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Page 75
... women . The Lemnians were thrown into a panic at the sight of a ship approaching from the direction of Thrace . They had reason to dread a Thracian invasion , or indeed any visitors at all . Some years before , the goddess Aphrodite ...
... women . The Lemnians were thrown into a panic at the sight of a ship approaching from the direction of Thrace . They had reason to dread a Thracian invasion , or indeed any visitors at all . Some years before , the goddess Aphrodite ...
Page 77
... women , dishonored by their husbands with the Thracian women , had finally locked them out of the city , upon which the men had gone to live in Thrace . She went on to invite the Argonauts to settle among them , and even indicated that ...
... women , dishonored by their husbands with the Thracian women , had finally locked them out of the city , upon which the men had gone to live in Thrace . She went on to invite the Argonauts to settle among them , and even indicated that ...
Page 207
... women suckled kids or fawns , and sometimes tore them apart with their bare hands and ritually ate them . To judge from characteristic representations of satyrs in art , sexual license may also have been a part of the rites . Dionysus ...
... women suckled kids or fawns , and sometimes tore them apart with their bare hands and ritually ate them . To judge from characteristic representations of satyrs in art , sexual license may also have been a part of the rites . Dionysus ...
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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
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| Title | Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology |
| Author | Edward Tripp |
| Published | 1970 |
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