CROWELL'S HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY1970 |
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Page 159
... sent by Poseidon to devour Andromeda in order to punish her boastful mother , Cassiopeia . It was killed by Perseus . The entire cast of characters of this familiar tale appears in the sky : Perseus , Andromeda , Cassiopeia , and her ...
... sent by Poseidon to devour Andromeda in order to punish her boastful mother , Cassiopeia . It was killed by Perseus . The entire cast of characters of this familiar tale appears in the sky : Perseus , Andromeda , Cassiopeia , and her ...
Page 295
... sent his herald Lichas to Trachis to fetch from Deianeira a fresh tunic . Some say that he sent Iole as well , along with other captive women . Deïaneira , learning of her husband's new young concu- bine , feared that he would discard ...
... sent his herald Lichas to Trachis to fetch from Deianeira a fresh tunic . Some say that he sent Iole as well , along with other captive women . Deïaneira , learning of her husband's new young concu- bine , feared that he would discard ...
Page 487
... sent him across the Hellespont to their ally Polymestor , king of the Bistones of the Thracian Chersonese , with the re- quest that he keep safe both the child and a shipment of gold that was sent with him . Later the king saw that the ...
... sent him across the Hellespont to their ally Polymestor , king of the Bistones of the Thracian Chersonese , with the re- quest that he keep safe both the child and a shipment of gold that was sent with him . Later the king saw that the ...
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