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... palace , sub terranean like a tomb . Into this he shut his daughter with her nurse . Danae must bid farewell to the light of heaven.148 She was buried for ever in darkness , in order that she might bear no son . Meanwhile it was the ...
... palace , sub terranean like a tomb . Into this he shut his daughter with her nurse . Danae must bid farewell to the light of heaven.148 She was buried for ever in darkness , in order that she might bear no son . Meanwhile it was the ...
Page 102
... palace - prison like a ghost , 556 to see the fulfilment of his curses . The imprison ment in his own palace , in an underground chamber where according to a late account he died , 557 was only one form of his sufferings . In this ...
... palace - prison like a ghost , 556 to see the fulfilment of his curses . The imprison ment in his own palace , in an underground chamber where according to a late account he died , 557 was only one form of his sufferings . In this ...
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... palace . No one could guess how horribly it was to end . Kreon handed over the sovranty of Thebes to him.772 Amphitryon , according to one version , 773 had fallen in the battle against the advancing Minyans , but according to another ...
... palace . No one could guess how horribly it was to end . Kreon handed over the sovranty of Thebes to him.772 Amphitryon , according to one version , 773 had fallen in the battle against the advancing Minyans , but according to another ...
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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