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He was the son of Clytonaeus son of Naubolus; Naubolus was son of Lernus; Lernus we know was the son of Proetus son of Nauplius; and once Amymone daughter of Danaus, wedded to Poseidon, bare Nauplius, who surpassed all men in naval skill.
The Argonautica 2008
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To the gates of Proetus came the prophet Amphiaraus, bringing the victims on a chariot; no vaunting blazon he carried, but weapons chastely plain.
The Phoenissae 2008
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To the gates of Proetus came the prophet Amphiaraus, bringing the victims on a chariot; no vaunting blazon he carried, but weapons chastely plain.
The Phoenissae 2008
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The Creeper and Proetus still in the sewer from last ish, literally and metaphorically.
Don't Fear The Creeper (Revised Re-Post) hyperdave 2007
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And Apollodorus says that Hesiod already knew that the whole people were called both Hellenes and Panhellenes, as when he says of the daughters of Proetus that the Panhellenes sought them in marriage.
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The Creeper and Proetus still in the sewer from last ish.
Don't Fear The Creeper (Re-post). hyperdave 2007
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Venus is awful when despised, as the daughters of Proetus found: but her handmaids are the Graces, not the Furies.
Westward Ho! 2007
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The Creeper and Proetus still in the sewer from last ish.
Archive 2007-02-01 hyperdave 2007
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The Creeper and Proetus still in the sewer from last ish, literally and metaphorically.
Archive 2007-10-01 hyperdave 2007
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The Creeper and Proetus still in the sewer from last ish.
Don't Fear The Creeper! hyperdave 2005
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