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    its walls, which gave the city its Homeric epithet of "mighty walled Tiryns". Tiryns became associated with the myths surrounding Heracles, as the city...
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  • Helladic periods end. Tiryns culture is followed by the Middle Helladic culture and Mycenaean Greece. "The "Lefkandi I" and Tiryns cultures of the Early...
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    Cyclopean masonry (category Tiryns)
    made for Proetus the wall at Tiryns. (2.16.5) Going on from here and turning to the right, you come to the ruins of Tiryns. ... The wall, which is the...
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    side", Latin: Amphitruo), in Greek mythology, was a son of Alcaeus, king of Tiryns in Argolis. His mother was named either Astydameia, the daughter of Pelops...
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    Eurystheus (category Kings of Tiryns)
    Greek: Εὐρυσθεύς, lit. "broad strength", IPA: [eu̯rystʰěu̯s]) was king of Tiryns, one of three Mycenaean strongholds in the Argolid, although other authors...
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    Atreus, and the walls of Mycenae and Tiryns are examples of the noteworthy architecture found in Mycenae and Tiryns. These discoveries' structures and layouts...
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    this era is named. Other centers of power that emerged included Pylos, Tiryns, and Midea in the Peloponnese, Orchomenos, Thebes, and Athens in Central...
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    Chapman 2005, p. 92; Hornblower, Spawforth & Eidinow 2012, "Tiryns", p. 1486. "Tiryns. Reconstructed Groundplan of the Circular Building (Rundbau)....
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    throne, and ordered that he, together with Alcmene and Iphicles, leave Tiryns. This is how Iphicles ended up in Arcadia where he joined Heracles on a...
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    Perseus (category Kings of Tiryns)
    men") followed her husband to Tiryns in Argos, and became the ancestress of the family of the Perseidae who ruled at Tiryns through her son with Perseus...
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