Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis: Studia Latina Upsaliensia, Issue 17 |
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I think that we would say that Theseus or Hercules had come to life in him , since he carried out as many labours as Hercules , since he prostrated as many monsters , such as Nessus and Acheloos , as he did ; since he killed even hydras ...
I think that we would say that Theseus or Hercules had come to life in him , since he carried out as many labours as Hercules , since he prostrated as many monsters , such as Nessus and Acheloos , as he did ; since he killed even hydras ...
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3 : 1 revicturum esse Alcidem putabant ) Comparisons with Hercules are frequent in F. A. ( cf. Index below pp . 175f . ) To hail the ruler as a new Hercules was apparently very common in eulogies to Swedish kings . Cf. Delblanc pp .
3 : 1 revicturum esse Alcidem putabant ) Comparisons with Hercules are frequent in F. A. ( cf. Index below pp . 175f . ) To hail the ruler as a new Hercules was apparently very common in eulogies to Swedish kings . Cf. Delblanc pp .
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Thesea aut Herculem ] Here follows a long enumeration of heroic achievements , most of them either identical with or similar to those performed by Theseus , Hercules and other heroes ; there are just a few that cannot immediately be ...
Thesea aut Herculem ] Here follows a long enumeration of heroic achievements , most of them either identical with or similar to those performed by Theseus , Hercules and other heroes ; there are just a few that cannot immediately be ...
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