CROWELL'S HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY1970 |
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... identified by late Classical writers as Demeter or Rhea , Hermes , and other Olympian divinities . For two thousand years writers have speculated about the identity and na- ture of the Cabeiri . It is now generally believed that they ...
... identified by late Classical writers as Demeter or Rhea , Hermes , and other Olympian divinities . For two thousand years writers have speculated about the identity and na- ture of the Cabeiri . It is now generally believed that they ...
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... identified Juno , she was the patroness of women and governed all their concerns from birth to death . As goddess of childbirth she was called Juno Lucina - though Lucina was sometimes regarded as a separate goddess with functions ...
... identified Juno , she was the patroness of women and governed all their concerns from birth to death . As goddess of childbirth she was called Juno Lucina - though Lucina was sometimes regarded as a separate goddess with functions ...
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... identified by the Greeks with Athe- na . The worship of Onca was brought to Greece by Cadmus and established at Thebes . She had a shrine there that is mentioned by Aeschylus in his Seven Against Thebes . [ Pausanias 9.12.2 ...
... identified by the Greeks with Athe- na . The worship of Onca was brought to Greece by Cadmus and established at Thebes . She had a shrine there that is mentioned by Aeschylus in his Seven Against Thebes . [ Pausanias 9.12.2 ...
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