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		The snowed-over wilderness was the domain of Lord Melanion, hunter of animals and men, master of the spaces between cities and ruler of the land of the dead.
		And this was Melanion, eater of the corpses of the slain.
		Melanion fed the remaining pork to a large lynx that crawled out from under the table, saving a scrap for the hawk, which snapped the thrown meat out of mid air.
	www.asstr.org /files/Collections/Alt.Sex.Stories.Moderated/Year2004/47059 (2864 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		His only son Melanion was home finally, but he wasn't happy at all to find his father rubbing his hands in happy anticipation of their invasion and subjugation of neighboring Thessaly.
		Melanion told her that he had been dedicated to the goddess Artemis as a baby and she told him that she had been, too.
		Melanion knew that the Goddess meant for them to be as one and he led Atalante to a bower and they became one in body as well as spirit.
	www.simegen.com /reviews/fantasy/reviews/rommarvred1-58697-321-5.html (731 words)

	The Moon Runners
		Melanion’s task to unite the two countries without bloodshed is daunting and seems impossible.
		She is now a respected warrior, with legendary fighting skills and the ability to outrun any man. It is fate that Melanion and Atalante meet, both are servants of the goddess, and both seek to avert the invasion into Thessaly.
		It seems that Melanion will not be able to stop the invasion; he must try to outwit Polymus and hope that the goddesses remain on his side.
	fallenangelreviews.com /November2004/Naomi-TheMoonRunners.htm (585 words)

	Nemesis and Melanion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		From what has been found, it appears that Nemesis was marked by Melanion for the hunt by a slap mark on her cheek; whether this indicates that the two were once in a relationship or not, is not clear.
		Talon revealed to the Hounds of Melanion at the second Moot of 1101 that Nemesis was within her; the fact that Nemesis returned to the body of her high priest at the subsequent Gathering proves that she is fleeing from Melanion's sight.
		The dream sent by Melanion to the hunted Lions in 1101 indicated that this was literally kin to him ("You have betrayed my kin to her hand"), and that there was a struggle for the bow between him and Nemesis.
	www.libris-priores.net /anc/gabriel.htm (948 words)

	Atlanta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Now Melanion fell in love with her and he knew that he was not fast enough to win the race.
		Melanion's happiness and joy was so great he completely forgot his obligations to sacrifice to Aphrodite.
		Melanion and Meleager have both been suggested but, both of them were with Atlanta only briefly.
	www.janih.com /kitiana/greek/atlanta.html (610 words)

	Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies: Seducing a misanthrope: Timon the philogynist in aristophanes' Lysistrata (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		There once was a lad named Melanion, who fled marriage and went off into the wilds and lived in the hills.
		Melanion was revolted by women, and we are no less chaste than he (781-796).4
		While the men's appeal to Melanion is humorously undercut by that character's traditional associations with Atalanta, the women's song about Timon is amplified by their clever way of recasting Timon's misanthropy as a weapon against the men.
	www.looksmartcollege.com /p/articles/mi_qa3684/is_200107/ai_n8956818 (1270 words)

	Atlanta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		So Aphrodite came to Melanion with three golden apples and a plan, but there is a catch to this tale that he would have to sacrifice to Aphrodite.
		Melanion's happiness and joy was so great he completely forgot about the sacrifice he was supposed to make to Aphrodite.
		Melanion and Meleager have both been suggested, but both were with her for a little while.
	jjhs.freeservers.com /greekmythology/Heroes/Alanta.htm (663 words)

	Fantasy Romance Writers: Book Information - Moon Runners, The (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Prince Melanion of Macedonia is desperate to avert a war his father prepares to launch on Thessaly, their wealthy neighbor to the south.
		Meeting on the border by chance and the hand of the goddess, Artemis, Melanion and Atalante are drawn to each other by trust and burgeoning desire.
		Melanion must travel to the land of the dead and wrestle with a monster.
	www.fantasyromancewriters.com /BookInfo.cfm?BookID=9793 (319 words)

	Mediterranean Daily: Sports (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Atalanta, the only athletic female in Greece, was is such demand for marriage that she offered her hand only to the man to first beat her in a foot race.
		Melanion had used the three golden apples provided by Aphrodite to distract Atalanta during the race and secure his victory.
		Atalanta Melanion were not available to comment on this predition.
	csc.cs.colorado.edu /~matthew/content/1995-10-myth/Sports/Atalanta.html (215 words)

	Atalanta, Greek Mythology Link.
		Yet others have said that his happened later, when once Atalanta and her husband (Melanion or Hippomenes 2) were hunting.
		They are said to have entered into the precinct of Zeus, and having made love in the temple, were changed into lions.
		Melanion's sister Antimache married King Eurystheus, the man who ordered Heracles 1 to perform his LABOURS.
	homepage.mac.com /cparada/GML/Atalanta.html (1153 words)

	Atalanta Page
		As Melanion was being pursued he threw down the golden apples that he had received from Aphrodite, and Atalanta, slowing down to pick up the exquisitely irresistible dropped fruit, was beaten in the race.
		Melanion took home his new wife but in his excitement he forgot the role that Aphrodite played and did not pay her proper thanks.
		With either Melanion, Meleager, Ares or Hippomenes she had a son named Parthenopaeus, who was one of the famous warriors known as the Seven Against Thebes.
	www.thanasis.com /store/atalanta.htm (1704 words)

	Hippomenes : Melanion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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	Welcome to the world of Mary Lennox
		Atalante, thinking that the scar she bears from the Goddess Artemis has disfigured her, is considered the sign bearer and war leader for her country.
		Melanion knew his father planned to conquer peaceful Thessaly, but he longed to find a way to do that without making his mother's land a field of blood.
		Forces with more power are conspiring against not only Thessaly, but against Melanion's family, and he finds himself fighting on two fronts, the war he wanted to avoid, and the treachery at home.
	www.marylennox.com /reviews.htm (1833 words)

	Atalanta
		She would race the suitors, the one who beat her in the foot race would be the lucky man to marry her, but if she won, she could kill the man. Atalanta made the bargain knowing that no one could beat her.
		One day a racer, Melanion or to some sources Hippomenes, fell in love with Atalanta and wanted to marry her, but he knew he could not beat her so he called on Aphrodite, the love goddess, for assistance.
		Once married, it seems that Atalanta could not contain her inhibitions any longer, for one day she allowed Melanion to seduce her in the temple of Zeus.
	www.pantheon.org /articles/a/atalanta.html (646 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		She challenged her suitors to a foot race, the one who beat her would be the lucky man to marry her, but if she won, she could kill the man. Atalanta made the bargain knowing that no one could beat her.
		During the race, whenever Atalanta would get ahead of Melanion, he would roll one of the golden apples forward, forcing a curious Atalanta to stop and pick the apple up.
		Atalanta's frequent stops gave Melanion the advantage he needed and he won the race and Atalanta's hand in marriage.
	scarlett-harlot.com /msanthropy/mswarrior.htm (888 words)

	Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies: Seducing a misanthrope: Timon the philogynist in aristophanes' Lysistrata (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		While the male half-chorus' song of "Melanion the misogynist" is undermined by traditional erotic associations with Atalanta, the women's song of "Timon the philogynist," on the other hand, gains power from the crafty redirection of his misanthropy against the men by means of a verbal game.
		The confrontation between the two half-choruses, therefore, is staged as a bid for control of the Acropolis.
		The female chorus appropriate the figure of Timon by means of a clever word play which gives the women the edge in the battle of the songs.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3684/is_200107/ai_n8956818 (1257 words)

	Characters of Greek Mythology - Beguiling Beauties - Atalanta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		But Atalanta was so beautiful men could not resist the challenge, hoping to be the lucky one to marry her.
		Melanion won the race and also the right to marry Atalanta.
		In Melanion's haste to consummate his marriage, he either forgot to thank Aphrodite or he lay with his new wife in a sacred place, and they were both turned into lions.
	www.geocities.com /hestia624/beauties-atalanta.html (324 words)

	ParanormalRomance Reviews: Mary Lennox, The Moon Runners Review
		Melanion, Prince of Macedonia must fulfill his fate and save the neighboring kingdom of Thessaly from his father's vengeance while keeping a promise to his mother in the process.
		To compensate for this Atalante becomes more determined to better herself as a warrior and prove she still is of value to the family and Thessaly.
		Melanion is hoping for a sign from the Goddess Artemis, while Atalante is hunting for food.
	pnr.thebestreviews.com /book8354 (568 words)

	Over Melanion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Melanion streeft naar het verbreden van multimedia gebruik onder alle groepen van de samenleving, naar een breder draagvlak van dit gebruik en naar een ruimer gebruik van de rijkdom van ICT.
		Deze doelstelling sluit naadloos aan op die van het economisch ontwikkelingsprogramma bij de stadsvisie 2010 van de gemeente Eindhoven waarin het streven is opgenomen naar een verdubbeling van het aantal aansluitingen op internet in de periode tussen 1999 en 2003.
		Inspanningen van Melanion om het gebruik van multimedia als het ware te democratiseren leiden ongetwijfeld tot meer aansluitingen op het internet.
	melanion.dse.nl /mel.html (185 words)

	Greekheroes
		She agreed, but only if someone could beet her in a foot race and the penalty for losing would be beheading.
		Melanion beet her in a foot race with the three golden apples that he got from Aphrodite.
		On the night of there marriage he broke a sacred vow to Aphrodite, as punishment Melanion and Atlanta were both turned into lions.
	lakeharbormiddle.stpsb.org /TQMythology/Greekheroes.htm (554 words)

	Showjumper Melanion - Profile
		Melanion was bred by his current owners, Christine and David Bullock for the original purpose of producing a hunter for David.
		My initial attempts in training him were hampered by not only by my lack of experience (in training horses) but also his painfully slow development (Melanion wasn`t fully grown and developed until he was eight years old).
		Melanion has been by far the most difficult horse to train, no horse has had more blood, sweat or tears (plenty of those believe me) put into them as Mel has.
	www.ebullock.co.nz /melanion.html (831 words)

	atalanta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		She gave Melanion three golden apples and a plan.
		When Melanion heard her coming up, he threw one of the golden apples at her feet.
		Melanion and Atalanta hunted together until the day they died.
	www.wildwood.cps.k12.il.us /stwork/greekheroes05/atalanta/atalanta.html (361 words)

	Hot Profile at SportHorsesNewZealand.com
		I personally draw the line on a horse that is willing to risk hurting themselves to get rid of their rider, but love riding horses that may give the odd playfull buck or two.
		Melanion who took me up to World Cup level is a 16.1hh bay gelding who was bred by my parents.
		Like Melanion, Tane is very difficult to ride and train and spent most of last year training the basics into him.
	www.sporthorsesnewzealand.com /hotprofile.html (1987 words)

	CliffsNotes::Mythology:Book Summary and Study Guide
		But one Melanion requested help from Aphrodite, who gave him three golden apples and told him to roll each one in Atalanta's path as she gained on him.
		Melanion, each time he saw Atalanta passing him, threw a golden apple in her way.
		Later Melanion persuaded her to make love in a place sacred to Zeus, and for this impiety Zeus changed the pair into lions.
	www.cliffsnotes.com /WileyCDA/LitNote/id-83,pageNum-59.html (720 words)

	Gods, Heroes, and Myth: Greek and Roman: Heroes: Atlanta
		Atlanta agreed only on the condition that the suitor be able to beat her in a foot race, if not, she was allowed to behead him.
		Only Melanion was able to beat her, and only with the help of Aphrodite.
		Atlanta married Melanion but upon the night of their consumation a sacred vow to Aphrodite was broken.
	www.gods-heros-myth.com /godpages/atlanta.html (275 words)

	ParanormalRomance Reviews: Mary Lennox, The Moon Runners Review
		In 1350 BC, Melanion struggles with the cards fate has dealt him, as he has no earthly idea how to achieve the dual vows he made to his now deceased mother.
		Though Melanion tries to negotiate a diplomatic peace, Kryton's High Command Polymus has a different plan for Thessaly, utter rape and destruction of the city-state.
		Still, they fall in love, but Melanion tugs at Atalante's loyalties to her family and the quest Artemis placed on her.
	pnr.thebestreviews.com /book3151 (200 words)

	R's blog: Secrets (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		As if on cue, the door behind Melanion opened, and Ametrine was framed in the doorway, silhouetted against the banked fire in the hearth.
		Melanion had stopped speaking, and he and Ametrine regarded us as we knelt on the grass in some surprise.
		Melanion’s voice gentled, though he kept the crossbow sight firmly centered on Emlyn.
	revena.blogspot.com /2005/01/secrets.html (1328 words)

	R's blog: Identity (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Melanion had searched us both, and given all of our weapons over into the care of Brandekk, who now leaned against the wall opposite us unconcernedly, with both my good and spare war-hammers, my boot dagger and about a dozen small knives (Wynn’s) piled at his feet.
		Melanion had gone through the corridor that connects her rooms with the servant’s quarters in the larger Bedros mansion to wake up the dragon hunters, at Emlyn’s request.
		Threo, Fatir, Mob and Abaas were sent to pack all of their belongings, while Melanion and Wynn were sent to the kitchens to prepare traveling rations.
	revena.blogspot.com /2005/01/identity.html (1826 words)

	Atalanta's Place by Mike Burton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		One day Melanion, another guy who had the hots for Atalanta, had a visit by Aphrodite who had a plan to beat Atalanta.
		Aphrodite gave Melanion three golden apples that nobody could resist.
		Melanion threw one of the apples in front of her, causing her to leave her path to grab the apple.
	www.davis.k12.ut.us /ffjh/thompson/myths/ehmyth09/ATALANTA.HTM (481 words)

	Pindar: Background Notes
		And Amphidamas had a son Melanion and a daughter Antimache, whom Eurystheus married.
		She went moreover with the chiefs to hunt the Calydonian boar, and at the games held in honor of Pelias she wrestled with Peleus and won.
		When many had already perished, Melanion came to run for love of her, bringing golden apples from Aphrodite, and being pursued he threw them down, and she, picking up the dropped fruit, was beaten in the race.
	mkatz.web.wesleyan.edu /cciv110x/pindar/cciv110.back.pindar.html (2002 words)

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