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Herodotus, Histories, 2.44.5
nan Therefore, what I have discovered by inquiry plainly shows that Heracles is an ancient god. And furthermore, those Greeks, I think, are most in the right, who have established and practise two worships of Heracles, sacrificing to one Heracles as to an immortal, and calling him the Olympian, but to the other bringing offerings as to a dead hero.

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1. Hesiod, Works And Days, 121-126, 81-82, 107 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE) 107. of aegis-bearing Zeus). But all about
2. Hesiod, Theogony, 499-500, 498 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE) 498. The horsemen she espouses and those who
3. Homer, Iliad, 24.614-24.617 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE) 24.614. /For nine days' space they lay in their blood, nor was there any to bury them, for the son of Cronos turned the folk to stones; howbeit on the tenth day the gods of heaven buried them; and Niobe bethought her of meat, for she was wearied with the shedding of tears. And now somewhere amid the rocks, on the lonely mountains 24.615. /on Sipylus, where, men say, are the couching-places of goddesses, even of the nymphs that range swiftly in the dance about Achelous, there, albeit a stone, she broodeth over her woes sent by the gods. But come, let us twain likewise, noble old sire, bethink us of meat; and thereafter shalt thou make lament over thy dear son 24.616. /on Sipylus, where, men say, are the couching-places of goddesses, even of the nymphs that range swiftly in the dance about Achelous, there, albeit a stone, she broodeth over her woes sent by the gods. But come, let us twain likewise, noble old sire, bethink us of meat; and thereafter shalt thou make lament over thy dear son 24.617. /on Sipylus, where, men say, are the couching-places of goddesses, even of the nymphs that range swiftly in the dance about Achelous, there, albeit a stone, she broodeth over her woes sent by the gods. But come, let us twain likewise, noble old sire, bethink us of meat; and thereafter shalt thou make lament over thy dear son
4. Epigraphy, Ig Xii Suppl., 414

Subjects of this text:

subject	book bibliographic info
bergquist,birgitta	Bowie (2021), Essays on Ancient Greek Literature and Culture, 690
deianeira	Bowie (2021), Essays on Ancient Greek Literature and Culture, 690
eleusinian mysteries	Edmunds (2021), Greek Myth, 163
first performance	Bowie (2021), Essays on Ancient Greek Literature and Culture, 690
hera	Edmunds (2021), Greek Myth, 163
heracleion,on thasos	Bowie (2021), Essays on Ancient Greek Literature and Culture, 690
hero	Bowie (2021), Essays on Ancient Greek Literature and Culture, 690
herodotus	Bowie (2021), Essays on Ancient Greek Literature and Culture, 690; Marincola et al. (2021), Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones and Calum Maciver, Greek Notions of the Past in the Archaic and Classical Eras: History Without Historians, 63
hesiod,myth of the races in	Marincola et al. (2021), Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones and Calum Maciver, Greek Notions of the Past in the Archaic and Classical Eras: History Without Historians, 60, 61, 63
hesiod,rationalisation in	Marincola et al. (2021), Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones and Calum Maciver, Greek Notions of the Past in the Archaic and Classical Eras: History Without Historians, 60, 61
hesiod	Marincola et al. (2021), Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones and Calum Maciver, Greek Notions of the Past in the Archaic and Classical Eras: History Without Historians, 60, 61, 63
launey,marcel	Bowie (2021), Essays on Ancient Greek Literature and Culture, 690
pouilloux,jean	Bowie (2021), Essays on Ancient Greek Literature and Culture, 690
rationalisation of myth'	Marincola et al. (2021), Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones and Calum Maciver, Greek Notions of the Past in the Archaic and Classical Eras: History Without Historians, 60
rationalisation of myth	Marincola et al. (2021), Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones and Calum Maciver, Greek Notions of the Past in the Archaic and Classical Eras: History Without Historians, 61
temple	Bowie (2021), Essays on Ancient Greek Literature and Culture, 690
thasos,thasian	Bowie (2021), Essays on Ancient Greek Literature and Culture, 690
zeus,deception of	Edmunds (2021), Greek Myth, 163