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We are told merely that he simply showed the apples to Eurystheus , 78 but it was stated 19 that the king of Mycenae would not take possession of the booty at all , that he presented it instead to the hero .
We are told merely that he simply showed the apples to Eurystheus , 78 but it was stated 19 that the king of Mycenae would not take possession of the booty at all , that he presented it instead to the hero .
Page 256
They also showed the goblets which the Argonauts dedicated751 after they had landed and received initiation.752 This too was to sanctify the voyage . An older account of how the Argonauts sailed through the Hellespont and met an ...
They also showed the goblets which the Argonauts dedicated751 after they had landed and received initiation.752 This too was to sanctify the voyage . An older account of how the Argonauts sailed through the Hellespont and met an ...
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Artemis watched over the scene and showed her power to save , which Agamemnon had doubted . At the very moment of the killing 373 she substituted a hind for the girl and carried off Iphigeneia through the air to the Tauric Peninsula ...
Artemis watched over the scene and showed her power to save , which Agamemnon had doubted . At the very moment of the killing 373 she substituted a hind for the girl and carried off Iphigeneia through the air to the Tauric Peninsula ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Heroes of the Greeks Myth and man |
| Author | Karl Kerényi |
| Publisher | Thames and Hudson, 1959 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Jun 2009 |
| Length | 439 pages |
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