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	periboea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Periboea was the daughter of King Cychreus of Salamis or Alcathous and wife of Telamon.
		Cychreus eventually gave his kingdom to Telamon and Periboea gave birth to Ajax.
		With Poseidon, Periboea was the mother of Nausithous.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /periboea.html (128 words)

	Periboea Sources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Ajax, son of Telamon by Periboea, daughter of Alcathus;
		Telamon, son of Aeacus, married Periboea, daughter of Alcathous;
		Theseus is said to have married Periboea, the mother of Ajax;
	www.csulb.edu /~dbouvier/SourceFiles/i1126Sources.htm (48 words)

	Oedipus, Greek Mythology Link.
		When the child was born, however, Laius 1 remembered the oracle, and being determined to get rid of his newborn son, pierced his ankles with brooches or spikes before he gave him to a herdsman to expose him on Cithaeron, a mountain between Boeotia and Attica.
		So as the doubt grew in Oedipus' mind, he asked first Queen Periboea 4, but not being able to learn anything from her, he went to Delphi in order to inquire of the oracle about his true parents.
		It was then that brave Menoeceus 1—father of both Jocasta and Creon 2, and a firm believer in seers and oracles indeed—, having heard Tiresias's pronouncement, threw himself from the walls of the city, and died.
	homepage.mac.com /cparada/GML/Oedipus.html (1923 words)

	Periboea -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Periboea was the daughter of King (Click link for more info and facts about Cychreus) Cychreus of (Highly seasoned fatty sausage of pork and beef usually dried) Salamis or (Click link for more info and facts about Alcathous) Alcathous and wife of (A figure of a man used as a supporting column) Telamon.
		Cychreus eventually gave his kingdom to Telamon and Periboea gave birth to (A mythical Greek hero; a warrior who fought against Troy in the Iliad) Ajax.
		With ((Greek mythology) the god of the sea and earthquakes in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and Hades and Hera; identified with Roman Neptune) Poseidon, Periboea was the mother of (Click link for more info and facts about Nausithous) Nausithous.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/P/Pe/Periboea.htm (266 words)

	Book VII. Homer. 1909-14. The Odyssey. The Harvard Classics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		First Nausithous was son of Poseidon, the Earth-shaker, and of Periboea, the comeliest of women, youngest daughter of great-hearted Eurymedon, who once was king among the haughty Giants.
		Howbeit, he destroyed his infatuate people, and was himself destroyed; but Poseidon lay with Periboea and begat a son, proud Nausithous, who sometime was prince among the Phaeacians; and Nausithous begat Rhexenor and Alcinous.
		Thus she hath, and hath ever had, all worship heartily from her dear children and from her lord Alcinous and from all the folk, who look on her as on a goddess, and greet her with reverend speech, when she goes about the town.
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	Laius article - Laius Greek mythology Thebes Labdacus Lycus pederasty Chrysippus Hera - What-Means.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The oracle claimed the child was destined to kill his father and marry his own mother.
		Laius ordered the baby, Oedipus, left out in the woods to die, but he was taken by a shepherd and given to King Polybus and Queen Merope (or Periboea) of Corinth who raised him to adulthood.
		Oedipus fulfilled his destiny, killing Laius and marrying Jocasta, not realizing they were his natural parents.
	www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Laius (286 words)

	Polybus article - Polybus History anatomy Greek mythology Corinthian Merope Periboea Oedipus - What-Means.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		In Greek mythology, there were three people named Polybus, or Pólybos.
		A Corinthian king, husband of Merope or Periboea, who raised Oedipus, who had been abandoned by his mother.
		Menelaus and Helen stayed in his court for a while after the Trojan War.
	www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Polybus (79 words)

	CONK! Encyclopedia: Oedipus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Seeking to avoid such a fate, Laius had the infant's ankles bound with ropes (whence the Greek name oidipous, "swollen-foot") and had him exposed (placed in the wilderness to die).
		His servant, however, betrayed him, handing the boy instead to a shepherd who presented the child to King Polybus and Queen Merope (or Periboea) of Corinth, who raised him as their own son.
		Later, warned by the Delphic oracle that he was fated to kill his father and marry his mother, Oedipus, not knowing his real parentage, vowed never to return to Corinth.
	www.conk.com /search/encyclopedia.cgi?q=Oedipus (600 words)

	Delias sambawana Rothschild 1894
		This is a larger species than both Delias periboea and Delias fasciata, to which it bears a superficial resemblance.
		It is thought to be a very old branch of the periboea stock.
		The absence of any red discal spot would indicate that it is a precursor of Delias caeneus, periboea and mysis.
	www.delias-butterflies.co.uk /sambawana.htm (52 words)

	The Odyssey, by Homer, Butler Tr.; Book VII Page 1
		Her name is Arete, and she comes of the same family as her husband Alcinous.
		They both descend originally from Neptune, who was father to Nausithous by Periboea, a woman of great beauty.
		Periboea was the youngest daughter of Eurymedon, who at one time reigned over the giants, but he ruined his ill-fated people and lost his own life to boot.
	www.pagebypagebooks.com /Homer_Butler_Tr/The_Odyssey/Book_VII_p1.html (562 words)

	Apollodorus on the Oedipus Myth
		And when the babe was born he pierced the child's ankles with brooches and gave it to a herdsman to expose.
		She adopted him and passed him off as her own, and after she had healed his ankles she called him Oedipus, giving him that name on account of his swollen feet.
		He inquired of Periboea, but could learn nothing; so he went to Delphi and inquired about his true parents.
	mkatz.web.wesleyan.edu /cciv110x/antigone/apollodorus_antigone.htm (871 words)

	Oeneus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He sent Meleager out to find heroes to kill the Calydonian Boar, which was ravaging Calydon because Oeneus had forgotten to honor Artemis at the harvest ceremonies.
		Oeneus was the father of Tydeus by Periboea, though Tydeus was exiled from Aetolia and appears in myths concerning Argos.
		This page was last modified 22:50, 12 September 2005.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Oeneus (121 words)

	The Goddess Athena in the Odyssey 8 - Main (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		ausithous at the first was born from the earth-shaker Poseidon and Periboea, the comeliest of women, youngest daughter of great-hearted Eurymedon, who once was king over the insolent Giants.
		ut with Periboea lay Poseidon and begot a son, great-hearted Nausithous, who ruled over the Phaeacians; and Nausithous begot Rhexenor and Alcinous.
		Rhexenor, when as yet he had no son, Apollo of the silver bow smote [65] in his living room, a bridegroom though he was, and he left only one daughter, Arete.
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	Oedipus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Upon Oedipus's birth, it was prophesied that he would kill his father.
		Laius, seeking to avoid such a fate, abandoned him, but a shepherd rescued him and presented him to the King Polybus and Queen Merope (or Periboea) of Corinth, who raised him as their own son.
		Later warned by an oracle that he was fated to kill his father and marry his mother, Oedipus, not knowing his real parentage, vowed never to return to Corinth.
	www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/o/oe/oedipus.html (483 words)

	Encyclopedia: Jocasta
		Laius had the baby left out in the woods to die.
		He was found by a shepherd and given to King Polybus and Queen Merope (or Periboea) of Corinth.
		In Greek mythology, several unrelated women went by the name Merope (bee-mask later reinterpreted as honey-like or eloquent), which may, therefore, have denoted a position in the cult of the Great Mother rather than a mere individuals name: Merope, one of the Heliades Merope, foster mother of...
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Jocasta (713 words)

	Homer: The Odyssey Book VII
		The first person you will approach in the palace hall is the queen: Arete is her name, of the same lineage as the king, Alcinous.
		Nausithous was founder, born of Earth-Shaker Poseidon and Periboea, loveliest of women, youngest daughter of valiant
		But Poseidon lay with Periboea, and bore a son, valiant Nausithous, who ruled the Phaeacians, and Nausithous had two sons, Rhexenor and Alcinous.
	www.tonykline.co.uk /PITBR/Greek/Odyssey7.htm (2736 words)

	sp=periboea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		POL507989 Periboea oliveri chloroplast partial tRNA-Leu gene and trnL-trnF IGS, specimen voucher Wetschnig 0005.
		PPA507990 Periboea paucifolia chloroplast partial tRNA-Leu gene and trnL-trnF IGS, specimen voucher Wetschnig 1154.
		PPA508208 Periboea paucifolia chloroplast partial atpB gene for ATP synthase beta subunit, specimen voucher Wetschnig 1154.
	pbil.univ-lyon1.fr /cgi-bin/acnuc-search-sp?query=PERIBOEA&db=GenBank (44 words)

	Nature of Myth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Baby Oedipus' ankles were pierced and tied together and he was left to die OR was put in a basket and set out to sea OR was put in a pot on a mountain to die in winter.
		He was found by a shepherd and given to a family which raised him OR he was found by Periboea, wife of King Polybus.
		His stepfather is always named Polybus, but is either King of Corinth, King of Sicyon, King of Anthedon, or Kind of Plataea.
	www.uvm.edu /~jbailly/courses/clas21/notes/myth.html (688 words)

	Writing From Israel - Zygmunt Frankel: Oedipus
		The chest is washed out on a beach where Queen Periboea supervises her washerwomen who are rather busy and don't notice her finding the chest.
		So, whether he reached the royal palace of Corinth by land or by sea, Oedipus was brought up, and loved as if he were their own son, by Polybus and Periboea, and grew up into a fine young man, believing all the time that they were his own parents and loving them in return.
		He took the prophecy to mean that he would kill Polybus and marry Periboea, and to prevent this he decided never to return to Corinth but start a new life elsewhere; and he went towards Thebes.
	www.zygmuntfrankel.com /zf3.html (7910 words)

	Tydeus 2, Greek Mythology Link.
		So if Tydeus was born after the death of Meleager, who was an Argonaut, he could not have accompanied his brother in that same expedition.
		Periboea 5 is said to have been either seduced by Hippostratus and sent by her father Hipponous 1 from Olenus in Achaea to Oeneus 2 with an injunction to put her to death, or sent back to Oeneus 2 who had made her pregnant.
		Gorge 2 was daughter of Oeneus 2 and Althaea.
	www.forumancientcoins.com /cparada/GML/Tydeus2.html (1322 words)

	PENELOPE - LoveToKnow Article on PENELOPE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		, in Greek legend, wife of Odysseus, daughter of Icarius and the nymph Periboea.
		During the long absence of her husband after the fall of Troy many chieftains of Ithaca and the islands round about became her suitors; and, to rid herself of the importunities of the wcoers, she bade them wait till she had woven a winding-sheet for old Lartes, the father of Odysseus.
		To properly cite this PENELOPE article in your work, copy the complete reference below:
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /P/PE/PENELOPE.htm (222 words)

	TYDEUS - LoveToKnow Article on TYDEUS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		, in Greek legend, son of Oeneus, king of Calydon, and Periboea.
		Having slain his uncle (or other relatives) he fled for refuge to Argos, where Adrastus received him hospitably and purified him from the guilt of blood.
		To properly cite this TYDEUS article in your work, copy the complete reference below:
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /T/TY/TYDEUS.htm (212 words)

	Mythology of the Seven Sisters (Pleiads)
		Her husband was murdered by Polyphontes, who claimed both her and the throne, but was later killed by Æpytus to avenge his father's death.
		One last, more often known as Periboea, was wife of Polybus, king of Corinth.
		The two of them adopted the infant Oedipus after his father Laius left him to die, heeding a prophecy that his son would kill him, which, of course, he eventually did.
	www.ras.ucalgary.ca /~gibson/pleiades/pleiades_myth.html (1920 words)

	Ajax
		A Greek hero during the Trojan War, second only to Achilles' prowess and valor.
		The son of Telemon of Salamis and Periboea, Ajax vied with Ulysses for the arms which had belonged to the fallen Achilles.
		Maddened by disappointment and anger when they were awarded to the latter, Ajax slew the Greek army's flock of sheep, mistaking them for enemies.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/a4/ajax-i.htm (470 words)

	Icarius (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		In Greek mythology, there were two people namedIcarius, or Ikários (and one named Icarus)
		Icarius was the son of Oebalus and Gorgophone and, by Periboea, father of Penelope and Perilaus.
		He was a championrunner and would not allow anyone to marry his daughter unless he beat him in a race.
	www.therfcc.org /icarius-209864.html (127 words)

	:\|OneLegUpNYC.com\|: Palagia's Name
		In some sanctuaries, especially those by the coast, she was worshipped with the epithets Pelayia, Pontia and Limenis, all of which referred to her power to calm the sea and ensure that ships voyaged safely.
		Aphrodite's epithets were Acidalia, Anadyomene (born of the sea), Cyprian, Cypris, Cythereia, Eriboea (Periboea), Erycina, Euploios (fair voyage), Papia (sexual love), Pelayia, and Pontia.
		Aphrodite originated as a fertility goddess like the great Asiatic goddesses whose domain engrossed all nature, vegetable and animal as well as human.
	www.onelegupnyc.com /sexy_stuff/palagia (271 words)

	employers life insurance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The others assented, so they went inside and laid their cloaks Periboea, a woman of great beauty.
		Periboea was the youngest is naught, and your horses are slow to move.
		Mount my chariot and still stand by the latter words.
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	Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica - Fragments III (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Of the Origin of Homer and Hesiod, and of Their Contest
		When Althea was dead, Oeneus married Periboea, the daughter of Hipponous.
		Hesiod says that she was seduced by Hippostratus the son of Amarynces and that her father Hipponous sent her from Olenus in Achaea to Oeneus because he was far away from Hellas, bidding him kill her.
	www.worldwideschool.org /library/books/lit/epics/CollectionofHesiod/chap11.html (3800 words)

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		He was son to the broad river Axius and Periboea eldest daughter of Acessamenus; for the river had lain with her.
		1: When Althea was dead, Oeneus married Periboea, the daughter of Hipponous.
		Go to page Collection Of Hesiod, Homer and Homerica by Homer
	www.thefreelibrary.com /bs.asp?ss=text&s=Periboea (85 words)

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