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HESIOD

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Scholiast on Homer, Il. xii. 292. Εὐρώπην τὴν
Φοίνικος Ζεὺς θεασάμενος ἔν τινι λειμῶνι μετὰ
νυμφῶν ἄνθη ἀναλέγουσαν ἠράσθη καὶ κατελθὼν
ἤλλαξεν ἑαυτὸν εἰς ταῦρον καὶ ἀπὸ τοῦ στόματος
κρόκον ἔπνει· οὕτως τε τὴν Εὐρώπην ἀπατήσας
ἐβάστασε καὶ διαπορθμεύσας εἰς Κρήτην ἐμίγη
αὐτῇ· εἶθ᾿ οὕτως συνῴκισεν αὐτὴν Ἀστερίωνι τῷ
Κρητῶν βασιλεῖ· γενομένη δὲ ἔγκυος ἐκείνη τρεῖς
παῖδας ἐγέννησε, Μίνωα, Σαρπηδόνα καὶ
Ῥαδάμανθυν. ἡ ἱστορία παρ᾿ Ἡσιόδῳ καὶ Βακχυλίδῃ.

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Scholiast on Apollonius Rhodius, Arg. ii. 178. ὡς
δὲ Ἡσίοδός φησιν, (Φινεύς) Φοίνικος τοῦ Ἀγήνορος
καὶ Κασσιεπείας.

21.

Apollodorus,[1] iii. 14. 4. 1. Ἡσίοδος δὲ αὐτὸν
(Αδωνιν) Φοίνικος καὶ Ἀλφεσιβοίας λέγει.

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Porphyrius,[2] Quaest. Hom. ad Iliad. pert. p. 189.
ὡς παρ' Ἡσθόδῳ ἐν Γυναικῶν Καταλόγῳ ἐπὶ τῆς
Ἀγήνορος παιδὸς Δημοδόκης
 [Δημοδόκη] τὴν πλεῖστοι ἐπιχθονίων ἀνθρώπων
 μνήστευον καὶ πολλὰ καὶ ἀγλαὰ δῶρ' ὀνόμηναν
 ἴφθιμοι βασιλῆες, ἀπειρέσιον κατὰ εἶδος.

  1. Apollodorus of Athens (fl. 144 b.c.) was a pupil of Aristarchus. He wrote a Handbook of Mythology from which the extant work bearing his name is derived.
  2. Porphyry, scholar, mathematician, philosopher and historian, lived 233-305 (?) A.D. He was a pupil of the neo-Platonist Plotinus.
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