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... similar to that of Artemis , who was pur sued by the two gigantic boys , sons of Aloeus ; 649 Atalante was attacked by two centaurs , and killed them both with her arrows . 650 Still , she was not spared by love , as even Artemis was ...
... similar to that of Artemis , who was pur sued by the two gigantic boys , sons of Aloeus ; 649 Atalante was attacked by two centaurs , and killed them both with her arrows . 650 Still , she was not spared by love , as even Artemis was ...
Page 143
... connected with these springs , but the depths be neath them with the destiny of Dionysos , who when he was killed by Perseus came to the underworld through them , to rule there and when summoned back , to return thence through them ...
... connected with these springs , but the depths be neath them with the destiny of Dionysos , who when he was killed by Perseus came to the underworld through them , to rule there and when summoned back , to return thence through them ...
Page 323
... associated with Athene . Under the walls of Troy he was to be the mightiest warrior next to Achilles and to show himself actually superior when opposed to Ares . Supported by Athene , he struck the war - god with his spear , so that he ...
... associated with Athene . Under the walls of Troy he was to be the mightiest warrior next to Achilles and to show himself actually superior when opposed to Ares . Supported by Athene , he struck the war - god with his spear , so that he ...
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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 bore brother brought bull called Centaur chariot child cult daughter dead death Deianeira 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