CROWELL'S HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY1970 |
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Page 267
... Sparta . At their deaths Helen and Menelaüs were buried at Therapne , near Sparta . Menelaüs was made immortal by Hera , and husband and wife went to the Elysian Fields . Although Helen is the heroine of Euripides ' Helen and is ...
... Sparta . At their deaths Helen and Menelaüs were buried at Therapne , near Sparta . Menelaüs was made immortal by Hera , and husband and wife went to the Elysian Fields . Although Helen is the heroine of Euripides ' Helen and is ...
Page 335
... ( Sparta ) . A son of Zeus and Taÿgete , Lacedaemon married Sparta , daughter of the Laconian king Eu- rotas , from whom he inherited the kingdom . Lacedaemon renamed the region for himself and founded what was to become its principal ...
... ( Sparta ) . A son of Zeus and Taÿgete , Lacedaemon married Sparta , daughter of the Laconian king Eu- rotas , from whom he inherited the kingdom . Lacedaemon renamed the region for himself and founded what was to become its principal ...
Page 561
... Sparta , helped to colonize the island . Another story , which was to some degree combined with the Minyan version , empha- sized the role of Theras , the island's eponym , a Theban who had gone to Sparta with the Heraclids . Theras ...
... Sparta , helped to colonize the island . Another story , which was to some degree combined with the Minyan version , empha- sized the role of Theras , the island's eponym , a Theban who had gone to Sparta with the Heraclids . Theras ...
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