the beth book Archives - TravelsFinders.Com ® http://travelsfinders.com/tag/the-beth-book Wed, 14 Feb 2018 14:18:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 The Heavenly Twins http://travelsfinders.com/the-heavenly-twins.html http://travelsfinders.com/the-heavenly-twins.html#respond Tue, 13 Feb 2018 19:03:00 +0000 http://travelsfinders.com/?p=244821 Known as the Dioscuri (sons of Zeus), Castor and Polydeuces grew up to be great horsemen and bold adventurers, taking part in the boar hunt at Calydon and sailing with Jason from Iolcus to find the Golden Fleece. But they were best known for the aftermath of their destructive desire for two sisters, Phoebe and Hilaeira (great-grand-daughters of Perseus), who had been promised to the Dioscuri’s cousins, the Thebans Lynceus and Idas. When they discovered that their betrothed had been abducted to Sparta, where each had borne a son, Lynceus and Idas retaliated: to redeem their honour they would take

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