Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology1970 |
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... turned to reference books only in search of clues to points that I might otherwise have missed . Sources include the epics of Homer , Vergil , and Apollonius Rhodius ; all of Greek tragic drama ; the poems of Ilesiod ; the Homeric Hymns ...
... turned to reference books only in search of clues to points that I might otherwise have missed . Sources include the epics of Homer , Vergil , and Apollonius Rhodius ; all of Greek tragic drama ; the poems of Ilesiod ; the Homeric Hymns ...
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... turned to look and Eurydice was lost to him forever . Eurydice ( 2 ) . A daughter of Lacedaemon . She married Acrisius and bore him Danaë . Eurydice ( 3 ) . The wife of Creon , king of Thebes . Eurydice killed herself in grief after the ...
... turned to look and Eurydice was lost to him forever . Eurydice ( 2 ) . A daughter of Lacedaemon . She married Acrisius and bore him Danaë . Eurydice ( 3 ) . The wife of Creon , king of Thebes . Eurydice killed herself in grief after the ...
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... turned her into a weasel . Galatea . See POLYPHEMUS ( 1 ) . Ganymede or Ganymedes . A beautiful youth of the Trojan royal line . Ganymede has been identified as a son of almost every king of Troy , most often of Tros or Laomedon ...
... turned her into a weasel . Galatea . See POLYPHEMUS ( 1 ) . Ganymede or Ganymedes . A beautiful youth of the Trojan royal line . Ganymede has been identified as a son of almost every king of Troy , most often of Tros or Laomedon ...
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According accounts Achilles Adrastus Aeschylus Aetolia ancient Aphrodite Apollo Apollodorus Apollonius Rhodius appeared Argonauts Argos Artemis Athens became bore brother brought called carried caused child claimed Crete daughter death descendants died Dionysus earth eponym Eteocles Euripides Fabulae father fell followed force gave Giants give given goddess gods Greek Hades hand head Helen Hera Heracles Hermes Hesiod Homer honor horse husband Hyginus identified Iliad island Italy Jason killed king known land later leader lived married Medea Messenia Metamorphoses Minos mother Mount murder myths nymph Odysseus offered once oracle originally Ovid Pausanias perhaps Perseus Poseidon punished refused region remained returned river Roman rule sailed seems sent ships sister sons story Thebes Theseus Thestius throne told took Trojan Troy turned wife women worshiped writers young youth Zeus