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... Messenian cousins under an oath ; but the Dioskuroi bribed Leukippos with larger presents so that they might carry off their ... Messenia , to steal cattle . They returned with abundant booty and entrusted the division of it to Idas . He ...
... Messenian cousins under an oath ; but the Dioskuroi bribed Leukippos with larger presents so that they might carry off their ... Messenia , to steal cattle . They returned with abundant booty and entrusted the division of it to Idas . He ...
Page 111
... Messenian twins also did not stay long at the feast . Lynkeus hurried homewards up Taygetos , which divides Lakonia from Messenia . From the summit his all - penetrating vision caught sight of Kastor where he lurked in the tree . He ...
... Messenian twins also did not stay long at the feast . Lynkeus hurried homewards up Taygetos , which divides Lakonia from Messenia . From the summit his all - penetrating vision caught sight of Kastor where he lurked in the tree . He ...
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... Messenia , others in Thessaly , Aitolia , on Euboia and in Trachis . Perhaps those are right , though , who heard in the name of Oichalia that of the oichomenoi , the departed . Eurytos means ' good archer ' , one who draws his bow and ...
... Messenia , others in Thessaly , Aitolia , on Euboia and in Trachis . Perhaps those are right , though , who heard in the name of Oichalia that of the oichomenoi , the departed . Eurytos means ' good archer ' , one who draws his bow and ...
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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