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Thine offering made , Found on the hill a town of spacious streets , First sending Ares ' dreadful guard to death . So shall thy name be known of men to come , Thy consort be a goddess , blessed Kadmos . ' It is not to be alleged of ...
Thine offering made , Found on the hill a town of spacious streets , First sending Ares ' dreadful guard to death . So shall thy name be known of men to come , Thy consort be a goddess , blessed Kadmos . ' It is not to be alleged of ...
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462 On that occasion , when they landed on Chryse for the first time and so passed the border by which the larger circuit of Troy might be bounded , it is said that Philoktetes guided them there , to bring an offering to the goddess ...
462 On that occasion , when they landed on Chryse for the first time and so passed the border by which the larger circuit of Troy might be bounded , it is said that Philoktetes guided them there , to bring an offering to the goddess ...
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She was bringing the portrait an offering of fruits , 491 in the winnowing - basket , as we can see on another sarco phagus . Now she belonged again to her husband , and after Protesilaos disappeared , she too was dead .
She was bringing the portrait an offering of fruits , 491 in the winnowing - basket , as we can see on another sarco phagus . Now she belonged again to her husband , and after Protesilaos disappeared , she too was dead .
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Contents
Kadmos and Harmonia | 25 |
The Theban Dioskuroi | 34 |
Danaos and his Daughters | 39 |
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According Achilles Aeschylus already ancient Apollo appeared Argonauts Argos arrived Artemis Athene beast beautiful became belonged bore born bring brother brought called carried child connected daughter dead death Dionysos divine earth famous father fell followed gave goddess gods golden Greek hand happened head Helen Hera Herakles hero human island Jason journey Kadmos killed king known land later lived marriage means Messenia mother Mycenae narrators night Odysseus offering Oidipus Oinomaos once originally passed Pelops perhaps Perseus poet Poseidon possession present queen received remained Salmoneus sent shape showed sons stone story tale temple Theban Thebes Theseus told took tradition Troy turned underworld vase wife wished women young Zeus
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Heroes of the Greeks Myth and man |
| Author | Karl Kerényi |
| Publisher | Thames and Hudson, 1959 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 10 Jun 2009 |
| Length | 439 pages |
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