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Achilles. The son oi'Peleus, king of Phthia, and Thetis. A. Peleus' marriage to a
sea-goddess, alter a wedding that had been arranged and attended by the gods,
was a happy one until the birth of their first child, Ligyron. Thetis, wishing to make
...
Achilles. The son oi'Peleus, king of Phthia, and Thetis. A. Peleus' marriage to a
sea-goddess, alter a wedding that had been arranged and attended by the gods,
was a happy one until the birth of their first child, Ligyron. Thetis, wishing to make
...
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ACHILLES to have been under the command of Achilles. The young man proved
to be as ruthless as he was powerful. He sacked twelve cities by sea, including
several islands, and eleven more by land. Among these were Lymessus and ...
ACHILLES to have been under the command of Achilles. The young man proved
to be as ruthless as he was powerful. He sacked twelve cities by sea, including
several islands, and eleven more by land. Among these were Lymessus and ...
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After him the other Creeks landed, and Achilles killed the famous Cycnus, king of
Colonae, whose father, Poseidon, had made him invulnerable to weapons. The
Greeks evidently found that they could not expect to destroy the strong and ...
After him the other Creeks landed, and Achilles killed the famous Cycnus, king of
Colonae, whose father, Poseidon, had made him invulnerable to weapons. The
Greeks evidently found that they could not expect to destroy the strong and ...
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| Title | CROWELL'S HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY |
| Author | EDWARD TRIPP |
| Published | 1970 |
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