Troezen
Americannoun
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Theseus prays to his father, the sea god Poseidon, to destroy Hippolytus, meanwhile banishing his son from Troezen.
From Time Magazine Archive
Again, there are the numerous works attributed to Hesiod and other poets of the didactic, mythological and quasi-historical schools—Eumelus of Corinth, Cinaethon of Sparta, Agias of Troezen, and many more.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" by Various
He had but lately come to Athens, having lived with his grandfather at Troezen, and had astounded the populace with his prowess.
From Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
Then when there was nothing more to say, he kissed his mother and bade his grandfather good-by, and went out of Troezen towards the trackless coastland which lay to the west and north.
From Old Greek Stories by James Baldwin
The face of King AEgeus lost all its color and he trembled as he thought of a little child then with its mother at Troezen, on the other side of the Saronic Sea.
From Old Greek Stories by James Baldwin
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