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  Pandareus
In Greek mythology, Pandareus was the son of Clymene and Merops.
At the request of his friend, Tantalus, Pandareus stole a bronze dog from a temple to Zeus on Crete.
With Hermothoe Pandareus was the father of Aedon.
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  Pandareus
In Greek mythology, Pandareus was the son of Clymene and Merops.
At the request of his friend, Tantalus, Pandareus stole a bronze dog from a temple to Zeus on Crete.
According to various sources, he was turned to stone or fled to Sicily.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/pa/Pandareus.html   (43 words)

  
 Tantalus - LoveToKnow 1911
According to others, Pandareus stole a golden dog which guarded the temple of Zeus in Crete, and gave it to Tantalus to take care of.
But, when Pandareus demanded the dog back, Tantalus denied that he had received it.
392 J. Hylen, De Tantalo (Upsala, 1896), who considers the story of the thirst of Tantalus in the underworld to be due to the Orphic interpolator in the Nhcvta of the Odyssey, and the Pandareus story to be an innovation of the Alexandrine poets.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Tantalus   (641 words)

  
 The Daughters of Pandareus
Pandareus stole the dog that had guarded the goat Amaltheia and carried it off to Mount Sipylos.
After Pandareus stole it he gave it to Tantalus, son of Zeus and Plouto, to guard.
Pandareus fled to Athens, and thence to Sicily.
www.fjkluth.com /dpandareus.html   (1521 words)

  
 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 973 (v. 3)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Rhea caused the infant Zeus and his nurse to be guarded in Crete by a golden dog, whom sub­sequently Zeus appointed guardian of his temple in Crete.
Pandareus stole this dog, and, carrying him to Mount Sipylus in Lydia, gave him to Tan­talus to take care of.
But afterwards, when Pan­dareus demanded the dog back, Tantalus took an oath that he had never received him.
www.ancientlibrary.com /smith-bio/3307.html   (920 words)

  
 Demeter: Goddess of the Harvest
He ate his parents out of house and home (literally) and then went to the streets, where he ate the dirt.
This one guy, Pandareus the Cretan, stole Zeus's golden dog and she gave him the gift of NEVER getting a stomach-ache.
Remember, she was bitter about Zeus's anger management problems resulting in a dead lover.
www.paleothea.com /SortaSingles/Demeter.html   (1036 words)

  
 TANTALUS - Online Information article about TANTALUS
Crete, and gave it to Tantalus to take care of.
The punishment of the overhanging rock refers to the dangerous position of the See also:
Upsala, 1896), who considers the story of the thirst of Tantalus in the underworld to be due to the Orphic interpolator in the Nova of the Odyssey, and the Pandareus story to be an innovation of the Alexandrine poets.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /SUS_TAV/TANTALUS.html   (972 words)

  
 Harpyia
When a person suddenly disappeared from the earth, it was said that he had been carried off by the Harpies; thus, they carried off the daughters of king Pandareus, and gave them as servants to the Erinnyes.
They are further described in these later accounts as birds with the heads of maidens, with long claws on their hands, and with faces pale with hunger.
In the famous Harpy monument recently brought from Lycia to this country, the Harpies are represented in the act of carrying off the daughters of Pandareus.
bulfinch.englishatheist.org /b/pantheon/Harpyia.htm   (524 words)

  
 Hitherby Dragons: Tantalus (I/IV)
Tantalus and Pandareus stand in the courtyard of Zeus' temple at Crete.
It wriggles its tail and barks happily at Tantalus and Pandareus.
Pandareus raises his sword high above his head, and his sword energy flings the winged monkeys in all directions.
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 SILVER Download, Greek Mythology Link - www.maicar.com
A Cretan from Miletus said to have been involved in the crimes of Tantalus 1, by reason of which he was killed by the gods, or turned into an eagle, or transformed into a rock.
Pandareus, son of Merops 4, was father of Camiro, Clytia 2, Aedon, and Chelidon [Hom.Od.19.518, 20.66; Lib.Met.11, 36; Pau.10.30.2].
Telamon, also counted among the CALYDONIAN HUNTERS, is possibly Peleus' brother; for some say he was son of Aeacus and Endeis.
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 The Arthurian Sole of Italy
In Greek mythology, Pandareus was the son of Clymene and Merops, and the father of Aedon.
That Tantalus assisted Pandareus in taking the dog of Zeus to Italy should mean that he was part of that migration.
For one, I would peg Pandareus as the region of Pandosia, in Lucania (map of Lucania).
www.tribwatch.com /sole.htm   (4778 words)

  
 HARPIES : Greek storm spirits, monsters ; mythology ; pictures : HARPYIAI
217.) In the famous Harpy monument recently brought from Lycia to this country, the Harpies are represented in the act of carrying off the daughters of Pandareus.
The gods long before had slain their parents, and the girls were left orphans in their house.
"Aphrodite ascended into heaven, wishing to secure for the girls [the daughters of Pandareus whom she raised] a happy marriage, and in her absence they were carried off by the Harpyiai and given by them to the Erinnyes.
www.theoi.com /Pontios/Harpyiai.html   (4597 words)

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