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Page 155
Some say that Celaeno and Poseidon were the parents of the brothers Lycus and Nycteus , who usurped the rule of Thebes . These brothers are usually said , however , to be sons of Celaeno's sister Alcyone and the god Hyreius .
Some say that Celaeno and Poseidon were the parents of the brothers Lycus and Nycteus , who usurped the rule of Thebes . These brothers are usually said , however , to be sons of Celaeno's sister Alcyone and the god Hyreius .
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Aeëtes went to Colchis , leaving the rule of Ephyraea in the hands of Bunus , son of Hermes and Alcidamia . Upon Bunus ' death , Epopeus , son of Aloeüs , added Ephyraea to Asopia , but his son Marathon later redivided them between his ...
Aeëtes went to Colchis , leaving the rule of Ephyraea in the hands of Bunus , son of Hermes and Alcidamia . Upon Bunus ' death , Epopeus , son of Aloeüs , added Ephyraea to Asopia , but his son Marathon later redivided them between his ...
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Aeneas agreed that , though the Trojans would rule and their lares and penates brought from Troy be honored , they would give up the name of Trojans and adopt the local language . After Aeneas ' death and a period during which Lavinia ...
Aeneas agreed that , though the Trojans would rule and their lares and penates brought from Troy be honored , they would give up the name of Trojans and adopt the local language . After Aeneas ' death and a period during which Lavinia ...
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| Title | Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology |
| Author | Edward Tripp |
| Published | 1970 |
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