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genealogists included Kadmos also in this line . He is said to have reached Boiotia on the track of a cow and founded the town of Thebes there . Beautiful Europa likewise was a member of that same line ; Zeus in the shape of a bull ...
genealogists included Kadmos also in this line . He is said to have reached Boiotia on the track of a cow and founded the town of Thebes there . Beautiful Europa likewise was a member of that same line ; Zeus in the shape of a bull ...
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Agenor , who was made out to be his father , a great - grandson of Io and according to his name a ' leader of men ' , was sovran of Phoenicia.33 His sons were called Kadmos , Phoinix and Kilix , and his daughter , Europa .
Agenor , who was made out to be his father , a great - grandson of Io and according to his name a ' leader of men ' , was sovran of Phoenicia.33 His sons were called Kadmos , Phoinix and Kilix , and his daughter , Europa .
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Kadmos did Harmonia . Perhaps that is why it was said that he found another Europa on Samothrace . Elektra sought for her daughter , as Demeter did for Persephone and as Tele phassa in company with Kadmos sought for Europa .
Kadmos did Harmonia . Perhaps that is why it was said that he found another Europa on Samothrace . Elektra sought for her daughter , as Demeter did for Persephone and as Tele phassa in company with Kadmos sought for Europa .
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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 honour 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 river Salmoneus sent showed sons 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 | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Jun 2009 |
| Length | 439 pages |
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