Gods and Heroes of the Greeks: An Introduction to Greek Mythology |
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accounts Achaians Achilles adventures Aeneas Agamemnon Aiakos ancient Aphrodite Apollo Argolid Argonauts Argos Arkadia Artemis Athena Athenian Augeas became Boiotia bore brother brought called child concerning connexion Crete cult daughter death Deianeira deities Delphoi Demeter Diomedes Dionysos divine early earth Elektryon especially Eurystheus famous father favour fell fighting folktale goddess gods Greece Greek Hades Helen Hephaistos Hera Herakles Hermes hero Hesiod Homer honour horses immortal Iolkos island Jason Juppiter Kepheus killed king known Kronos Kyklopes later Latin least legend Leto magic märchen married means Medeia Meleagros Menelaos mentioned Minos mortal mother murdered Mycenae Mycenaean mythology myths nymph Odysseus once oracle originally Peleus Perseus Phrixos poet Poseidon Priam Prometheus regularly rite Roman sacrifice saga seems ship sixth century B.C. sons story suitors supposed tale Thebes Theseus told took tradition Trojan Troy twins wife women worshipped young Zeus