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Melia , the nymph of the manna - ash , appears in Argos connected with Inachos the river - god , father of lo . To this pair was born the primaeval man Phoroneus , 117 with whom , in one connection or another , Niobe the primaeval woman ...
Melia , the nymph of the manna - ash , appears in Argos connected with Inachos the river - god , father of lo . To this pair was born the primaeval man Phoroneus , 117 with whom , in one connection or another , Niobe the primaeval woman ...
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In Argos , the name of which signifies ' the bright land , the young women finally arrived with their ship , Aeeing before the dark sons of Aigyptos . Their arrival and its immediate consequences were put on the stage by Aeschylus in ...
In Argos , the name of which signifies ' the bright land , the young women finally arrived with their ship , Aeeing before the dark sons of Aigyptos . Their arrival and its immediate consequences were put on the stage by Aeschylus in ...
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Diktys became king of Seriphos , but Perseus left the island and went home to Argos with Danae and Andromeda . Akrisios was no longer in power there.193 Fearing death from his grandson , he had gone from his native castle to Thessaly ...
Diktys became king of Seriphos , but Perseus left the island and went home to Argos with Danae and Andromeda . Akrisios was no longer in power there.193 Fearing death from his grandson , he had gone from his native castle to Thessaly ...
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Contents
Kadmos and Harmonia | 25 |
Pelops and Hippodameia | 62 |
Salmoneus Melanippe and Tyro | 69 |
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According Achilles Aeschylus already ancient Apollo appeared Argonauts Argos arrived Artemis Athene beast beautiful became belonged bore born bring brother brought called carried child connected daughter dead death Dionysos divine earth famous father fell followed gave goddess gods golden Greek hand happened head Helen Hera Herakles hero human island Jason journey Kadmos killed king known land later lived marriage means Messenia mother Mycenae narrators night Odysseus offering Oidipus Oinomaos once originally palace passed Pelops perhaps Perseus poet Poseidon possession present queen received remained river Salmoneus sent showed sons story tale temple Theban Thebes Theseus told took tradition Troy turned underworld vase wife wished women young Zeus
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Heroes of the Greeks Myth and man |
| Author | Karl Kerényi |
| Publisher | Thames and Hudson, 1974 |
| Original from | University of California, Berkeley |
| Digitized | 3 Oct 2018 |
| Length | 439 pages |
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