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INDEX

471 ; union of — with Heaven,

481, 501 Earth-holder (Poseidon), 79, 259,

377 Earth-shaker (Poseidon), 53, 79,

111 ; s. of Ehea and Cronos, 113,

149, 227, 259. 449 ; gives gifts of

healing to Machaon and Poda-

leirius, 525 Echemus, k. of Arcadia, deserted

by his wife Timandra, 191 Echidna, dwelUng of — , mother of

Orthus and Cerberus, 101 ;

mother of the Lernaean Hydra,

103 Echinades Islands (off coast of

Acarnania), 179 Echo, 445

Egypt. 431 ; Menelaiis in, 527 Egyptians, 43 n. ; mode of thresh- ing amongst the ^modern — , 63

n. ; co.smology of the ancient — ,

93 n., 569 Eileithyia, dau. of Zeus and Hera.

147, 331 ; assists at birth of

Apollo, 333 Eion, 517

Ei'oue, dau. of Nereus, 99 Eiones, 593 Eirene (Peace), 145 Eiresiae, 327 Elara, mother of Tityos by Zeus,

173 Eiatus, one of the Lapithae, f. of

Ischys, 213 ; s. of — (Ischys), 339 Electra, one of the Pleiades, 67 ;

dau. of Ocean, mother of Iris

and the Harpies by Thaiimas,

99 ; a river-nymph, dau. of

Tethys and Ocean. 105, 319 Electryon, 217 n.. 219 ; dau. of

(Alcmena), 221, 227 Elephenor, of Euboea, woos Helen,

197 Eleusis, xx.w ; snake of Cyehreus

at — , 207 ; f. of Celeus, 297, 311,

325 Eleusinian, Eleusinians, xxxv,

xxxvi ; war amongst the — , 309 ;

— ■ mysteries, 303 and n., 323 Eleuther, hills of — , the domain of

Mnemosyne, 83 Elis, 261, 355, 531 Eniathion, s. of Eos and Tithouus,

153

Emulation, one of the two Strifes, xviii

Enceladus, s. of Tartarus and Earth, overthrown by Zeus, 501

Endymion, s. of Zeus and Calyce, 161 ; cast out from Heaven into Hades, 261

Enienae, 341

Eniocha, w. of Creon k. of Thebes, 225

Envy, the curse of the Iron Age, 17

Enyo, one of the Graiae, 99

Eoiae, the — , part of the Catalogues of Vomen, xxii ; meaning of the title, xxiii, xxiv

Eos (Dawn), 79 ; dau. of Hyperion, 107 ; bears Memnon to Tithonus, Phaethon to Cephalus, 153, 377 ; story of — and Tithonus, 421- 423 ; dau. of Hyperion and Eurypliai'ssa, 459 ; obtains im- mortality for Memnon. 507

Eospliorus (the Morning Star), 107

Epei. Epeians, 183 ; rulers of Elis, 353

Epeius, builds the Wooden Horse, 511

Epliorus on the Pelasgi, 175

Epic, the early Gireek — , three periods of — , ix. xi ; — Cycle, tlie beginning of the, 481, 480

Epicasta (otlierwise Polycasta), dau. of Kestor, mother of Homer, 569

Epidaurus, 197 ; s. of Argos, 257, 593

Epifioni (i) a poem of the Epic Cycle, xxix ; attributed to Homer, 487 : composition of. 591 (ii) " The After-born," send first- fruits of the spoils from Thebes to Delplii, 489

Epimetheus, receives Pandora from Zeus, 9 ; s. of lapetus and Clymene, how he did mischief to men, 117

Epiphrades, 571

Epithalanmim of Peleus and Thetis, a Hesiodic poem, xxiii

Epopeus, story of — ,.told by Nestor, 493

Erato, one of the Muses, 83, 97

Eratosthenes, the Hesiod of — , 589

Erebus, s. of Chaos. 87 ; (as a

620