CROWELL'S HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY1970 |
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Page 89
... lands , where the Colchians did not dare to land because it was sacred to Ar- temis . The two leaders now held a parley . Apsyrtus , a more scrupulous man than his father , agreed to honor Aeëtes ' promise to give the fleece to the Argo ...
... lands , where the Colchians did not dare to land because it was sacred to Ar- temis . The two leaders now held a parley . Apsyrtus , a more scrupulous man than his father , agreed to honor Aeëtes ' promise to give the fleece to the Argo ...
Page 141
... lands . Phoenix settled in Phoenicia ( the land from which the expedi- tion had started ) , Cilix in Cilicia , Thasus on the island off Thrace that bears his name . Cadmus left a small party under his kinsman Membliarus on the is- land ...
... lands . Phoenix settled in Phoenicia ( the land from which the expedi- tion had started ) , Cilix in Cilicia , Thasus on the island off Thrace that bears his name . Cadmus left a small party under his kinsman Membliarus on the is- land ...
Page 287
... land . Many centuries later , however , a Greek force under Do- rieus tried , unsuccessfully , to wrest the land from its inhabitants , claiming it as descendants of Heracles . The eleventh labor imposed on Heracles by Eurystheus was to ...
... land . Many centuries later , however , a Greek force under Do- rieus tried , unsuccessfully , to wrest the land from its inhabitants , claiming it as descendants of Heracles . The eleventh labor imposed on Heracles by Eurystheus was to ...
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