CROWELL'S HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY1970 |
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Page 27
... Aetolia were the Curetes , and they seem to have been at odds with the ruling house at Calydon , the principal city of the region , during most of Aetolian legendary history . Pleuron , the second city of Aetolia , may have re- mained a ...
... Aetolia were the Curetes , and they seem to have been at odds with the ruling house at Calydon , the principal city of the region , during most of Aetolian legendary history . Pleuron , the second city of Aetolia , may have re- mained a ...
Page 147
... Aetolian ships to Troy . He returned to Aetolia , but little is heard of Calydon after this time . Calydonian boar hunt . Oeneus , king of Calydon , regularly sacrificed the firstfruits of each harvest to the gods . One year he forgot ...
... Aetolian ships to Troy . He returned to Aetolia , but little is heard of Calydon after this time . Calydonian boar hunt . Oeneus , king of Calydon , regularly sacrificed the firstfruits of each harvest to the gods . One year he forgot ...
Page 215
... Aetolia and quickly conquered Argolis , Sparta , and Messenia . Later they brought Megara and Cor- inth under their domination . Thucydides dated the invasion at eighty years after the fall of Troy . Doris . A sea - goddess . Doris is ...
... Aetolia and quickly conquered Argolis , Sparta , and Messenia . Later they brought Megara and Cor- inth under their domination . Thucydides dated the invasion at eighty years after the fall of Troy . Doris . A sea - goddess . Doris is ...
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According Achilles Aeëtes Aegeus Aeneas Aeolus Agamemnon Alcmeon Amphitryon Aphrodite Apollo Apollodorus Apollonius Rhodius Arcadia Argive Argonauts Argos Artemis Athamas Athenian Athens Attica became Boeotia bore brother Cadmus called child claimed Corinth Creon Cretan Crete Cronus daughter death Delphi Demeter Diomedes Dionysus Elis eponym Erinyes Euripides Eurystheus Eurytus father gave Giants goddess gods Greek Hades Helen Helius Hephaestus Hera Heracles Heraclids Hermes Hesiod Homer honor husband Hyginus Hyginus Fabulae Iliad Iolcus island Jason killed king land later Lycus married Medea Menelaüs Messenia Metamorphoses Minos mother Mount murder Mycenae myths Neoptolemus nymph Oceanus Odysseus Oedipus Oeneus oracle Orestes Ovid Pausanias Peleus Pelias Peloponnesus Pelops Perseus Poetica Astronomica Poseidon region returned river river-god Roman rule sailed seer sent ships sister snake sons Sparta story suitors Theban Thebes Theogony Theseus Thetis throne Titans took Trojan Trojan War Troy Tyndareüs wife women worshiped writers young Zeus Zeus's