea, in southern Thessaly Phthia was the adopted home of Peleus and ...
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| Title | Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology |
| Author | Edward Tripp |
| Published | 1970 |
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