A hand-book of mythology : the myths and legends of ancient Greece and Rome (1884)
Berens, E. M · New York : Clark & Maynard · leaf 217
ediction, fled for protection to his friend Teutemias, king of Larissa. Anxious to induce the aged monarch to return to Argos, Perseus followed him thither. But here a strange fatality occurred. Whilst taking part in some funereal games, celebrated in honour of the king’s father, Perseus, by an… … was Heracles, whose mother, Alc- mene, was their granddaughter. Heroic honours were paid to Perseus, not only through- (73) o
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