Iobates
Americannoun
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Bellerophon, mounted on Pegasus, the winged horse given him by Pallas, slew the monster, and on his return received the daughter of Iobates to wife.
From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by P. Austin Nuttall
Daughter of Iobates; wife of Bellerophon, 292; significance, 394.
From Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art by H. A. (H?l?ne Adeline) Guerber
As the subjects of King Iobates appealed to him for protection from the Chimaera a sudden thought came to him.
From Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
But he could not forget the horrible Chimera which he had promised King Iobates to slay.
From Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2 by Charles Herbert Sylvester
Iobates sent the youth on dangerous errands, but he came off unharmed from all.
From Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer
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