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Page 115
According to this story, Ino disappeared leaving her children behind. Athamas,
believing her dead, married Themisto. She bore two sons, Sphincius and
Orchomenus. Athamas later discovered that Ino was, in fact, reveling as a
bacchant on ...
According to this story, Ino disappeared leaving her children behind. Athamas,
believing her dead, married Themisto. She bore two sons, Sphincius and
Orchomenus. Athamas later discovered that Ino was, in fact, reveling as a
bacchant on ...
Page 325
This story was not, however, generally accepted. Agamemnon [B] was forced to
sacrifice his daughter at Aulis to apPease the anger of Artemis. The goddess
substituted a deer for the girl on the altar, but it is not clear from the many
versions of ...
This story was not, however, generally accepted. Agamemnon [B] was forced to
sacrifice his daughter at Aulis to apPease the anger of Artemis. The goddess
substituted a deer for the girl on the altar, but it is not clear from the many
versions of ...
Page 475
In these two versions of the story, Phineus was further punished by having his
food snatched away by the Harpies. Still other writers say that Poseidon blinded
Phineus for telling Phrixus how to reach Colchis or Phrixus' sons how to reach ...
In these two versions of the story, Phineus was further punished by having his
food snatched away by the Harpies. Still other writers say that Poseidon blinded
Phineus for telling Phrixus how to reach Colchis or Phrixus' sons how to reach ...
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| Title | Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology |
| Author | Edward Tripp |
| Published | 1970 |
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