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... that district ever since the days of Phoroneus the primaeval man , who had been the first to do her honour , and so she remained , ruling from her famous shrine in the neighbourhood of the city of Argos Danaos and bis Daughters 43.
... that district ever since the days of Phoroneus the primaeval man , who had been the first to do her honour , and so she remained , ruling from her famous shrine in the neighbourhood of the city of Argos Danaos and bis Daughters 43.
Page 87
... remained the burned bower of Semele in what had been his palace and was to become a temple of Demeter.444 In that bower Zeus had shown the might of his lightnings , 445 and there he had taken Dionysos to himself from the burned body of ...
... remained the burned bower of Semele in what had been his palace and was to become a temple of Demeter.444 In that bower Zeus had shown the might of his lightnings , 445 and there he had taken Dionysos to himself from the burned body of ...
Page 103
... , why must we wait for you ? ' 567 Only Theseus might see what happened then ; 568 he remained standing there a long while and covered his face ; Oidipus had vanished . Probably Aeschylus told much the same story ; it was Oidipus 103.
... , why must we wait for you ? ' 567 Only Theseus might see what happened then ; 568 he remained standing there a long while and covered his face ; Oidipus had vanished . Probably Aeschylus told much the same story ; it was Oidipus 103.
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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