A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1872)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 514
laudius to prison, and there he killedhim self. Vulcanus (Hephaestus, Vulcan). His worship was importantat Rome, and his temple was regarded as a kind of centre of thestate. The temple of Concord was built upon the site of the tem-ple of Vulcan. His most ancient festival was called Fornacalia… … Zephyrus. (Athens.) he became the father of thehorses Xanthus and Balius;these belonged to Achilles.The wife of Zephyrus wasChloris, whom lie carried awayby force, and who was themother of Carpus. Zethus. Twin brother ofAmphion. Zeus (Jupiter). The great-est Olympian god. Son of Cronus (Saturn) and…
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