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Page 113
Athamas brought Ino , one of Cadmus ' daughters , from Thebes and installed her
in his palace . She bore him two sons , Learchus and Melicertes , but could not
rest content while Nephele's children , Phrixus and Helle , lived , presumably ...
Athamas brought Ino , one of Cadmus ' daughters , from Thebes and installed her
in his palace . She bore him two sons , Learchus and Melicertes , but could not
rest content while Nephele's children , Phrixus and Helle , lived , presumably ...
Page 243
When Heracles brought back the skin of the Nemean lion , Eurystheus was so
terrified that he hid in a bronze jar buried in the ground . He decreed that
Heracles should never again enter the gates of Mycenae , and thereafter
Eurystheus ...
When Heracles brought back the skin of the Nemean lion , Eurystheus was so
terrified that he hid in a bronze jar buried in the ground . He decreed that
Heracles should never again enter the gates of Mycenae , and thereafter
Eurystheus ...
Page 459
Hippodameia instituted the Heraean games at Olympia in gratitude to Hera for
having brought about the marriage with Pelops . Pelops and Hippodameia were
said in later generations to have been the parents of many heroes , among them
...
Hippodameia instituted the Heraean games at Olympia in gratitude to Hera for
having brought about the marriage with Pelops . Pelops and Hippodameia were
said in later generations to have been the parents of many heroes , among them
...
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| Title | CROWELL'S HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY |
| Author | EDWARD TRIPP |
| Published | 1970 |
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