A B C D E G H I K L M N O P R S T W Z Zeus, Munich, Antikensammlungen 596 There are two kinds of searches possible for this web site. The first type, which is comprehensive, involves just entering a mythological character’s name in the search box over the left menu … Continue reading Subject tags for mythological characters
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Chapter 3: Olympos, the Underworld, and Minor Divinities Previous Page Table of Contents Next Page ♠ Pindar, Pythian 4.119 The divine centaur called me by the name Jason. Greek Text ♠ Pindar fr 166 SM – Pindarus 2, p. 121, ed. B. Snell and H. Maehler. Leipzig 1975. When the Centaurs knew the man-taming … Continue reading Minor Divinities (page 144, with art)
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Chapter 1: The Early Gods Previous Page Table of Contents Next Page ♠ Scholia b to Homer, Iliad 2.783 – Scholia Graeca in Homeri Iliadem 3, pp. 148-49, ed. W. Dindorf and E. Maass. Oxford 1877. Greek Text ♠ Hesiod, Theogony 886-900 Now Zeus, king of the gods, made Metis his wife first, and she … Continue reading The Titanomachia and Zeus’ Rise to Power (page 51, with art)
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Chapter 1: The Early Gods Previous Page Table of Contents Next Page ♠ Pherekydes 3F54 – Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker 1, p. 76, ed. F. Jacoby, 2d ed. Leiden 1957. ♠ Akousilaos 2F14 – Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker 1, p. 51, ed. F. Jacoby, 2d ed. Leiden 1957. ♠ Akousilaos 2F13 – Die Fragmente … Continue reading The Titanomachia and Zeus’ Rise to Power (page 50, with art)
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Chapter 1: The Early Gods Previous Page Table of Contents Next Page ♠ Hesiod, Theogony 845 and through the fire from the monster Greek Text ♠ Hesiod, Theogony 823-35 Strength was with his hands in all that he did and the feet of the strong god were untiring. From his shoulders grew a hundred … Continue reading The Titanomachia and Zeus’ Rise to Power (page 49)
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Chapter 1: The Early Gods Previous Page Table of Contents Next Page ♠ Homer, Iliad 15.187-95 For three brethren are we, begotten of Cronos, and born of Rhea,—Zeus, and myself, and the third is Hades, that is lord of the dead below. And in three-fold wise are all things divided, and unto each hath … Continue reading The Titanomachia and Zeus’ Rise to Power (page 48)
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