A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1872)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 468
who are men-tioned in connection withthe siege of Troy. Hemade even Achilles look tohis lam-els, and withal, wasa good son, husband, andfather. Helena (Helene).Daughter of Zeus (Jui)iter)and Led a. Sister of Castorand PolliLx. Exceedinglybeautiful. While vouncrwas carried away to Atticaby Theseus… … Hector. (>E^na Marbles.) she was sought in marriage by all the noblest Greeks, she choseMenelaus, and by him became the mother of Hermione. She Avasthen seduced, and carried away by Paris. The Greeks who hadbeen her suitors resolved to avenjre this, and sailed ao-ainst Trov.This war lasted ten…
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