CROWELL'S HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY1970 |
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... Perhaps the first Greek to encounter the Amazons was Io , the Argive heifer - woman , as she was wandering through the regions surrounding the Black Sea . She found them living at Themiscyra ( now Termeh ) , on the Thermodon River ...
... Perhaps the first Greek to encounter the Amazons was Io , the Argive heifer - woman , as she was wandering through the regions surrounding the Black Sea . She found them living at Themiscyra ( now Termeh ) , on the Thermodon River ...
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... ( perhaps by an earlier marriage ) . Hyginus [ Fabulae 99 , 100 ] tells a more complicated story . At the same time that Auge was exposing her child on Mount Parthenius , Atalanta was do- ing the same with Parthenopaeüs , her child by ...
... ( perhaps by an earlier marriage ) . Hyginus [ Fabulae 99 , 100 ] tells a more complicated story . At the same time that Auge was exposing her child on Mount Parthenius , Atalanta was do- ing the same with Parthenopaeüs , her child by ...
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... perhaps through unsuccessful attempts to establish plausi- ble relationships of cause and effect among traditions that were originally un- connected . Heracles married Creon's daughter Megara , and many writers have assumed that the ...
... perhaps through unsuccessful attempts to establish plausi- ble relationships of cause and effect among traditions that were originally un- connected . Heracles married Creon's daughter Megara , and many writers have assumed that the ...
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