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... shape , with Io in the form of a cow.27 The many threads which connected him with the gods were admiringly reckoned . 28 His great - grandfather was Zeus , Poseidon his grandfather , Ares and Aphrodite his wife's parents . His daughter ...
... shape , with Io in the form of a cow.27 The many threads which connected him with the gods were admiringly reckoned . 28 His great - grandfather was Zeus , Poseidon his grandfather , Ares and Aphrodite his wife's parents . His daughter ...
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... shape of a girl and bore some other name . She was ashamed of her pregnancy , fled into the wilderness , and in order that her father should not see her as a woman in child- birth , the gods changed her into a mare.326 This daughter of ...
... shape of a girl and bore some other name . She was ashamed of her pregnancy , fled into the wilderness , and in order that her father should not see her as a woman in child- birth , the gods changed her into a mare.326 This daughter of ...
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... shapes . Some times he appeared as an eagle , sometimes as an ant , again as a bee attended by a whole swarm , sometimes as a snake . He was in the shape of a bee when he settled on the boss of the yoke of Herakles ' team . According to ...
... shapes . Some times he appeared as an eagle , sometimes as an ant , again as a bee attended by a whole swarm , sometimes as a snake . He was in the shape of a bee when he settled on the boss of the yoke of Herakles ' team . According to ...
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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