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The Romans claimed that Cronus ( Saturn ) was the first king of Latium and ,
through his son Picus , ancestor of the Roman kings . A still different , and very
obscure , tradition held that Cronus and Rhea deposed from Olympus not Uranus
but ...
The Romans claimed that Cronus ( Saturn ) was the first king of Latium and ,
through his son Picus , ancestor of the Roman kings . A still different , and very
obscure , tradition held that Cronus and Rhea deposed from Olympus not Uranus
but ...
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The Roman goddess of youth . An ancient goddess , Juventas was identified with
the Greek goddess Hebe , whose name also meant “ Youth . " voyage of under
the rotting hulk of the Argo , in which he had won his brief glory , Jason was killed
...
The Roman goddess of youth . An ancient goddess , Juventas was identified with
the Greek goddess Hebe , whose name also meant “ Youth . " voyage of under
the rotting hulk of the Argo , in which he had won his brief glory , Jason was killed
...
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An obscure Roman goddess . Larentia's original functions are unknown , though
she had an annual festival , the Larentalia . In Classical times , rationalizing
writers converted her into a mortal woman , or two women . She was said by
some to ...
An obscure Roman goddess . Larentia's original functions are unknown , though
she had an annual festival , the Larentalia . In Classical times , rationalizing
writers converted her into a mortal woman , or two women . She was said by
some to ...
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| Title | CROWELL'S HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY |
| Author | EDWARD TRIPP |
| Published | 1970 |
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