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... brought up in the temple of Athene as a ward of the goddess at whose birth there had happened something like that which took place when Perseus was conceived ; a golden rain fell from heaven.157 When the hero had grown to manhood and ...
... brought up in the temple of Athene as a ward of the goddess at whose birth there had happened something like that which took place when Perseus was conceived ; a golden rain fell from heaven.157 When the hero had grown to manhood and ...
Page 59
... brought him with his golden team to the palace of Zeus . This is supposed to have happened before Ganymedes arrived there.251 Only evil tongues could allege that the child had been devoured , when he was not brought back to his mother ...
... brought him with his golden team to the palace of Zeus . This is supposed to have happened before Ganymedes arrived there.251 Only evil tongues could allege that the child had been devoured , when he was not brought back to his mother ...
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... brought him to Leuke , the ' White Island'.595 This was a kind of immortality , although not that of the gods or of Herakles on Olympos . The distant island with its white sheen was looked for in the Pontos Euxeinos , the Black Sea ...
... brought him to Leuke , the ' White Island'.595 This was a kind of immortality , although not that of the gods or of Herakles on Olympos . The distant island with its white sheen was looked for in the Pontos Euxeinos , the Black Sea ...
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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