CROWELL'S HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY1970 |
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... Artemis . A virgin goddess of childbirth and of wild animals . A. Artemis , whom the Romans identified with their goddess Diana , was the daughter of Zeus and LETO and the sister of Apollo . According to some ac- counts , brother and ...
... Artemis . A virgin goddess of childbirth and of wild animals . A. Artemis , whom the Romans identified with their goddess Diana , was the daughter of Zeus and LETO and the sister of Apollo . According to some ac- counts , brother and ...
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EDWARD TRIPP. ARTEMIS a constellation after Ge had sent a scorpion to kill him because of a boast that had offended her . Other accounts say that Artemis killed Orion because he challenged her to a game of quoits , or because he raped ...
EDWARD TRIPP. ARTEMIS a constellation after Ge had sent a scorpion to kill him because of a boast that had offended her . Other accounts say that Artemis killed Orion because he challenged her to a game of quoits , or because he raped ...
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... Artemis transported her mi- raculously to the land of the Taurians to become her priestess there . The barbaric Taurians sacrificed all strangers to Artemis . It became Iphi- geneia's duty to prepare the victims for death . Many years ...
... Artemis transported her mi- raculously to the land of the Taurians to become her priestess there . The barbaric Taurians sacrificed all strangers to Artemis . It became Iphi- geneia's duty to prepare the victims for death . Many years ...
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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