CROWELL'S HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY1970 |
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... born and was fated to become lord of his people . This meant , as Hera knew , that if Zeus's son by Alcmene were to be born at the proper time , he would succeed to the rule of Tiryns that his grandfather had held . She therefore ...
... born and was fated to become lord of his people . This meant , as Hera knew , that if Zeus's son by Alcmene were to be born at the proper time , he would succeed to the rule of Tiryns that his grandfather had held . She therefore ...
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... born or spent some years . This island was later renamed Samo- thrace by settlers from Samos . Dardanus ( 1 ) . The son of Zeus and Electra , daughter of Atlas . According to the Greeks , Dardanus was born in the region later called ...
... born or spent some years . This island was later renamed Samo- thrace by settlers from Samos . Dardanus ( 1 ) . The son of Zeus and Electra , daughter of Atlas . According to the Greeks , Dardanus was born in the region later called ...
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... born of his lineage who would rule over all the land about him . Hera , pretending not to believe her husband , made him swear that it would be as he had declared . Zeus had no sooner made his unwary vow than Hera sent Eileithyia , the ...
... born of his lineage who would rule over all the land about him . Hera , pretending not to believe her husband , made him swear that it would be as he had declared . Zeus had no sooner made his unwary vow than Hera sent Eileithyia , the ...
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