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Xanthus
(Xanˈthus), river of Asia Minor.
Bulfinch’s Mythology
Chapter List-
Bulfinch’s Mythology
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Publishers’ Preface
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Author’s Preface
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Bulfinch’s Mythology
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Stories of Gods and Heroes
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I
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Roman Divinities
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II
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III
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Apollo and Daphne
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Pyramus and Thisbe
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Cephalus and Procris
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IV
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Callisto
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Diana and Actaeon
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Latona and the Rustics
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V
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VI
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Baucis and Philemon
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VII
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Glaucus and Scylla
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VIII
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Dryope
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Venus and Adonis
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Apollo and Hyacinthus
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IX
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X
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XI
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XII
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The Myrmidons
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XIII
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Nisus and Scylla
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Echo and Narcissus
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Clytie
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Hero and Leander
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XIV
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Minerva
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Niobe
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XV
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The Graeae and the Gorgons
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Perseus and Medusa
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Perseus and Atlas
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The Sea-Monster
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The Wedding Feast
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XVI
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Giants, Sphinx, Pegasus and Chimaera, Centaurs, Griffin, and Pygmies
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The Sphinx
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Pegasus and the Chimaera
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The Centaurs
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The Pygmies
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The Griffin, or Gryphon
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XVII
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The Golden Fleece
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Medea and Aeson
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XVIII
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Atalanta
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XIX
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Hercules
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Hebe and Ganymede
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XX
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Theseus
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Olympic and Other Games
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Daedalus
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Castor and Pollux
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XXI
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Bacchus
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Ariadne
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XXII
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The Rural Deities
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Erisichthon
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Rhoecus
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The Water Deities
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Neptune
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Amphitrite
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Nereus and Doris
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Triton and Proteus
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Thetis
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Leucothea and Palaemon
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The Camenae
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The Winds
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XXIII
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Achelous and Hercules
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Admetus and Alcestis
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Antigone
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Penelope
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XXIV
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Orpheus and Eurydice
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Aristaeus, the Beekeeper
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Amphion
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Linus
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Thamyris
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Marsyas
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Melampus
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Musaeus
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XXV
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Arion
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Ibycus
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Simonides
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Sappho
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XXVI
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Diana and Endymion
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Orion
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Aurora and Tithonus
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Acis and Galatea
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XXVII
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The Iliad
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XXVIII
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The Fall of Troy
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Menelaus and Helen
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Agamemnon, Orestes, and Electra
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Troy
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XXIX
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Return of Ulysses
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The Laestrygonians
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Scylla and Charybdis
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Calypso
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XXX
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The Phaeacians
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Fate of the Suitors
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XXXI
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Adventures of Aeneas
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Dido
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Palinurus
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XXXII
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The Infernal Regions
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Elysium
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The Sibyl
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XXXIII
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Opening the Gates of Janus
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Camilla
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Evander
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Infant Rome
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Nisus and Euryalus
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Mezentius
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Pallas, Camilla, Turnus
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XXXIV
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Pythagoras
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Sybaris and Crotona
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Egyptian Deities
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Myth of Osiris and Isis
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Oracles
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Oracle of Trophonius
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Oracle of Aesculapius
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Oracle of Apis
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XXXV
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Origin of Mythology
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Statues of the Gods
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The Olympian Jupiter
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The Minerva of the Parthenon
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The Venus de Medici
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The Apollo Belvedere
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The Diana a la Biche
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The Poets of Mythology
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Virgil
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Ovid
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XXXVI
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Modern Monsters
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The Phoenix
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The Cockatrice, or Basilisk
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The Unicorn
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The Salamander
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XXXVII
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Zoroaster
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Hindu Mythology
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Vishnu
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Siva
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Juggernaut
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Castes
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Buddha
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The Grand Lama
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Prester John
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XXXVIII
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Northern Mythology
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Of the Joys of Valhalla
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The Valkyrie
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Of Thor and the Other Gods
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Of Loki and His Progeny
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How Thor Paid the Mountain Giant His Wages
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The Recovery of the Hammer
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XXXIX
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Thor’s Visit to Jotunheim, the Giant’s Country
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XL
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The Death of Baldur
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The Funeral of Baldur
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The Elves
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Ragnarok, the Twilight of the Gods
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Runic Letters
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The Skalds
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Iceland
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Teutonic Mythology
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The Nibelungen Lied
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The Nibelungen Hoard
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Wagner’s Nibelungen Ring
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Druids
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Iona
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King Arthur and His Knights
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I
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The Training of a Knight
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Freemen, Villains, Serfs, and Clerks
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Tournaments
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Mail Armor
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Helmets
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Romances
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Metrical Romances
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II
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Bladud
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Leir
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Ferrex and Porrex
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Dunwallo Molmutius
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Brennus and Belinus
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Elidure
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Lud
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Cassibellaunus
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Kymbelinus, or Cymbeline
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Armorica
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III
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IV
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King Arthur
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Arthur Chosen King
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Guenever
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V
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King Arthur Slays the Giant ofSt.Michael’s Mount
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King Arthur Gets a Sword from the Lady of the Lake
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VI
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Sir Gawain’s Marriage
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VII
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VIII
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Sir Launcelot
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IX
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X
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XI
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XII
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XIII
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XIV
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Sir Tristram as a Sportsman
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XV
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XVI
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XVII
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XVIII
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XIX
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Sir Galahad
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Sir Gawain
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XX
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Sir Launcelot
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Sir Perceval
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XXI
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Sir Bohort
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Sir Launcelot (Resumed)
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Sir Galahad
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XXII
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XXIII
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The Mabinogeon
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Introductory Note
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I
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The Welsh Language and Literature
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The Welsh Bards
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The Triads
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II
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Kynon’s Adventure
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III
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Owain’s Adventure
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IV
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Gawain’s Adventure
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The Adventure of the Lion
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V
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VI
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VII
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VIII
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IX
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X
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XI
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XII
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XIII
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Hero Myths of the British Isles
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Beowulf
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Cuchulain, Champion of Ireland
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Hereward the Wake
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Robin Hood
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Legends of Charlemagne
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Introduction
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The Peers, or Paladins
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Orlando
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Roland and Ferragus
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A Roland for an Oliver
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Rinaldo
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The Tournament
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The Siege of Albracca
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Adventures of Rinaldo and Orlando
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The Invasion of France
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The Invasion of France (Continued)
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Bradamante and Rogero
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Astolpho and the Enchantress
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The Orc
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Astolpho’s Adventures Continued, and Isabella’s Begun
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Medoro
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Orlando Mad
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Zerbino and Isabella
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Astolpho in Abyssinia
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The War in Africa
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Rogero and Bradamante
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The Battle of Roncesvalles
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Rinaldo and Bayard
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Death of Rinaldo
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Huon of Bordeaux
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Huon of Bordeaux (Continued)
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Huon of Bordeaux (Continued)
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Ogier, the Dane
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Ogier, the Dane (Continued)
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Ogier, the Dane (Continued)
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Glossary
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B
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C
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D
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E
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F
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G
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H
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J
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L
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M
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O
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P
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Q
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R
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W
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Endnotes