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  Theseus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He would capture travelers, tie them between two pine trees which were bent down to the ground, and then let the trees go, tearing his victims apart.
He then raped Siris's daughter, Perigune, fathering the child Melanippus.
In another deed north of Isthmus, at a place called Crommyon, he killed an enormous pig, the Crommyonian sow, bred by an old crone named Phaea.
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 Corinth, Greek Mythology Link.
Procrustes and Sylea had a child Sinis, who used to force the passers-by to keep bending pine-trees, but being too weak to do so were tossed up by the trees and perished.
Theseus punished this bandit too, and after he had killed him, he found it quite appropriate to ravish Sinis' daughter Perigune, who had fled when her father was killed, but was overtaken by Theseus.
Perigune gave birth to Melanippus 7, the father of Ioxus, who led a colony into Caria (Asia Minor).
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 Old Greek Stories by James Baldwin eBook by BookRags
There was one of the plants which up to that time had had no leaves, but came up out of the ground looking like a mere club or stick.
Theseus knew that she must be somewhere in the garden, but he could not find her, so well did the feathery branches conceal her.
The maiden peeped from her hiding-place, and when she saw the fair face of the youth and heard his kind voice, she came out, trembling, and talked with him.
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 Myth Man's Theseus Myth of the Month
Perigune instantly fell in love with Theseus and at once forgave him for the death of her father.
He was a chauvinistic swine, after all, who often abused and beat her for no reason.
In fact, she expressed it more than once...In due course she bore him a son, Melanippus, and she happily settled down with a good man named Deioneus, to whom Theseus had given her in marriage.
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 Perigune - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
After Theseus killed her father, he raped her, fathering Melanippus.
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 Perigune -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In (The mythology of the ancient Greeks) Greek mythology, Perigune was a daughter of (Large spreading Old World tree having large leaves and globose clusters of greenish-yellow flowers and long seed pods that clatter in the wind) Siris.
After ((Greek mythology) a hero and king of Athens who was noted for his many great deeds: killed Procrustes and the Minotaur and defeated the Amazons and united Attica) Theseus killed her father, he raped her, fathering (Click link for more info and facts about Melanippus) Melanippus.
She later married (Click link for more info and facts about Deioneus) Deioneus of Oechalia.
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 Essays and Lectures by Oscar Wilde 3
The origin of the common proverb 'worth so many beeves,' in which we discern the unconscious survival of a purely pastoral state of society before the use of metals was known, is ascribed by Plutarch to the fact of Theseus having coined money bearing a bull's head.
Similarly, the Amathusian festival, in which a young man imitated the labours of a woman in travail, is regarded by him as a rite instituted in Ariadne's honour, and the Carian adoration of asparagus as a simple commemoration of the adventure of the nymph Perigune.
In the first of these WE discern the beginning of agnation and kinsmanship through the father, which still lingers in the 'couvee' of New Zealand tribes: while the second is a relic of the totem and fetish worship of plants.
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 Theseus, Greek Mythology Link.
Then he met Sinis, the man who used to force the passers-by to keep bending pine-trees until they were tossed up by them and perished.
Employing this same method, Theseus sent Sinis to the next world, and when the criminal was dead, he ravished his daughter Perigune.
Having him out of the way, Theseus ravished his daughter, like he had previously done with Perigune.
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 King Pittheus of Troezen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
He turned away, the trees sprang up, and the robber's body was left dangling from their branches.
Now this old Pine-bender had a daughter named Perigune, who was no more like him than a fair and tender violet is like the gnarled old oak at whose feet it nestles; and it was she who cared for the flowers and the rare plants which grew in the garden by the robber's house.
When she saw how Theseus had dealt with her father, she was afraid and ran to hide herself from him.
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 Melanippus -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Son of (Click link for more info and facts about Agrius) Agrius, killed by ((classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality) Heracles
Son of (Click link for more info and facts about Perigune) Perigune and ((Greek mythology) a hero and king of Athens who was noted for his many great deeds: killed Procrustes and the Minotaur and defeated the Amazons and united Attica) Theseus
Son of (Type genus of the family Astacidae; Old World crayfish) Astacus, defended (An ancient Greek city in Boeotia destroyed by Alexander the Great in 336 BC) Thebes in the (Click link for more info and facts about Seven Against Thebes) Seven Against Thebes.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/M/Me/Melanippus.htm   (157 words)

  
 §håðów Ôƒ Thë wîtçh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
He was captured by Theseus, and put to death by his own method.
His daughter, Perigune, was attracted by Theseus' good looks, and convinced him to stay with her in the forest for a few days.
She later gave birth to Melanippus, who became a runner of legendary speed.
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 Theseus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Sinis had a beautiful daughter named Perigune, who hid in a bed of rushes and asparagus, when her father was killed.
Theseus could not find her, but Perigune came out anyway, when Theseus promised not to harm her.
Theseus took her to bed, and she bore a son named Melanippus.
www.timelessmyths.com /classical/theseus.html   (3639 words)

  
 de Theseus Theseus or Theseos Theta eta sigma epsilon upsilon...
He would capture travelers, tie them between two pine pine trees which were bent down to the ground, and then let the trees go, tearing his victims apart.
Theseus killed him by this method and married his daughter, Perigune Perigune, by whom he fathered Melanippus Melanippus.
The last bandit was Procrustes Procrustes, who had a bed which he offered to passersby.
www.biodatabase.de /Theseus   (2039 words)

  
 Theseus Firsts Exploits
Then Theseus let go, the trees ripped Sinis in half.
After killing him Theseus ravished his daughter Perigune.
Then Theseus got to know the Crommyonian Sow, which was fierce and hard to master.
www.steliart.com /theseus_firsts_exploits.htm   (636 words)

  
 THESEUS a screenplay by Sanderson Beck
A woman's scream is heard, and a beautiful young woman, PERIGUNE, starts to run away through the bushes.
As she is saying this, Perigune removes her dress, which is all that she is wearing.
Theseus embraces Perigune, and they begin to make love in the asparagus patch.
www.san.beck.org /Theseus.html   (9010 words)

  
 MythHome: The Life of Theseus
Naturally Theseus killed him by tossing Sinis into the air.
Then he made love to Sinis' daughter Perigune.
Sciron was yet another bandit, whom Theseus met in his way to Athens.
www.mythhome.org /theseus.html   (1520 words)

  
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