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... beautiful than he was before . 246 His shoulder shone like ivory.247 The story was told that one deity had in fact tasted of his flesh at the point that now shone . Most alleged that it was Demeter , made inattentive through the loss of ...
... beautiful than he was before . 246 His shoulder shone like ivory.247 The story was told that one deity had in fact tasted of his flesh at the point that now shone . Most alleged that it was Demeter , made inattentive through the loss of ...
Page 110
... beautiful sister or actually the great goddess , the Mother of all the gods . Rock - carvings at the town of Akrai in Sicily testify to the service of the Dioskuroi to the great Mother , Rhea Kybele . They served their sister Helen in ...
... beautiful sister or actually the great goddess , the Mother of all the gods . Rock - carvings at the town of Akrai in Sicily testify to the service of the Dioskuroi to the great Mother , Rhea Kybele . They served their sister Helen in ...
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... beautiful — so it is expressed by the old poets and other narrators , who by no means meant mere erotic charm , but ... beautiful , but to enhance their beauty they washed in the abundant springs of Ida.190 In the old accounts , however ...
... beautiful — so it is expressed by the old poets and other narrators , who by no means meant mere erotic charm , but ... beautiful , but to enhance their beauty they washed in the abundant springs of Ida.190 In the old accounts , however ...
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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