Erechtheuserichthonius sentence example

erechtheuserichthonius
  • This god, whose worship was introduced into Athens at a later date by the Ionian immigrants, was identified with ErechtheusErichthonius (for whose birth Athena was in a certain sense responsible), and thus was brought into connexion with the goddess, in order to effect a reconciliation of the two cults.
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  • The Erechtheus of later times was supposed to be the grandson of ErechtheusErichthonius, and was also king of Athens.
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  • Harrison (in Classical Review, January 1895) endeavours to show that Cecrops is the husband of Athene, identical with the snakelike Zeus Soter or Sosipolis, and the father of ErechtheusErichthonius.
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