Primitive Traditional History: The Primitive History and Chronology of India, South-Eastern and South-Western Asia, Egypt, and Europe, and the Colonies Thence Sent Forth; Volume 2
Primitive Traditional History: The Primitive History and Chronology of India, South-Eastern and South-Western Asia, Egypt, and Europe, and the Colonies Thence Sent Forth; Volume 2
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 edition. Excerpt: ...the heavens, in which the mother-corn-star was Min Virgo, Rhadamanthus, the judge of the under-world, the god of death, and Sarpedon, whose name in Phoenician means the lord (sar) of the plain, the three being the gods of heaven, the earth, and the underworld T. 1 Hewitt, History and Chronology of the Mvth ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 edition. Excerpt: ...the heavens, in which the mother-corn-star was Min Virgo, Rhadamanthus, the judge of the under-world, the god of death, and Sarpedon, whose name in Phoenician means the lord (sar) of the plain, the three being the gods of heaven, the earth, and the underworld T. 1 Hewitt, History and Chronology of the Mvth-Mahing Age, chap. vii. sect, h, Patroclus as a year-god of this year, pp. 490--492. 1 O'Neill, Night of the Gods, Weaving the Veil, vol. ii. p. 877; Lenormant, Origines de FHistoire, i. 568, 573. II. 3 C Patroclus followed up his successes by pursuing the foe to the walls of Troy, where he thrice attacked the tower defended by Apollo, the mouse-god Smintheus, and was thrice driven back. When he attacked it for the fourth and last time Apollo warned him that neither he nor Achilles could take Troy. Patroclus then attacked Hector, whom Apollo had brought back into the battle from the Skean gate, and descending from his chariot he slew with an immense stone Kebrione, Hector's charioteer, who fell to the ground. Both heroes fought all day over his body, till at last in the afternoon Patroclus gained possession of it and despoiled it of its arms. When he came back to the fight he thrice attacked the Trojans, till Apollo came behind him in a mist, struck him with his open hand between his shoulders and stunned him. His sun-cap with its horse-hair plume fell to the ground as well as his shield; his spear was broken and Apollo stripped off his impenetrable coat of mail. Euphorbus wounded him in the back between his shoulders, as Hagen smote the dying sun-god Sigurd, and Patroclus staggered away drawing the spear from his wound. He was pursued by Hector, who gave him his death-wound, and was told by the dying Patroclus that Achilles would slay him2. We...
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