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... worshiped in Asian lands , where she was called Mylitta by the Assyrians , Alilat by the Arabians , Mitra by the Persians , and Argimpasa by the Scythians . There is little doubt that Aphrodite , like Artemis , was originally a ...
... worshiped in Asian lands , where she was called Mylitta by the Assyrians , Alilat by the Arabians , Mitra by the Persians , and Argimpasa by the Scythians . There is little doubt that Aphrodite , like Artemis , was originally a ...
Page 521
... worshiped in the socalled Samothracian mysteries , which , in the Classical period , were second in popularity only to the Eleusinian mysteries among mystery cults . Samothracian mysteries . See CABEIRI . Sangarius . A river flowing ...
... worshiped in the socalled Samothracian mysteries , which , in the Classical period , were second in popularity only to the Eleusinian mysteries among mystery cults . Samothracian mysteries . See CABEIRI . Sangarius . A river flowing ...
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... worshiped in a cave on the Areopagus , at Athens . Aeschylus ( Eumenides ) and later writers identified the Semnai ... worshiped in different localities under a variety of titles . It is uncertain that they had the retributive functions ...
... worshiped in a cave on the Areopagus , at Athens . Aeschylus ( Eumenides ) and later writers identified the Semnai ... worshiped in different localities under a variety of titles . It is uncertain that they had the retributive functions ...
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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