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... side Gryllus , the son of Xenophon , and in the Boeotian cavalry Epaminondas the Theban . These paintings were painted for the Athenians by Eu- phranor , and in the temple hard by he represented Apollo under the name Patrous . And in ...
... side Gryllus , the son of Xenophon , and in the Boeotian cavalry Epaminondas the Theban . These paintings were painted for the Athenians by Eu- phranor , and in the temple hard by he represented Apollo under the name Patrous . And in ...
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... sides , married her , doing what was by no means usual among the Macedonians , but not uncommon among his Egyptian subjects . And next he slew his brother Ar- gæus plotting against him , as was said . And he brought the corpse of ...
... sides , married her , doing what was by no means usual among the Macedonians , but not uncommon among his Egyptian subjects . And next he slew his brother Ar- gæus plotting against him , as was said . And he brought the corpse of ...
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... side one of the acidæ . And the subsequent alliance between Pyrrhus and Lysi- machus proves that if they did fight together there was no irreconcilable animosity between them . But perhaps Hie- ronymus had other causes of complaint ...
... side one of the acidæ . And the subsequent alliance between Pyrrhus and Lysi- machus proves that if they did fight together there was no irreconcilable animosity between them . But perhaps Hie- ronymus had other causes of complaint ...
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... sides , but in the middle of the battle the barbarians are fleeing and pushing one another into the marsh . And at the end of this paint- ing are the Phoenician ships , and the Greeks slaying the barbarians who are trying to get on ...
... sides , but in the middle of the battle the barbarians are fleeing and pushing one another into the marsh . And at the end of this paint- ing are the Phoenician ships , and the Greeks slaying the barbarians who are trying to get on ...
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... side These griffins , says of the helmet are griffins worked . Aristus the Proconnesian in his poems , fought with the Arimaspians beyond the Issedones for the gold of the soil which the griffins guarded . And the Arimaspians were all ...
... side These griffins , says of the helmet are griffins worked . Aristus the Proconnesian in his poems , fought with the Arimaspians beyond the Issedones for the gold of the soil which the griffins guarded . And the Arimaspians were all ...
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