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... Persephone . Many vases found in the Theban sanctuary of the mysteries relate to a marriage - festival , and we must not assume that in that Kabirion there was celebrated the marriage of other deities than on the island of the Kabeiroi ...
... Persephone . Many vases found in the Theban sanctuary of the mysteries relate to a marriage - festival , and we must not assume that in that Kabirion there was celebrated the marriage of other deities than on the island of the Kabeiroi ...
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... Persephone and his third from the thigh of Zeus , and there fore he was known among the informed as ' the thrice - born ' , 689 These other births made him much greater than a hero . As a god he was born of Persephone , and he was ...
... Persephone and his third from the thigh of Zeus , and there fore he was known among the informed as ' the thrice - born ' , 689 These other births made him much greater than a hero . As a god he was born of Persephone , and he was ...
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... Persephone . For now he had made his way to the throne of the King and Queen of the underworld . How the original story continued we are informed by a vase - painter . Herakles lifted a stone against the enthroned pair ; Hades leapt up ...
... Persephone . For now he had made his way to the throne of the King and Queen of the underworld . How the original story continued we are informed by a vase - painter . Herakles lifted a stone against the enthroned pair ; Hades leapt up ...
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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