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Sunday, July 8, 2012

Ganimede

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Athenaeus quotes from Echemenes, who attributes the abduction of Ganimede to Minos:

"But the Calchidians assert that Ganimede was carried off by Zeus in their own country, and they point out the place, calling it "Harpagion". In its grow excellent myrtle trees."

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