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... Apollo himself for a beautiful maid , Marpessa , daughter of Euenos king of Aitolia , 591 of whom the same was reported as of Oinomaos , both being sons of Ares , namely that he would give his daughter only to one who beat him in a ...
... Apollo himself for a beautiful maid , Marpessa , daughter of Euenos king of Aitolia , 591 of whom the same was reported as of Oinomaos , both being sons of Ares , namely that he would give his daughter only to one who beat him in a ...
Page 188
... Apollo , the rhytōr toxōn.157 He was a son of Melas or Melaneus , ' the black one'.158 It is also told159 that he challenged Apollo himself to a contest in archery and was shot down by the god . Apollo in person had given him his bow160 ...
... Apollo , the rhytōr toxōn.157 He was a son of Melas or Melaneus , ' the black one'.158 It is also told159 that he challenged Apollo himself to a contest in archery and was shot down by the god . Apollo in person had given him his bow160 ...
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... Apollo at Delphi and sought to pillage the holiest object that was preserved there , the tripod with its cauldron . Apollo had twice opposed him during the performance of his Twelve Labours . He supported his sister when Herakles had ...
... Apollo at Delphi and sought to pillage the holiest object that was preserved there , the tripod with its cauldron . Apollo had twice opposed him during the performance of his Twelve Labours . He supported his sister when Herakles had ...
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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