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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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  • In Greek mythology, Tiryns (Ancient Greek: Τίρυνθα) was an Argive prince as the son of King Argus and possibly Evadne, daughter of the river-god Strymon...
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    Atreus and the walls of Mycenae and Tiryns are examples of the noteworthy architecture found in Mycenae and Tiryns. The structures and layouts of these...
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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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    preserved wine cooler from Tiryns dating from 2700-2200 BCE. Vases and other artifacts from the Middle Helladic settlements at Tiryns, Asine, Berbati as well...
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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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    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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