In Greek mythology, Phthia (/ˈθaɪə/; Greek: Φθία or Φθίη Phthía) may refer to the following individuals: Phthia, the nymph mother of Dorus by Hellen, the...
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In Greek mythology Phthia (/ˈθaɪə/; Greek: Φθία or Φθίη Phthía, Phthíē) was a city or district in ancient Thessaly. It is frequently mentioned in Homer's...
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Phthia was a region in ancient Greece; the home of the mythical Myrmidons It can also refer to: In Greek mythology: see Phthia (mythology) Phthia, one...
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great-granddaughter, Phthia of Macedon. Smith, William (editor); Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, "Phthia (1)", Boston, (1867) Lightman...
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Peleus (category Kings in Greek mythology)
In Greek mythology, Peleus (/ˈpiːliəs, ˈpiːljuːs/; Ancient Greek: Πηλεύς Pēleus) was a hero, king of Phthia, husband of Thetis and the father of their...
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There he killed his hosts, Dorus and Laodocus and Polypoetes, the sons of Phthia and Apollo, and called the country Aetolia after himself. In a similar vein...
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Achilles (category Demigods in classical mythology)
son of the Nereid Thetis and Peleus, king of Phthia and famous Argonaut. Achilles was raised in Phthia along with his childhood companion Patroclus and...
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Argonauts and son of Hermes and Eupolemeia, daughter of King Myrmidon of Phthia. Hyginus, Fabulae 134 Apollonius, 1.54 Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica translated...
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Myrmidons (category Greek mythology)
Peleus and Telamon, for murdering their half-brother, Phocus. Peleus went to Phthia and a group of Myrmidons followed him to Thessaly. Peleus's son, Achilles...
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Dorus, founder of the Dorian nation. Dorus, the Aetolian son of Apollo and Phthia, and brother of Laodocus and Polypoites. He was the father of Xanthippe...
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