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What son of Glaucus…

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Bellerophon

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What king of Ephyra…

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Glaucus

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What son of Glaucus and Eurynome..

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Bellerophon

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Who were the parents of Bellerophon?

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Glaucus and Euryome

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Why was Bellerophon exiled from Ephyra?

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he killed his brother

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What was bellerophon’s original name?

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Hipponous

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What does Bellerophon mean?

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Bellerus killer

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Who purified Bellerophon for killing his brother?

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Proetus

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Where was proetus king?

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Tiryns

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Who was the wife of Proetus?

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Sthenaboea

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Who was the husband of Sthenaboea?

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proetus

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Who tried to seduce Bellerophon?

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Sthenaboea

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Where did Proetus send Bellerophon?

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To lycia

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Who did proetus send bellerophon to?

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Iobates

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Who was the father of Sthenaboea?

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Iobates

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On what day did King Iobates read the letter?

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the tenth

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How many days did Iobates entertain Bellerophon before reading the letter?

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nine days

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Who asked Bellerophon to kill the Chimaera?

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King Iobates

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Who were the parents of pegasus?

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Posiedon and medusa

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Who did bellerophon go to for help in the capture of pegasus?

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Polyeidus

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Where did Bellerophon spend the night after talk to the seer polyeidus?

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athena’s altar

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Who gave Bellerophon a magical golden bridle?

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After sacrificing to Athena and poseidon, where did Bellerophon go?

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the spring of Peirene

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Where did Bellerophon tame Pegasus?

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The spring Peirene

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Who did Bellerophon sacrifice to?
Athena and Poseidon
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Who did Bellerophon fight after killing the chimaera?
The solymi
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After fighting the solymi, who did Bellerophon fight next?
the amazons
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Who offered half of his kingdom to Bellerophon and his daughter?
Iobates
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Who was the daughter of Iobates?
Philonoe
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Who did Iobates offer Bellerophon?
Philonoe
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Who were the children of Bellerophon and Philonoe?
Isander, Hippolochus, Laodameia, and Deidameia
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What did Zeus send to Bellerophon?
a gadfly
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What man killed either his brother or a Corinthian named Bellerus…
Bellerophon
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To the court of what King of Tiryns…
Proetus
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Who came to the court of Troezen to ask…
Bellerophon
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Known by Homer as Anteia…
Sthenaboea
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Who, because of his scruples against killing a guest…
Proetus
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What Lycian king…
Iobates
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Who, escorted by the gods to Lycia…
bellerophon
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Who was warmly entertained by Iobates…
Bellerophon
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Who, upon reading a letter, was faced by the same problem as the sender…
Iobates
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What monster had been ravaging the Lycian countryside…
Chimaera
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As a youth in Ephyra, Bellerophon had yearned…
Pegasus
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What creature, which roamed the sky and land and would let no man near…
Pegasus
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Who spent the night on Athena’s altar…
Bellerophon
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Who, after sacrificing to Athena and Poseidon, rushed to the spring Peirene…
Bellerophon
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Soon after bridling Pegasus, Bellerophon rode his…
Aethra / Pittheus
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What long-time enemy of the Lycians…
Solymi
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Who, desperate, sent the pick of his Lycian…
Iobates
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The finest farmland in the Lycian region…
Bellerophon
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Who, according to Hyginus, killed herself from chagrin over learning…
Stheneboea
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Not content with merely mortal honors…
Bellerophon
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Who envied the gods that had so befriended him…
Bellerophon
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Alive but lame, who wandered across the earth alone…
Bellerophon

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