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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) Phrixus > most important deeds: Phrixus and the golden ram > Phrixus and Helle escape on the ram > Helle falls from the back of the ram and is drowned in the sea that bears her name, the Hellespont

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95A(PHRIXUS)321Helle falls from the back of the ram and is drowned in the sea that bears her name, the Hellespont  

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Subject

  • Aeetes (King)
  • ancient history
  • Athamas
  • brother
  • classical antiquity
  • drowning
  • escaping
  • falling
  • flying
  • gold
  • Golden Fleece
  • Greek legend
  • Helle
  • Hellespont
  • hero
  • heroic legend
  • history
  • legend
  • mythology
  • Phrixus
  • ram
  • riding
  • sea
  • sister

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  • 95A(PHRIXUS)321

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