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... Thyestes , the elder brothers , caught the kidnapper and brought him and the boy back . Then Pelops had mercy on Laios ' love for Chrysippos ; only Hippodameia wished to persuade the elder sons to murder the youngest , who was not her ...
... Thyestes , the elder brothers , caught the kidnapper and brought him and the boy back . Then Pelops had mercy on Laios ' love for Chrysippos ; only Hippodameia wished to persuade the elder sons to murder the youngest , who was not her ...
Page 305
... Thyestes back under colour of a reconciliation , in order to take ven geance upon him . In the older versions , however , perhaps Thyestes had not gone into banishment at all , but it was immediately after Atreus ascended the throne ...
... Thyestes back under colour of a reconciliation , in order to take ven geance upon him . In the older versions , however , perhaps Thyestes had not gone into banishment at all , but it was immediately after Atreus ascended the throne ...
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... Thyestes received from the oracle at Delphi the direction to raise up the avenger in this manner . 83 He had taken refuge with king Thesprotos on the borders of the under world . 84 There he had relations with his daughter Pelopia , who ...
... Thyestes received from the oracle at Delphi the direction to raise up the avenger in this manner . 83 He had taken refuge with king Thesprotos on the borders of the under world . 84 There he had relations with his daughter Pelopia , who ...
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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