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    2022-10-26. Apollodorus, 1.3.4. Other ancient sources, however, gave the Corybantes different parents (see Frazer, n. 2 on 1.3.4). Apollodorus, Apollodorus, The...
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    Apollodorus, Servius, and a scholiast on Plato, all name Crataeis as the mother of Scylla. Neither Homer nor Ovid mentions a father, but Apollodorus says...
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  • to sign an agreement with Ptolemy when Apollodorus appears, bearing a gift carpet for the Roman. When Apollodorus unrolls it, Cleopatra emerges, much to...
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    2009, p. xxxiii. Gruppe, O. Griechische Mythologie (1906), ii., p. 1021 Apollodorus, 1.7.3 Archived 8 May 2022 at the Wayback Machine Scholia on Apollonius...
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    255; Apollodorus, 2.4.12, 2.5.11. Gantz, p. 383; Apollodorus 2.5.1–2.5.12. Gantz, p. 383; Diodorus Siculus, 4.11–26. Hard, p. 258; Apollodorus 2.5.2...
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    Achilleid, book 1. Apollodorus, Epitome 3.8; Hyginus 105. Scholium to Odyssey 11.547. Odyssey 11.543–47. Sophocles, Ajax 662, 865. Apollodorus, Epitome 5.8...
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    Description of Greece 10. 11. 1 Apollodorus, 3.10.4. Apollodorus, 1.9.15. Hyginus, Fabulae 50–51. Hyginus, Fabulae 10 Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 2.5 Homer, The...
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    states that Helen, Castor and Pollux are born from the same egg. Pseudo-Apollodorus states that Leda had intercourse with both Zeus and Tyndareus the night...
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    Metamorphoses 10.298–518 Hansen 2004, pp. 289–90. Pseudo-Apollodorus, 3.14.3; 3.9.1 for Laodice. Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 1.3.3. Scholia on Iliad 5.411 Tzetzes...
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    8.308, 320) and Dione (Iliad 5.370–71), see Gantz, pp. 99–100. Apollodorus, Apollodorus, The Library, with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer...
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    on Homer, Odyssey 11.235 Apollodorus, 1.7.3 Apollodorus, 1.9.8 Diodorus Siculus, 4.68.1–2 Tzetzes, Chiliades 7.9 Apollodorus, 1.9.7; Virgil, Aeneid 6...
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    speaking." See also Antoninus Liberalis 9. Pseudo-Apollodorus. Bibliotheca 1.3.2 Apollodorus, 1.3.3 Apollodorus, 1.3.4 Strabo, Geography 9. 2. 25 (trans. Jones)...
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    eventually forced to flee into the city. When Antony returns to the palace, Apollodorus, who was in love with Cleopatra himself, tells him she is in her tomb...
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    transformation" Apollodorus, 3.8.2; Gantz, p.727; Tripp, s.v. Callisto, p.145–146; cf. Eumelos, fr. 32 (West 2003, p.248–249) [= Apollodorus, 3.8.2. Gantz...
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    was Poseidon who sent the sea serpents to kill them. And according to Apollodorus, it was Apollo who sent the two sea serpents, because Laocoön had insulted...
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    sphinx in Greek mythology, a unique demon of destruction and bad luck. Apollodorus describes the sphinx as having a woman's face, the body and tail of a...
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    sing). Melpomene is one of the nine Muses, the Muse of tragedy. Hesiod, Apollodorus, and Diodorus Siculus all held that Melpomene was the daughter of Zeus...
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    242; Apollodorus, Library 2.4.3; Ovid, Metamorphoses 4.663–5.235; Marcus Manilius, Astronomica, 5.538–618 (pp. 344–51). Hard 2004, p. 242; Apollodorus, Library...
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    He tested for a part in Ben Hur, but his big break was the role of Apollodorus, Cleopatra's personal servant, in the 1963 film Cleopatra, directed by...
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    Scholiast on Homer's Iliad 20.231 who refers to Hellanicus as his authority Apollodorus, 3.12.2 Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae 1.62.2 Dictys...
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    Bibliotheke 1.4.3–1.4.5. This book has come down to us with the name of Apollodorus of Athens, but this is almost certainly wrong. Pherecydes fr. 52 Jacoby...
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    Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 3.12.4 Hyginus, Astronomica 2.42.4 Pausanias, Description of Greece 1.3.1; Hesiod, Theogony 986 Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca...
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    blankets to Native Americans. Pseudo-Hyginus. "Fabulae 34 & 36". Pseudo-Apollodorus. "Bibliotheca 2.7.6–7". Ovid. "Metamorphoses 9.98–272". Lawrence, Elizabeth...
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  • Vivien Leigh as Cleopatra Claude Rains as Caesar Stewart Granger as Apollodorus Flora Robson as Ftatateeta Francis L. Sullivan as Pothinus Basil Sydney...
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    Dionysiaca 13.313–315. Apollodorus, 1.3.4, E 7.18; Hyginus, Fabulae Theogony.30, 125.13, 141. Apollodorus, 1.7.10. Hard, p. 410; Apollodorus, 1.7.3; Hesiod,...
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    xix.193. Strabo, x.462, quoted in Harrison 1908/09.309 note 4. Apollodorus, Apollodorus. The Library, Volume I: Books 1-3.9, translated by James G. Frazer...
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    Prolegomena to the Study of Greek Religion, 3rd ed. (1922). pg. 388 Apollodorus, 1.3.2. "Orpheus also invented the mysteries of Dionysus, and having...
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    fifty husbands (Apollodorus), 2.1.4, and the Thespiades, the fifty daughters of Thespius, each of whom bore a son to Heracles (Apollodorus, 2.4.10, 2.7.8)...
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    of Atlas, Menoetius, Prometheus, and Epimetheus, while according to Apollodorus, 1.2.3, another Oceanid, Asia was their mother by Iapetus. According...
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    42; LIMC, I.1 p. 582; Apollodorus, 2.7.5; Philemon, fr. 68 PCG (Kassel and Austin, VII p. 261). According to Gantz, Apollodorus' source for this may be...
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