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	Part III. The Heroes of the Quest. Chapter VI. How Orpheus the Minstrel Went down to the World of the Dead. Colum, ...
		For as he went along Orpheus played upon his lyre and sang, and the trees heard his song and they were moved by his grief, and with their arms and their heads they showed him the way to the deep, deep valley of Acherusia.
		It would be granted them—no mortal ever gained such privilege before—to leave, both together, the world of the dead, and to abide for another space in the world of the living.
		And all he heard spoken was a single word, “Farewell!” Long, long had it taken Eurydice to climb so far, but in the moment of his turning around she had fallen back to her place amongst the dead.
	www.bartleby.com /72/46.html (1281 words)

	Cerberus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In some versions, Heracles merely asks Hades for permission to take Cerberus, to which Hades agrees as long as Heracles does not harm the hound, though in other versions Heracles shot Hades with an arrow.
		In some versions, Heracles drags the dog out of Hades, passing through the cavern Acherusia, but in other versions, Heracles treats the vicious dog with the first kindness it has seen, and easily walks out with it.
		The constellation of Pisces was not always associated with two fish, the original sky fish was Piscis Austrinus.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kerberos_(mythology) (1039 words)

	Hades - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hades agreed as long as Heracles didn't harm him, though in some versions, Heracles shot Hades with an arrow.
		When Heracles dragged the dog out of Hades, he passed through the cavern Acherusia.
		The Greek New Testament uses hades several times, with various connotations of bodily decay and the power of death, none of them applicable to the Hades of Greek mythology, unless it were Luke 16:23.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hades (2144 words)

	The "Casina Reale" of Fusaro (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The lake was described by the Greek writer Lycophron in 28 B.C. as a "billowing and tempestuous lagoon", and later by Strabo as a "muddy expanse of sea".
		Palus "Acherusia": a mythical name for Lake Fusaro, which later became "Laquilusa" and "La Coluccia".
		"Palus Acherusia" that was given to the lake by the Greek settlers of Italic Cumae, was imposed "in memory of the
	www.icampiflegrei.it /Azienda%20Turismo/pozzuoli/articoli2004/agosto_eng.htm (812 words)

	Lake of Fusaro -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The lagoon is separated from the sea on the west by sand dunes.
		As the ancient Palus Acherusia (“Acherusian Swamp”), it may have been the harbour of nearby Cumae in antiquity.
		In the first century AD, an outlet was dug at its southern end, with a tunnel under the hill of Torre Gaveta;...
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9035708?tocId=9035708 (1028 words)

	ACHERUSIA
		Acherusia A cavern on the borders of Pontus, said to lead down to the infernal regions.
		It was through this cavern that Hercules dragged Cerberus to earth.
		Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /Ac/Acherusia.html (246 words)

	Acherusia Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
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	www.karr.net /encyclopedia/Acherusia (141 words)

	Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 9 (v. 1) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		On this page: Acherusia – Achillas – Achilles
		Other accounts aboiit the origin of the river and its name are given by Stephanas of Byzantium, Strabo (x.
		The lake to which this belief seems to have been first attached was the Acherusia in Thesprotia, through which the river Acheron flowed.
	www.ancientlibrary.com /smith-bio/0018.html (1098 words)

	Acherusia Cerberus Heracles Greek mythology Acheron (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Acherusia In Greek mythology, Acherusia was a cave on the borders of Pontus which led to the infernal...
		anticamente identificato come l'ingresso dell'Ade il Fusaro era noto come "Acherùsia Palus" la palude Acherusia.
		Sulle sue sponde è stato creato un parco utilizzando specie della flora mediterranea...
	en.powerwissen.com /3wEsSxZ8J9kXwL9dELfD4g%3D%3D_Acherusia.html (126 words)

	DBNL . Karel van Mander, Het schilder-boeck
		Het was, oft is, een Vliet, die haren naem heeft van eenen Coningh Acheron, die d'eerste was, die in Epirus, oft t'Landtschap Thesprotien heerschapte.
		Dese Vliet Acheron heeft oorsprong uyt een Meyr in Elatria, gheheeten Acherusia: het is een water van seer quade smaeck, het welck hem in d'aerde soude verbergen, en elder weder uytloopen.
		Cocytus is oock een Vliet, die haer somtijden onder de Aerde verberght, moet daerom oock een Helle-vliet heeten: sy loopt met veel omdraeyen teghen de Vliet Pyriphlegeton, diese comt ontmoeten in't Maras, oft den poel Acherusia, doch en vermengt Cocyti water hem met geen ander.
	www.dbnl.nl /tekst/mand001schi01/mand001schi01_0360.htm (1839 words)

	The Last Light in Byzantium
		Whenever trying to determine whether Cerberus goes somewhere, talks to someone, or performs any other simple task, the players must all agree or it simply does not occur.
		In the case of more advanced tasks like the ones described in the previous section, for example, climbing a sheer cliff face in Acherusia or battling with one of the Furies, an individual head may attempt to gain control over the others.
		Instead of simply deciding who gets to be the active head, the player of a head with an Ego attribute of 5 or more may try to Dominate, i.e.
	1453.blogspot.com (3074 words)

	The Internet Classics Archive \| The Argonautica by Apollonius
		Thence ye must turn back a little space through the sea and beach your ship on the land of the Mariandyni lying opposite.
		Here is a downward path to the abode of Hades, and the headland of Acherusia stretches aloft, and eddying Acheron cleaves its way at the bottom, even through the headland, and sends its waters forth from a huge ravine.
		And near it ye will sail past many hills of the Paphlagonians, over whom at the first Eneteian Pelops reigned, and of his blood they boast themselves to be.
	classics.mit.edu /Apollonius/argon.2.ii.html (10323 words)

	Amazon.com: Books: The River Gods of Greece : Myths and Mountain Waters in the Hellenic World (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		CAPs: British Museum, Palus Acherusia, Mount Aroanios, Mount Oeta, Mount Lykaion (more)
		British Museum, Palus Acherusia, Mount Aroanios, Mount Oeta, Mount Lykaion, Mount Pelion, Golden Stream, Nine Ways, Mount Erymanthos
		The History of the Peloponnesian War : Revised Edition (Penguin Classics) by Thucydides on page 6
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1860642071?v=glance (552 words)

	Hades trivium genitive Acherusia Hermes Rhadamanthys Luke Odysseus Greek Hera Isles of the Blest (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Hades trivium genitive Acherusia Hermes Rhadamanthys Luke Odysseus Greek Hera Isles of the Blest
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		The Greek New Testament uses hades several times, with various connotations of bodily decay and the power of death, none of them applicable to the Hades of Greek mythology, unless it were Luke 16:23 http://www.DataRat.net/DR/Lex-H.html#Hades.
	en.powerwissen.com /gvvOVEZzGQMzjZtblHRujA%3D%3D_Hades.html (1890 words)

	Ancient History Sourcebook: Pausanias: Description of Greece, Book I: Attica
		The Thesprotian king kept them prisoners at Cichyrus.[1.17.5] Among the sights of Thesprotia are a sanctuary of Zeus at Dodona and an oak sacred to the god.
		Near Cichyrus is a lake called Acherusia, and a river called Acheron.
		There is also Cocytus, a most unlovely stream.
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/ancient/pausanias-bk1.html (19483 words)

	Helios: Vergil's voids.
		And know that a time will come, when in those fields A farmer, working the land with his curved plough, Will find javelins eaten with rusty mold, Or will strike empty helmets with his heavy hoe And marvel at gigantic bones in the unearthed graves.
		VERGIL, Georgics At contra nusquam apparent Acherusia temple nec tellus obstat quin omnia dispiciantur, sub pedibus...
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	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_hb1447/is_200403/ai_n13296211 (271 words)

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