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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
carried her ...
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
carried her ...
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According to the older narrators , she was rather the daughter of Phoinix , 34 and
Kadmos was perhaps her brother in this case also . After the abduction of Europa
, her father sent out his sons to look for his stolen daughter . They were not to ...
According to the older narrators , she was rather the daughter of Phoinix , 34 and
Kadmos was perhaps her brother in this case also . After the abduction of Europa
, her father sent out his sons to look for his stolen daughter . They were not to ...
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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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Contents
Kadmos and Harmonia | 25 |
The Theban Dioskuroi | 34 |
Pelops and Hippodameia | 62 |
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According Achilles Aeschylus already ancient Apollo appeared Argos Artemis Athene beast beautiful became become beginning belonged bore born bring brother brought called carried child connected cult daughter dead death Dionysos divine earth famous father fell followed gave gift goddess gods golden Greek hand happened head Hera Herakles Hermes hero horses human island Jason journey Kadmos killed king known Laios land later lived marriage means Messenia mother Mycenae narrators offering Oidipus Oinomaos once originally palace passed Pelops perhaps Perseus poet Poseidon possession present queen received remained Salmoneus sent shape shows sons stone story tale tell temple Theban Thebes Theseus told took tradition tragedy turned underworld vase painting wife wished 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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