CROWELL'S HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY |
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Achilles killed the king and his seven sons in one day and held the queen for
ransom . ... of Priam's sons , Lycaon , while he worked in an orchard , and sold
him and his brothers Isus and Antiphus for ransom , only to kill them all later in
battle .
Achilles killed the king and his seven sons in one day and held the queen for
ransom . ... of Priam's sons , Lycaon , while he worked in an orchard , and sold
him and his brothers Isus and Antiphus for ransom , only to kill them all later in
battle .
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When all Electryon's sons by his wife , Anaxo , were killed by Taphian cattle
raiders , Licymnius was too young to take part in the fighting . Electryon was killed
soon afterward by Amphitryon , and Licymnius went with his half - sister Alcmene
...
When all Electryon's sons by his wife , Anaxo , were killed by Taphian cattle
raiders , Licymnius was too young to take part in the fighting . Electryon was killed
soon afterward by Amphitryon , and Licymnius went with his half - sister Alcmene
...
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Protesilaüs , leader of the Phylacians , defied fate and , after killing several
Trojans , was himself killed . After him the other Greeks landed , and Achilles
killed the famous Cycnus , king of Colonae , whose father , Poseidon , had made
him ...
Protesilaüs , leader of the Phylacians , defied fate and , after killing several
Trojans , was himself killed . After him the other Greeks landed , and Achilles
killed the famous Cycnus , king of Colonae , whose father , Poseidon , had made
him ...
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