CROWELL'S HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY |
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The latter city was ruled by Eëtion , the father - in - law of Hector , commander of
the Trojan forces . Achilles killed the king and his seven sons in one day and held
the queen for ransom . Out of respect for Eëtion's prowess , however , he did not ...
The latter city was ruled by Eëtion , the father - in - law of Hector , commander of
the Trojan forces . Achilles killed the king and his seven sons in one day and held
the queen for ransom . Out of respect for Eëtion's prowess , however , he did not ...
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B. As the Trojans left Sicily to sail northward , Juno ( Hera ) commanded Aeolus ,
keeper of the winds , to destroy the Trojan fleet . The goddess had not forgotten
her anger at Venus ( Aphrodite ) for winning the golden apple , and at the Trojans
...
B. As the Trojans left Sicily to sail northward , Juno ( Hera ) commanded Aeolus ,
keeper of the winds , to destroy the Trojan fleet . The goddess had not forgotten
her anger at Venus ( Aphrodite ) for winning the golden apple , and at the Trojans
...
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TROJAN WAR TROJAN WAR before arriving at Troy they had been warned that
the first to set foot on Trojan soil would be the first to die . Protesilaüs , leader of
the Phylacians , defied fate and , after killing several Trojans , was himself killed .
TROJAN WAR TROJAN WAR before arriving at Troy they had been warned that
the first to set foot on Trojan soil would be the first to die . Protesilaüs , leader of
the Phylacians , defied fate and , after killing several Trojans , was himself killed .
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