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... journeys to distant lands . As to what happened on all these journeys , over and above the assignments , more and more stories were told . Thus , to begin with , the journey to Thrace , the object of which was to bring the dangerous ...
... journeys to distant lands . As to what happened on all these journeys , over and above the assignments , more and more stories were told . Thus , to begin with , the journey to Thrace , the object of which was to bring the dangerous ...
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... journey to the Hesperides from Tartessos , 47 and finally , that he used the Sun's cup on this journey , too.48 Nor do we know why the hero had to wrestle with a younger sea deity , Triton.49 There were stories of Herakles ' wrestling ...
... journey to the Hesperides from Tartessos , 47 and finally , that he used the Sun's cup on this journey , too.48 Nor do we know why the hero had to wrestle with a younger sea deity , Triton.49 There were stories of Herakles ' wrestling ...
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... journey to Geryoneus . The tales of Medeia's magic cauldron connect with the series of reminiscences of such a vessel , a sacrificial one in cult , but for the narrators a wonderful vessel , out of which Pelops once leaped alive , and ...
... journey to Geryoneus . The tales of Medeia's magic cauldron connect with the series of reminiscences of such a vessel , a sacrificial one in cult , but for the narrators a wonderful vessel , out of which Pelops once leaped alive , 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