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... Thracian king . An ancient vase - painting shows them winged . Assuredly they were related to the Harpies , Gorgons and Erinyes , and were more at home in Thrace , the land of Boreas the north wind , who mated with mares , 876 than ...
... Thracian king . An ancient vase - painting shows them winged . Assuredly they were related to the Harpies , Gorgons and Erinyes , and were more at home in Thrace , the land of Boreas the north wind , who mated with mares , 876 than ...
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... Thracian maenads were driven by their god 953 at their nocturnal festivals of Dionysos in hurrying throngs . They could hardly have known the secret which Aeschylus seems to have revealed in another tragedy of the same trilogy , the ...
... Thracian maenads were driven by their god 953 at their nocturnal festivals of Dionysos in hurrying throngs . They could hardly have known the secret which Aeschylus seems to have revealed in another tragedy of the same trilogy , the ...
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... Thracian , was through his mother Chione , or Kephalos through his faithless wife Prokris , beloved of Eos . The ... Thrace itself . Only in a late version 970 do we hear that he came by sea to visit his father- in - law , king Pandion ...
... Thracian , was through his mother Chione , or Kephalos through his faithless wife Prokris , beloved of Eos . The ... Thrace itself . Only in a late version 970 do we hear that he came by sea to visit his father- in - law , king Pandion ...
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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