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As a result , several of the greatest of the Greeks were sent as children to his cave on Mount Pelion to be reared by him . Among these pupils were Jason , Asclepius , Actaeon , and Achilles . Cheiron also befriended Peleus ( whose ...
As a result , several of the greatest of the Greeks were sent as children to his cave on Mount Pelion to be reared by him . Among these pupils were Jason , Asclepius , Actaeon , and Achilles . Cheiron also befriended Peleus ( whose ...
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This huge beast ranged over Mount Erymanthus and ravaged the country about Psophis . On his way past Mount Pholoë , Heracles stopped with the Centaur Pholus , a son of Seilenus 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 Pholoë , Heracles stopped with the Centaur Pholus , a son of Seilenus 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 .
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 .
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According accounts Achilles Adrastus Aeschylus Aetolia ancient Aphrodite Apollo Apollodorus Apollonius Rhodius appeared Argonauts Argos Artemis Athens became bore brother brought called carried caused child claimed Crete daughter death descendants died Dionysus earth eponym Eteocles Euripides Fabulae father fell followed force gave Giants give given goddess gods Greek Hades hand head Helen Hera Heracles Hermes Hesiod Homer honor horse husband Hyginus identified Iliad island Italy Jason killed king known land later leader lived married Medea Messenia Metamorphoses Minos mother Mount murder myths nymph Odysseus offered once oracle originally Ovid Pausanias perhaps Perseus Poseidon punished refused region remained returned river Roman rule sailed seems sent ships sister sons story Thebes Theseus Thestius throne told took Trojan Troy turned wife women worshiped writers young youth Zeus
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| Title | CROWELL'S HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY |
| Author | EDWARD TRIPP |
| Published | 1970 |
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