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... usually attended a mountain-mother goddess. Dicte, Mount. A mountain
somewhat east of central Crete. A cave in this mountain was the haven of the
infant Zeus, although the same honor was later claimed for another Cretan
mountain, Ida.
... usually attended a mountain-mother goddess. Dicte, Mount. A mountain
somewhat east of central Crete. A cave in this mountain was the haven of the
infant Zeus, although the same honor was later claimed for another Cretan
mountain, Ida.
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This huge beast ranged over Mount Erymanthus and ravaged the country about
Psophis. On his way past Mount Pholoe, Heracles stopped with the Centaur
Pholus, a son of Scilenus by an ash-nymph. This hospitable creature brought out
...
This huge beast ranged over Mount Erymanthus and ravaged the country about
Psophis. On his way past Mount Pholoe, Heracles stopped with the Centaur
Pholus, a son of Scilenus by an ash-nymph. This hospitable creature brought out
...
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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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