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... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > the Greek heroic legends (II) > the Greek heroic legends (II): heroes > the Greek heroic legends (II): heroes (with NAME) > (story of) Amphion and Zethus > non-aggressive, friendly or neutral activities and relationships of Amphion and Zethus > Amphion and Zethus build the walls of Thebes; Amphion hoists the stones by the music of his lyre, Zethus with his hands

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95A(AMPHION & ZETHUS)51Amphion and Zethus build the walls of Thebes; Amphion hoists the stones by the music of his lyre, Zethus with his hands  

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  • Amphion
  • ancient history
  • building
  • city-wall
  • classical antiquity
  • Greek legend
  • hero
  • heroic legend
  • history
  • hoisting
  • legend
  • lyre
  • magic power of music
  • mythology
  • stone
  • Thebes
  • twin
  • Zethus

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  • 95A(AMPHION & ZETHUS)51

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