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Classical Mythology and Ancient History > myths about creation: cosmogony, theogony, and the origin of man > division of the universe (among Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto) > Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto throwing dice for the lordship of the sky, the sea, and the underworld > Neptune takes possession of the sea

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91D12Neptune takes possession of the sea  

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Subject

  • ancient history
  • classical antiquity
  • cosmogony
  • creation
  • dice
  • dividing
  • gods
  • history
  • Jupiter
  • mythology
  • Neptune
  • Pluto
  • power
  • sea
  • theogony
  • universe

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  • 91D12

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