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... Athene as the prize of victory . However , some Athenians believed that so great an event as the acquisition of their native place by Athene was not sufficiently glorified if a mere earthly being like Kekrops had decided the matter ...
... Athene as the prize of victory . However , some Athenians believed that so great an event as the acquisition of their native place by Athene was not sufficiently glorified if a mere earthly being like Kekrops had decided the matter ...
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... Athene . Aithra had dedicated the temple which arose there to Athene Apaturia , because the goddess had beguiled her by deceit ( apate ) into visiting the island . The epithet Apaturia , however , rather indicated Athene in her capacity ...
... Athene . Aithra had dedicated the temple which arose there to Athene Apaturia , because the goddess had beguiled her by deceit ( apate ) into visiting the island . The epithet Apaturia , however , rather indicated Athene in her capacity ...
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... Athene.240 He was born , so it is said , 241 within the precincts of the temple of Athene Alalkomene in Boiotia , and that , so the story goes on , is why a town in Ithake was also called Alalkomenai . Be it from one or the other holy ...
... Athene.240 He was born , so it is said , 241 within the precincts of the temple of Athene Alalkomene in Boiotia , and that , so the story goes on , is why a town in Ithake was also called Alalkomenai . Be it from one or the other holy ...
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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