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	Temenus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Temenus and his brothers complained to the oracle that its instructions had proved fatal to those who had followed them (the oracle had told Hyllas to attack through the narrow passage when the third fruit was ripe).
		They accordingly built a fleet at Naupactus, but before they set sail, Aristodemus was struck by lightning (or shot by Apollo) and the fleet destroyed, because one of the Heraclidae had slain an Acarnanian soothsayer.
		On his way back to Naupactus, Temenus fell in with Oxylus, an Aetolian, who had lost one eye, riding on a horse (or mule) (thus making up the three eyes) and immediately pressed him into his service.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Temenus (507 words)

	Temenus -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In (The mythology of the ancient Greeks) Greek mythology, Temenus was a son of (Click link for more info and facts about Aristomaches) Aristomaches and brother of (Click link for more info and facts about Cresphontes) Cresphontes and (Click link for more info and facts about Aristodemus) Aristodemus.
		Temenus and his brothers complained to the oracle that its instructions had proved fatal to those who had followed them (the (A shrine where an oracular god is consulted) oracle had told (Click link for more info and facts about Hyllas) Hyllas to attack through the narrow passage when the third fruit was ripe).
		They received the answer that by the "third fruit" the "third generation" was meant, and that the "narrow passage" was not the isthmus of (The modern Greek port near the site of the ancient city that was second only to Athens) Corinth, but the straits of Rhium.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/te/temenus.htm (755 words)

	Oxylus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In Greek mythology, Oxylus was a one-eyed man from Aetolia who met Temenus, son of Aristomaches, on a road.
		Temenus had been told by an oracle to look out for a man with three eyes, and Oxylus, having one eye himself and riding a horse or mule with two more, matched that description.
		Oxylus then, as the oracle, had recommended, accompanied Temenus and his brother, Cresphontes, in their invasion of the Peloponnesus.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Oxylus (110 words)

	Temenus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Temenus and his brothers complained to the oracle that its instructions had proved fatal to those who had followed them (the oracle had told Hyllas to attack through thenarrow passage when the third fruit was ripe).
		On his way back to Naupactus, Temenus fell in with Oxylus, an Aetolian, who had lost one eye, ridingon a horse (or mule) (thus making up the three eyes) and immediately pressed him into his service.
		Argos fell to Temenus, Lacedaemon to Procles and Eurysthenes, the twin sons of Aristodemus ; and Messene to Cresphontes.
	www.therfcc.org /temenus-334064.html (488 words)

	HERACLIDES, Greek Mythology Link.
		Deiphontes, who was married to Hyrnetho, daughter of Temenus 2, was openly employed as general in war and as adviser on all occasions by his father-in-law, who favoured his daughter instead of his sons.
		This was disliked by the sons of Temenus 2, who in the course of a conspiracy killed their father.
		Temenus 2 made the HERACLIDES masters of the Peloponnesus and received Argos as his part.
	www.forumancientcoins.com /cparada/GML/HERACLIDES.html (2225 words)

	Temenus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Temenus y sus hermanos se quejaron al oráculo de que sus instrucciones habían probado fatal a los que los habían seguido (el oráculo había informado Hyllas atacar a través del paso estrecho cuando la tercera fruta era madura).
		En su manera de nuevo a Naupactus, Temenus bajó hacia adentro con Oxylus, un Aetolian, que había perdido un ojo, montando en un caballo (o la mula) (que hace así encima de los tres ojos) e inmediatamente presionado le en su servicio.
		Argos cayó a Temenus, Lacedaemon a Procles y a Eurysthenes, los hijos gemelos de Aristodemus; y Messene a Cresphontes.
	www.yotor.net /wiki/es/te/Temenus.htm (527 words)

	The Dorian Invasion 2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Temenus, Procles and Eurysthenes (the sons of Aristodemus), and Cresphontes cast lots for the kingdoms.
		Temenus becomes master of Argos, Procles and Eurysthenes of Sparta, and Cresphontes of Messenia.
		Both Temenus and the sons of Aristodemus throw stones into a pitcher of water, but Cresphontes cast in a clod of earth; since it was dissolved in the water, the other two lots turned up first.
	mkatz.web.wesleyan.edu /public_html/thucydides_lecture/sixty_e.htm (258 words)

	Dark Planet: Fiction: Black Promise by Loren Cooper
		Temenus' heart beat slowly and deeply against the walls of his chest as they circled, but his pulse tightened as they maintained their distance, and he accepted fully that he had never intended to come back from this night.
		Temenus rested one hand on the edge of the table as he studied her in silence.
		Temenus slowed to watch splashes of crimson spread across the banks of white and think about the Concilium, and the reports filed on his work, and the panicky response of men suddenly confronted with a Movement presence.
	darkplanet.basespace.net /fiction/black3.html (1971 words)

	Heraclids
		Temenus consulted the oracle again, and was told that they were being punished for killing the diviner.
		Temenus received Argos, Procles and Eurysthenes had to share the kingdom of Sparta, and Cresphontes received Messenia.
		While Temenus was ruling Argos, he favoured his daughter Hyrnetho and her husband Deiphontes more than he did with his own sons - Agelaus, Eurypylus and Callias.
	www.timelessmyths.com /classical/heraclids.html (1810 words)

	Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 955 (v. 1) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		DEIPHONTES (AijiV/xWrjs), a son of Anti- machus, and husband of Hyrnetho, the daughter of Temenus the Heracleide, by whom he became the father of Antimenes, Xanthippus, Argeius, and Orsobia.
		When Temenus, in the division of Pelo ponnesus, had obtained Argos as his share, he be stowed all his affections upon Hyrnetho and her husband, for which he was murdered by his sons, who thought themselves neglected.
		Dei'phontes, on the other hand, is said to have lived at Epidaurus, whither he went with the army which was attached to him, and from whence he expelled the Ionian king, Pity- reus.
	ancientlibrary.com /smith-bio/0961.html (893 words)

	The Children of Herakles
		First, Temenus’ brother, Aristodemus was killed by a thunderbolt and second, a soothsayer Carnus came to them and was mistaken for a Pelopinnesian magician come to ruin the army.
		Once again Temenus asked the oracle what went wrong and his answer was that those events were done by the seer and Temenus was advised to banish Hippotes 2 for ten years and to look for the Three-Eyed One to be their guide.
		The Peloponnesus was then divided, Argos was given to Temenus 2, the twin sons of Aristodemus (Procles 2 and Eurysthenes 1) were given Lacedaemon (3), and Messenia was given to Cresphontes.
	people.uncw.edu /deagona/herakles/offspring.htm (1913 words)

	HERACLIDAE - LoveToKnow Article on HERACLIDAE
		At last, Temenus, Cresphontes and Aristodemus, the sons of Aristomachus, complained to the oracle that its instructions had proved fatal to those who had followed them.
		On his way back to Naupactus, Temenus fell in with Oxylus, an Aetolian., who had lost one eye, riding on a horse (thus making up the three eyes) and immediately pressed him into his service.
		According to another account, a mule on which Oxylus rode had lost an eye.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /H/HE/HERACLIDAE.htm (747 words)

	Tisamenus Info - Bored Net - Boredom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The later were led by Aristodemus, Cresphontes, Oxylus, Temenus and sought to retake Peloponnesus as their ancestral land.
		Cresphontes became King of Messene, Oxylus of Elis and Temenus of Argos.
		Aristodemus was killed during the final battle but his twin sons Eurysthenes and Procles jointly received the throne of Sparta.
	www.borednet.com /e/n/encyclopedia/t/ti/tisamenus.html (126 words)

	Greek Divination, page 148 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In these and analogous rites much must have turned on the simple fact that the bowl of water is a convenient ritual instrument, and we find it used as such in the drawing of lots.
		" Temenus took a pitcher with water in it, and dropped into it the lots of Cresphontes and the sons of Aristo-demus, an agreement having been made that they whose lot came up first would have the first choice of land.
		Temenus made both the lots, but the lot of the sons of Aristodemus he made of earth dried in the sun, and the lot of Cresphontes he made of earth baked in the fire.
	www.ancientlibrary.com /divination/0160.html (172 words)

	The Macedonian royal house
		Although the story assumes that Alexander's ancestor Perdiccas was a descendant of Temenus of Argos, who in turn descended from Zeus' son Heracles, the story betrays an older myth that connected Perdiccas with the sun.
		There they became farm servants for pay in the household of the king, one pasturing horses, the second oxen, and the youngest of them, Perdiccas, the smaller kinds of cattle; for in ancient times even those who were 'rulers over men' [1] were poor in money, and not the common people only.
		This river, so soon as the sons of Temenus had passed over it, began to flow with such great volume of water that the horsemen became unable to pass over.
	www.livius.org /he-hg/herodotus/hist15.html (631 words)

	Aristomaches - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He led the fourth attempt to capture Mycenae and failed.
		He has the father of Temenus, Cresphontes and Aristodemus.
		This article relating to Greek mythology is a stub.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Aristomaches (67 words)

	DORIANS - LoveToKnow Article on DORIANS
		His descendants, either under Dorus or under a later king Aegimius, occupied Histiaeotis, a district of northern Thessaly, and afterwards conquered from the Dryopes the head-waters of the Boeotian Cephissus between Mount Parnassus and Mount Oeta.
		The last of these attempts resulted in the Dorian conquest of the Achaeans and lonians of Peloponnese, and in the assignment of Argolis, Laconia and Messenia to the Heracleid leaders, Temenus, Aristodemus and Cresphontes respectively; of Elis to their Aetolian allies; and of the north coast to the remnants of the conquered Achaeans.
		The conquest of Corinth and Megara was placed a generation later: Arcadia alone claimed to have escaped invasion.
	www.87.1911encyclopedia.org /D/DO/DORIANS.htm (2280 words)

	A Smaller History of Greece - Chapter XIX
		This power was Macedonia, an obscure state to the north of Thessaly, hitherto overlooked and despised, and considered as altogether barbarous, and without the pale of Grecian civilization.
		But though the Macedonians were not Greeks, their sovereigns claimed to be descended from an Hellenic race, namely, that of Temenus of Argos; and it is said that Alexander I. proved his Argive descent previously to contending at the Olympic games.
		Perdiccas is commonly regarded as the founder of the monarchy; of the history of which, however, little is known till the reign of Amyntas I., his fifth successor, who was contemporary with the Pisistratidae at Athens.
	www.worldwideschool.org /library/books/hst/european/ASmallerHistoryofGreece/chap19.html (3105 words)

	The Palladium, Greek Mythology Link.
		There Demophon 1 (the son of Theseus), ignorant that those who had landed were Argives, attacked them, and after killing a number of intruders, captured the Palladium.
		However, the Palladium was supposed by some to have come to Argos, since they say that Erginus 4, a descendant of Diomedes 2, was persuaded by Temenus 2, one of the HERACLIDES, to steal the Palladium from that city (most likely before he conquered it).
		But later Leagrus, having broken his friendship with Temenus 2, took the Palladium with him and moved to Sparta, where the kings received it eagerly, giving it a place near the shrine of the daughters of Leucippus 2, who had been married to the DIOSCURI.
	homepage.mac.com /cparada/GML/Palladium.html (1683 words)

	Hera: Queen of the Gods (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		At the Heraeum (an important temple of Hera's) the environs of the sanctuary is called Euryboea, the land beneath the Heraeum Prosymna, and the hill opposite the temple is named Acraea after the three nurses' attendence on the Goddess.
		Another story says that a man named Temenus raised Hera, and that he gave her three names.
		When she and Zeus fought, and she returned to stay in Stymphalus with Temenus, he called her Widow.
	www.paleothea.com /SortaSingles/Hera.html (590 words)

	Tisamenus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In Greek mythology, Tisamenus was a son of Orestes who was killed in the final battle when the Heracleidae, Temenus and Cresphontes, along with Oxylus, retook their ancestral land, Peloponnesus (including Mycenae).
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		The mariners in the Sunshine and the fishing, because the year began to waste; the master would not master told our captain that he was afraid his men would shape some.
	www.termsdefined.net /ti/tisamenus.html (335 words)

	HERACLIDAE - Online Information article about HERACLIDAE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Apollo) and the fleet destroyed, because one of the Heraclidae had slain an Acarnanian soothsayer.
		Argos fell to Temenus, Lacedaemon to Procles and Eurysthenes, the twin sons of Aristodemus; and See also:
		Elis had been reserved by agreement for Oxylus.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /HEG_HIG/HERACLIDAE.html (835 words)

	Ancient History Sourcebook: Pausanias: Description of Greece, Book II: Corinth
		Phalces the son of Temenus, with the Dorians, surprised Sicyon by night, but did Lacestades no harm, because he too was one of the Heracleidae, and made him partner in the kingdom.
		The Dorian Rhegnidas, the son of Phalces, the son of Temenus, attacked it from Argos and Sicyonia.
		But Temenus openly employed, instead of his sons, Delphontes, son of Antimachus, son of Thrasyanor, son of Ctesippus, son of Heracles, as general in war and as adviser on all occasions.
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/ancient/pausanias-bk2.html (20659 words)

	Oxylus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		En la mitología griega, Oxylus era un hombre tuerto de Aetolia que resolvió Temenus, hijo de Aristomaches, en un camino.
		Temenus había sido informado por un oráculo para observar hacia fuera para un hombre con tres ojos, y Oxylus, teniendo un ojo mismo y montando un caballo o una mula con dos más, emparejó esa descripción.
		Oxylus entonces, como el oráculo, había recomendado, Temenus acompañado y su hermano, Cresphontes, en su invasión del Peloponnesus.
	www.yotor.net /wiki/es/ox/Oxylus.htm (105 words)

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