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Page 285
Heracles , believing that Hippolyte had betrayed him , killed her and took the belt . According to another version of the story , Hippolyte's sister Antiope fell in love with Theseus and betrayed the Amazons to the Greeks .
Heracles , believing that Hippolyte had betrayed him , killed her and took the belt . According to another version of the story , Hippolyte's sister Antiope fell in love with Theseus and betrayed the Amazons to the Greeks .
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After appropriate ceremonies Jason took leave of his father and mother , and the Argo sailed out of the Gulf of Pagasae into the Aegean . Pelias ' own son , Acastus , was on board , but in spite of this fact the king was pleased to ...
After appropriate ceremonies Jason took leave of his father and mother , and the Argo sailed out of the Gulf of Pagasae into the Aegean . Pelias ' own son , Acastus , was on board , but in spite of this fact the king was pleased to ...
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The gods took part in the events , Apollo outrunning Hermes and defeating Ares in boxing . Fifty years after Deucalion's Flood , Clymenus , a Cretan descendant of Heracles the Dactyl , ruled Olympia and held the games .
The gods took part in the events , Apollo outrunning Hermes and defeating Ares in boxing . Fifty years after Deucalion's Flood , Clymenus , a Cretan descendant of Heracles the Dactyl , ruled Olympia and held the games .
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| Title | Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology |
| Author | Edward Tripp |
| Published | 1970 |
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