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She was associated with an obscure deity named Vmarus, who may have
corresponded to the Attis-Adonis type of consort who usually attended a
mountain-mother goddess. Dicte, Mount. A mountain somewhat east of central
Crete. A cave in ...
She was associated with an obscure deity named Vmarus, who may have
corresponded to the Attis-Adonis type of consort who usually attended a
mountain-mother goddess. Dicte, Mount. A mountain somewhat east of central
Crete. A cave in ...
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It roamed the region about Oenoé, in Argolis. In order to take it alive, Heracles
pursued it for an entire year and finally ran it down in Arcadia beside the river
Ladon, after crossing Mount Artemisius. Some say that he caught it in nets, others
that ...
It roamed the region about Oenoé, in Argolis. In order to take it alive, Heracles
pursued it for an entire year and finally ran it down in Arcadia beside the river
Ladon, after crossing Mount Artemisius. Some say that he caught it in nets, others
that ...
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Zeus held his ground, fighting the monster with thunderbolts and a sickle until he
drove him as far as Mount Casius, in Syria. There they wrestled. Typhon got hold
of the sickle and cut out the sinews of Zeus's hands and feet. Carrying the ...
Zeus held his ground, fighting the monster with thunderbolts and a sickle until he
drove him as far as Mount Casius, in Syria. There they wrestled. Typhon got hold
of the sickle and cut out the sinews of Zeus's hands and feet. Carrying the ...
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| Title | CROWELL'S HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY |
| Author | EDWARD TRIPP |
| Published | 1970 |
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