Gaia (Earth) Uranus (Heaven) Oceanus = Tethys. Iapetus (Titan) = Clymene. Atlas = Pleione
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1 The Spartan Saga
2 Gaia (Earth) Uranus (Heaven) Oceanus = Tethys Iapetus (Titan) = Clymene Themis Pluto Epimetheus Prometheus Atlas = Pleione
3 The Pleiades Atlas = Pleione Alcyone Merope Celaeno Electra Sterope Taygete Maia = Zeus Hermes When the sisters died, they were placed amongst the stars Visible in Greece from May to November Signal the farming and sailing seasons
4 Eurotas Atlas = Pleione Taygete = Zeus Sparta = Lacedaemon Eurotas, grandson of Lelex, an autochthon. Without a male heir, he was the last of his line. Lacedaemon Founded Sparta (named for his wife) The people are called Lacedaemonians The lambda Λ is always on their shields
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6 Sparta
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8 Sparta
9 Sparta = Lacedaemon Diomede = Amylcas Eurydice = Acrisius Hyacinthus Cynortas Amylcas was second king of Sparta Hyacinthus was loved by Apollo Apollo killed him accidentally Turned him into a flower
10 Hyacinthus
11 Merry Joseph Blondel ( ) la muerte de jacinto
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13 Sparta = Lacedaemon Diomede = Amylcas Eurydice = Acrisius Hyacinthus Cynortas Perseus Oebalus = Gorgophone
14 Perieres = Gorgophone Leucippus Arsinoe = Apollo Aesculapius Gorgophone was first married to Perieres, a son of Aeolus and Enarete. This is an alternative genealogy!
15 Asclepius (Aesculapius) Alternative: Son of Apollo and Coronis Raised by Cheiron, the centaur Taught the art of healing A snake, wound on a staff, brought Asclepius healing herbs Zeus killed him so that humans would not escape death
16 Asclepius
17 Seeking a cure in the temple of Asclepius
18 Oebalus = Gorgophone Tyndarius = Leda = Zeus Clytemnestra Castor Pollux Helen Althernative: Zeus raped Nemesis and she lay an egg Leda found the egg and when Helen hatched Leda raised her as her own daughter Helen and Theseus
19 The Dioscuri Rape of Helen: Theseus abducted Helen when she was underage. Castor and Pollux attacked Athens Found Helen at Aphidnae Revealed by Academus His land was a mile north of Athens A shrine to Academus was called the Academy Plato built his school there.
20 Dioscuri Calydonian Boar Hunt Voyage of the Argo Stars over the heads of the Dioscuri The Aphareidae Idas and Lyncaeus: cheated the Dioscuri In the war Castor was killed Pollux asked Zeus that he might die with his brother. Both elevated to the heavens
21 Castor and Pollux
22 Temple of the Dioscuri in Rome
23 Gemini
24 Gemini
25 Agamemnon
26 Rhea = Cronos =? Zeus = Pluto Tantalus = Dione Tantalus was king of Phrygia (or other) But not Argos: although a more common version, it doesn t work. Tantalus was entrusted with Zeus secrets Revealed the secrets and was cast into Hades
27 Tantalus = Dione Pelops = Hippodameia Pelops was expelled from Phrygia by Ilus Moved to Elis, ruled by Oenomaus, father of Hippodameia Pelops won Hippodameia in a chariot race Became king of Elis The Peloponnese is named for him
28 Phrygia
29 Pelops = Hippodameia Atreus Thyestes Nicippe = Sthenelus Aegisthus Atreus and Thyestes fled Elis after they killed their half brother Sthenelus of Mycenae took them in After the death of Eurystheus, Atreus became king of Mycenae
30 Pelops = Hippodameia Aerope = Atreus Thyestes Nicippe Clytemnestra = Agamemnon Menelaus = Helen Atreus and Thyestes in a bloody rivalry Atreus killed two sons of Thyestes Finally, Aegisthus, son of Thyestes, killed Atreus and expelled Agamemnon and Menelaus Both taken in by Tyndarius of Sparta
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32 Sins of the Fathers Curse of the House of Atreus Was it the sin of Tantalus? The murder of Chrysippus by Atreus and Thyestes? The murder of the sons of Thyestes by Atreus?
33 Clytemnestra = Agamemnon Iphegeneia Chrysothemis Laodice Orestes Returned to Mycenae ExpelledThyestes and banished Aegisthus Consolidated power and became the king of kings
34 The Marriage of Helen Suitors came from all of Greece Tyndareus feared a war Odysseus idea: Each suitor to swear an oath to abide and defend the chosen one and the marriage Menelaus, son of Atreus, was chosen He succeeded Tyndareus as king of Sparta
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