The Heroes of the Greeks |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 63
Page 39
... Argos . These too begin with Io , and also with names such as Melia and Niobe . Melia , the nymph of the manna - ash , appears in Argos connected with Inachos the river - god , father of Io . To this pair was born the primaeval man ...
... Argos . These too begin with Io , and also with names such as Melia and Niobe . Melia , the nymph of the manna - ash , appears in Argos connected with Inachos the river - god , father of Io . To this pair was born the primaeval man ...
Page 54
... 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 , to another stronghold also called Larissa . Perseus went after his grandfather ...
... 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 , to another stronghold also called Larissa . Perseus went after his grandfather ...
Page 295
... Argos , where Adrastos , ' he who flees from nothing ' , was king . Let us now say a few words as to how the kingship came to Adrastos . After Perseus had unwittingly killed his grandfather Akrisios , he left Argos to his great - uncle ...
... Argos , where Adrastos , ' he who flees from nothing ' , was king . Let us now say a few words as to how the kingship came to Adrastos . After Perseus had unwittingly killed his grandfather Akrisios , he left Argos to his great - uncle ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
According Achilles Adrastos Agamemnon Aias Aietes Aigeus Akrisios Alkmene allegedly already Amazons Amphitryon Antiope Aphrodite Apollo Argonauts Argos Ariadne Artemis Atalante Athenians Atreus beast Bellerophontes belonged bore brother brought bull called Centaur chariot child cult daughter dead death Deianeira Delphi Dionysos Dioskuroi divine Euripides Eurystheus famous father goddess gods golden Greek Hades hand Harmonia Helen Hera Herakles Hermes hero Hesperides Hippodameia honour Iolaos Iolkos island Jason journey Kadmos Kekrops killed king Laios land later marriage Medeia Meleagros Menelaos Minos mother murder Mycenae narrators Odysseus Oidipus Oineus Oinomaos oracle Orpheus palace Pallas Athene Peirithoos Peleus Pelias Pelops Persephone Perseus Phrixos poet Polyneikes Poseidon primaeval Proitos queen sacrifice sent serpent Sisyphos sons story tale Tantalos Telephos temple Theban Thebes Theseus Thetis Thracian Thyestes Tiryns told took tragedy Trojan Troy Tyndareos underworld vase-painting shows wife young Zeus