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ALCATHoOs left his throne to his famous grandson Ajax, son of Periboea, who
had married Telamon. [Pausanias 1.41.3—6, 1.42.1—6.] Alcathoiis (a). A son of
Porthaon and Euryte. Alcathoiis' only claim to distinction is that he was killed by
his ...
ALCATHoOs left his throne to his famous grandson Ajax, son of Periboea, who
had married Telamon. [Pausanias 1.41.3—6, 1.42.1—6.] Alcathoiis (a). A son of
Porthaon and Euryte. Alcathoiis' only claim to distinction is that he was killed by
his ...
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The goddess had her revenge by making Cleio fall in love with Pierus, son of
Magnes, by whom she bore a son, Hyacinth. [Apollodorus 1.3.1—3.] Cleite. A
daughter of Merops, king of Percote, on the Hellespont. Cleite married Cyzicus,
the ...
The goddess had her revenge by making Cleio fall in love with Pierus, son of
Magnes, by whom she bore a son, Hyacinth. [Apollodorus 1.3.1—3.] Cleite. A
daughter of Merops, king of Percote, on the Hellespont. Cleite married Cyzicus,
the ...
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Zeus then married her to Asterius, who had succeeded his father Tectamus as
king. Asterius, whose daughter Crete was the eponym of the island, adopted his
wife's sons and bequeathed his throne to Minos. A quarrel among the brothers
led ...
Zeus then married her to Asterius, who had succeeded his father Tectamus as
king. Asterius, whose daughter Crete was the eponym of the island, adopted his
wife's sons and bequeathed his throne to Minos. A quarrel among the brothers
led ...
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