CROWELL'S HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY1970 |
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Page 517
... force . When the injured fathers and brothers later returned in force to re- cover their daughters and sisters , the women unexpectedly persuaded them to forgive their new husbands . Romulus took this opportunity to suggest combin- ing ...
... force . When the injured fathers and brothers later returned in force to re- cover their daughters and sisters , the women unexpectedly persuaded them to forgive their new husbands . Romulus took this opportunity to suggest combin- ing ...
Page 569
... force the townships to subordinate themselves to the authority of the commonwealth . He proved his own good faith by relinquishing to that authority some of his own rights as king . Going further , Theseus strengthened the dominance of ...
... force the townships to subordinate themselves to the authority of the commonwealth . He proved his own good faith by relinquishing to that authority some of his own rights as king . Going further , Theseus strengthened the dominance of ...
Page 591
... force settled in the Troad . Its leaders confirmed their right to rule with a con- venient sign from heaven , intermarried with the local ruling family , and even pretended to be descended from the native people's eponym , Dardanus ...
... force settled in the Troad . Its leaders confirmed their right to rule with a con- venient sign from heaven , intermarried with the local ruling family , and even pretended to be descended from the native people's eponym , Dardanus ...
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