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Who was the father of Theseus?
As someone has already commented, the confusion is between Aegeus and Poseidon. This question does not have many alternate interpretations, it's just that it's never made clear, who the father of ...
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Which gods were Odysseus and Penelope directly descended from?
Ancestors of the Mother of Odysseus
Neither of Odysseus' grandparents was a deity, although the most celebrated ancestral connection between Odysseus and a god is, indeed, his descent from Hermes, ...
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Is there any pre-modern attestation for Telephassa being a daughter of Nephele by the River Nile?
Given its absence in Gantz and Bell, I'm inclined to say that there is no ancient source.
Graves is highly imaginative, and makes these equations and other assumptions without real evidence outside ...
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