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... Hesperides.45 These enigmatic goddesses were thus the appropriate counsellors . They knew Herakles to be immortal and that the entrance to the Garden of the Hesperides was therefore not debarred him . They advised him to seek out Nereus ...
... Hesperides.45 These enigmatic goddesses were thus the appropriate counsellors . They knew Herakles to be immortal and that the entrance to the Garden of the Hesperides was therefore not debarred him . They advised him to seek out Nereus ...
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... Hesperides.52 Thus he perhaps reached the sacred Red Sea with its purple sands , the sea that glitters like bronze and nourishes all , the sea of the Ethiopians on the Okeanos , where the all - seeing Helios bathes his immortal body and ...
... Hesperides.52 Thus he perhaps reached the sacred Red Sea with its purple sands , the sea that glitters like bronze and nourishes all , the sea of the Ethiopians on the Okeanos , where the all - seeing Helios bathes his immortal body and ...
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Karl Kerényi. forced his way to the Hesperides , attacked the guardian serpent and finally killed it.72 On vase - paintings we see him also peacefully in the Hesperides ' company ; according to this version , he accomplished his task ...
Karl Kerényi. forced his way to the Hesperides , attacked the guardian serpent and finally killed it.72 On vase - paintings we see him also peacefully in the Hesperides ' company ; according to this version , he accomplished his task ...
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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