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subject	book bibliographic info
melanippe	Bernabe et al. (2013), Redefining Dionysos, 402 Bremmer (2008), Greek Religion and Culture, the Bible, and the Ancient Near East, 13, 14 Edelmann-Singer et al. (2020), Sceptic and Believer in Ancient Mediterranean Religions, 54, 56 Seaford (2018), Tragedy, Ritual and Money in Ancient Greece: Selected Essays, 309, 316 Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 122
melanippe, desmotis, euripides	Seaford (2018), Tragedy, Ritual and Money in Ancient Greece: Selected Essays, 316, 320
melanippe, desmotis, euripides, dramas by	Csapo et al. (2022), Theatre and Autocracy in the Ancient World, 173, 178
melanippe, desmotis, play	Kowalzig (2007), Singing for the Gods: Performances of Myth and Ritual in Archaic and Classical Greece, 308, 309, 310, 311, 313, 314, 317, 318, 319
melanippe, euripides	Bexley (2022), Seneca's Characters: Fictional Identities and Implied Human Selves, 285, 286
melanippe, myth of	Kowalzig (2007), Singing for the Gods: Performances of Myth and Ritual in Archaic and Classical Greece, 308, 309, 310, 311
melanippe, sophe, euripides	Seaford (2018), Tragedy, Ritual and Money in Ancient Greece: Selected Essays, 308, 309
melanippe, sophe, euripides, dramas by	Csapo et al. (2022), Theatre and Autocracy in the Ancient World, 178

List of validated texts:

2 validated results for "melanippe"

1. Hesiod, Theogony, 116 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE)
Tagged with subjects: • Melanippe

Found in books: Edmunds (2021), Greek Myth, 68; Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 122

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116 ἦ τοι μὲν πρώτιστα Χάος γένετʼ, αὐτὰρ ἔπειτα'' None

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116 A pleasing song and laud the company'' None

2. Herodotus, Histories, 7.94 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)
Tagged with subjects: • Melanippe • Melanippe, Desmotis, play • Melanippe, myth of

Found in books: Bernabe et al. (2013), Redefining Dionysos, 402; Kowalzig (2007), Singing for the Gods: Performances of Myth and Ritual in Archaic and Classical Greece, 308

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7.94 Ἴωνες δὲ ἑκατὸν νέας παρείχοντο ἐσκευασμένοι ὡς Ἕλληνες. Ἴωνες δὲ ὅσον μὲν χρόνον ἐν Πελοποννήσῳ οἴκεον τὴν νῦν καλεομένην Ἀχαιίην, καὶ πρὶν ἢ Δαναόν τε καὶ Ξοῦθον ἀπικέσθαι ἐς Πελοπόννησον, ὡς Ἕλληνες λέγουσι, ἐκαλέοντο Πελασγοὶ Αἰγιαλέες, ἐπὶ δὲ Ἴωνος τοῦ Ξούθου Ἴωνες.'' None

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7.94 The Ionians furnished a hundred ships; their equipment was like the Greek. These Ionians, as long as they were in the Peloponnese, dwelt in what is now called Achaia, and before Danaus and Xuthus came to the Peloponnese, as the Greeks say, they were called Aegialian Pelasgians. They were named Ionians after Ion the son of Xuthus. '' None

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