The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Mythology: An A - Z Guide to the Myths and Legends of the Ancient World"The myths and legends of the ancient worlds, from Greece, Rome and Egypt to the Norse and Celtic lands, through Persia and India to China and the Far East. A comprehensive A to Z of the classic stories of gods and goddesses, heroes and mythical beasts, wizards and warriors"--Page 1 of cover. |
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When they swore that if either was killed gave up his passion , and so even he
left , Cuchulainn gave Aoifa a first the other would avenge him . tually he had
Naoise killed and was gold ring . Years later Conlai wore When Queen MEDB of
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When they swore that if either was killed gave up his passion , and so even he
left , Cuchulainn gave Aoifa a first the other would avenge him . tually he had
Naoise killed and was gold ring . Years later Conlai wore When Queen MEDB of
...
Page 202
He encountered ODIN on was killed accidentally by LOKI , one of the god's
journeys through Hreidmar demanded to be com the nine worlds and challenged
pensated and told Loki to obtain him to a horse race . Mounted on enough gold to
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He encountered ODIN on was killed accidentally by LOKI , one of the god's
journeys through Hreidmar demanded to be com the nine worlds and challenged
pensated and told Loki to obtain him to a horse race . Mounted on enough gold to
...
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THE HOUSE OF ATREUS LEDA ZEUS ATREUS AEROPE CHRYSIPPUS
KILLED FOR THE GOLDEN RAM KILLED THYESTES CHILDREN
CLYTEMNESTRA = AGAMEMNON MENELAUS HELEN KING OF MYCENAE
KING OF SPARTA ...
THE HOUSE OF ATREUS LEDA ZEUS ATREUS AEROPE CHRYSIPPUS
KILLED FOR THE GOLDEN RAM KILLED THYESTES CHILDREN
CLYTEMNESTRA = AGAMEMNON MENELAUS HELEN KING OF MYCENAE
KING OF SPARTA ...
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| Title | The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Mythology: An A - Z Guide to the Myths and Legends of the Ancient World |
| Authors | Arthur Cotterell, Rachel Storm |
| Publisher | Hermes House, 1999 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 10 Feb 2011 |
| ISBN | 1840385162, 9781840385168 |
| Length | 512 pages |
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