CROWELL'S HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY1970 |
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Page 287
... accounts call this the final labor , saying that it followed the capture of Cerberus . ) These golden fruit , which Ge had once given as a wedding present to Hera , grew in a grove somewhere at the ends of the earth . There they were ...
... accounts call this the final labor , saying that it followed the capture of Cerberus . ) These golden fruit , which Ge had once given as a wedding present to Hera , grew in a grove somewhere at the ends of the earth . There they were ...
Page 509
... accounts specify that it was the guardian of the al- ready existing oracle of Ge or Themis , which Apollo usurped or was given . Some say that Apollo buried the monster and established the Pythian games in its honor . Others claim that ...
... accounts specify that it was the guardian of the al- ready existing oracle of Ge or Themis , which Apollo usurped or was given . Some say that Apollo buried the monster and established the Pythian games in its honor . Others claim that ...
Page 525
... accounts of the Scythians ( including a long one by Herodotus ) are confused and contradictory , but the tribes seem to have been invaders from northern Asia who conquered inhabitants of the Black Sea region of Iranian origin . They ...
... accounts of the Scythians ( including a long one by Herodotus ) are confused and contradictory , but the tribes seem to have been invaders from northern Asia who conquered inhabitants of the Black Sea region of Iranian origin . They ...
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