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单词 Nemea
例句 Nemea
The first was to kill the lion of Nemea, a beast no weapons could wound. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
The trip from Isthmia to Nemea went smoothly, if you don’t count a missed exit and some frantic backtracking. An Olympic Odyssey: Where the Games Began 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z
The temple was so large it made the locker room at Nemea seem like a delicate miniature. An Olympic Odyssey: Where the Games Began 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z
From Nemea, it’s about an hour’s drive to Nafplio, a romantic seaport town with an extraordinary 17th-century castle atop the hill. An Olympic Odyssey: Where the Games Began 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z
I had to get to Nemea by 1 p.m. An Olympic Odyssey: Where the Games Began 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z
While Olympia and Delphi — Unesco World Heritage sites — are well-appointed tourist stops, Isthmia and Nemea are more off the beaten track. An Olympic Odyssey: Where the Games Began 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z
The cemetery itself is located at Aidonia, an archaeological site on Greece's Peloponnese Peninsula that's also famous for a nearby temple of Zeus, located at Nemea. Grave robbers missed these ancient Greek graves 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z
The ministry said in a statement on Thursday the discovery was made at the Mycenaean-era cemetery near the village of Aidonia and the ancient Nemea site in the southern Peloponnese. Bronze swords, other items found in plundered Greek cemetery 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z
When he arrived as a 30-year-old with the University of California, Berkeley, in 1973, Nemea was an unguarded jumble of ruins. The Battle Over Greece's Antiquities 2014-01-19T02:05:22Z
“So from Nemea’s den Alcides strode, The lion’s yellow spoil around his shoulders flow’d.” Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z
Have I not slain the lion of Nemea and the great water snake of Lerna?” The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles 2011-10-31T02:00:27.780Z
Hercules began life in a part of Greece that was known as the valley of Nemea. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z
Argos conquers Nemea, and celebrates the first winter festival of the Nemean games noticed by chronologists. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2
His anger is borne from a lifetime devoted to Nemea. The Battle Over Greece's Antiquities 2014-01-19T02:05:22Z
The Nemean Games, celebrated in the forest of Nemea, the scene of his first great labor, were the principal games held in Greece in commemoration of his noble deeds and early death. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z
So Eurystheus said, and Heracles, with neither shield nor arms, went forth from the king’s palace to seek and to combat the dread lion of Nemea. The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles 2011-10-31T02:00:27.780Z
Nemea was separated from the Argive temple of Here, the most ancient one in the country, by a chain of mountains and a long rocky ravine. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2
The valley of Nemea was infested by a terrible lion; Eurystheus ordered Hercules to bring him the skin of this monster. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning
But what was it that the oracle of Nemea amused and puzzled us by saying, "To form a collection is well, yet to take a walk is better"? Hypolympia Or, The Gods in the Island, an Ironic Fantasy
The Nemean Lion.—His first task was to bring to Eurystheus the skin of the much-dreaded Nemean lion, which ravaged the territory between Cleone and Nemea, and whose hide was invulnerable against any mortal weapon. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
The first labour imposed on him was to destroy the lion that haunted the forests of Nemea and Cleonæ, and could not be wounded by the arrows of a mortal. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales
The temple of Nemea, in the mountains towards Corinth, was, from its situation, the property of the independent Doric town Cleonæ; the Argives took it from them before Olymp. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2
Like its fellow to the east, it is a building of moderate size, of the middle stage of Doric, with columns less massive than those of Syracuse and Corinth, less slender than those of Nemea. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two
His exploits were depicted on cylinder seals of the Sumerian period, and he is shown wrestling with a lion as Hercules wrestled with the monstrous lion in the valley of Nemea. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
We thus perceive that the interval between B.C. 600-560, exhibits the first historical manifestation of the Pythia, Isthmia, and Nemea—the first expansion of all the three from local into pan-Hellenic festivals. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01
Eurystheus first set Hercules to keep his sheep at Nemea and to kill the lion that ofttimes carried off the sheep, and sometimes the shepherd also. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12)
Then there were the great national festivals, celebrated every four years at Olympia and Delphi, and every three and five years at Nemea and the isthmus of Corinth. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
For then parsley was used for the crown at the Isthmian games, as it is even to this day at those of Nemea, and the pine has only been lately introduced. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I
Not merely a large specimen of Felis Leo, ranging the fields of Nemea, be sure of that. The Queen of the Air Being a Study of the Greek Myths of Cloud and Storm
Yet the Nemea and Isthmia acquired a celebrity not much inferior; the Olympic prize counting for the highest of all. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01
Nemean Lion, a monstrous lion in Nemea, a valley of Argolis, which Hercules slew by throttling it with his hands, clothing himself ever after with its skin. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge
"If Aristophon chose to paint him side by side with the beautiful Nemea, it is no fault of his," said Eudora. Philothea A Grecian Romance
The men of Sikyon alone ventured to meet him at Nemea, and them he overthrew in a pitched battle, and erected a trophy. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I
But Phoebus loved, and on the flowery side Of Nemea's stream the yielding fair enjoy'd. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2
Avoiding the road by Nemea, which led through a narrow and dangerous pass, he led his Spartans over the mountains and descended into the plain which surrounds the city of Argos. Stories from Thucydides
Discovering this, the Argives came up from Nemea, day having now dawned. The History of the Peloponnesian War
In the temple of Zeus at Nemea grew a sacred palm, and a branch of this was given, together with his crown, to a winner in the Nemean games. The Extant Odes of Pindar
The men of Sicyon alone ventured to meet him at Nemea, and them he overthrew in a pitched battle, and erected a trophy. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era)
At Olympia a wreath of wild olive, at the Isthmus one of pine, at Nemea of parsley, at Pytho some of the God's sacred apples, and at our Panathenaea oil pressed from the temple olives. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03
Agis then drew off his forces, and returned by way of Nemea to Sparta; and the allies, much against their will, were compelled to follow his example. Stories from Thucydides
Fly down to Nemea, where the pasture is, kill Argus, take Io across the sea to Egypt, and convert her into Isis. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01
To thee at least, by the will of throned Kleio, for sake of thy zeal in the games, from Nemea and from Epidauros and from Megara hath a great light shined. The Extant Odes of Pindar
These men are obviously professional athletes who, after appearing with some success at the "Nemea," are in training for the impending "Pythia" at Delphi. A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life
But it is true that instead of beginning at the beginning I was carried away to the meetings at the Isthmus and Olympia and Nemea. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03
Hercules set forth armed with bow and quiver, but paused in the outer wood of Nemea long enough to cut himself his famous club. Heroes Every Child Should Know
So Eurystheus said, and Heracles, with neither shield nor arms, went forth from the king's palace to seek and to combat the dread lion of Nemea. The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles
For now the car of Chromios, and Nemea, stir me to yoke to his victorious deeds the melody of a triumphal song. The Extant Odes of Pindar
But during his pause at Nemea those who shared the opposite policy had time to converge on Mantinea. Hellenica
Of garlands from these games hath Diagoras twice won him crowns, and four times he had good luck at famous Isthmos and twice following at Nemea, and twice at rocky Athens. The Extant Odes of Pindar
Also two parsley-wreaths shadowed his head before the people at the games of Isthmos, nor doth Nemea tell a different tale. The Extant Odes of Pindar
This being so, he abandoned his base of Nemea and pushed on to Tegea. Hellenica
Nay but at Nemea too will I tell of honour of like kind with this, and of another ensuing thereon, won in the pankration of men. The Extant Odes of Pindar
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