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... murder of Myrtilos , which was a sin against Hermes and of dire consequence for the House of Pelops.303 It was alleged as a motive for this murder that Myrtilos claimed by violence the price of his help.304 His fall from the chariot in ...
... murder of Myrtilos , which was a sin against Hermes and of dire consequence for the House of Pelops.303 It was alleged as a motive for this murder that Myrtilos claimed by violence the price of his help.304 His fall from the chariot in ...
Page 201
... murder of Iphitos . Thus Deianeira became a wife who had long to wait , as Megara had been before her , and she bore her husband Hyllos and other sons also.275 6 THE END OF HERAKLES ' EARTHLY LIFE The insult at Oichalia was not yet ...
... murder of Iphitos . Thus Deianeira became a wife who had long to wait , as Megara had been before her , and she bore her husband Hyllos and other sons also.275 6 THE END OF HERAKLES ' EARTHLY LIFE The insult at Oichalia was not yet ...
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... murder also the future avenger , her own son , Orestes . Him Elektra had protected , the sister with the name of a great goddess whom we know from the history of Kadmos , like a second Pallas Athene ; she had brought him out of range of ...
... murder also the future avenger , her own son , Orestes . Him Elektra had protected , the sister with the name of a great goddess whom we know from the history of Kadmos , like a second Pallas Athene ; she had brought him out of range of ...
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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