Encyclopedia of Greco-Roman Mythology presents over 1,400 
comprehensive A–Z entries of the myths and legends of ancient Greece and
 Rome. The entries are cross-referenced where appropriate, and an 
extensive bibliography is provided. Entries include Heracles and 
Alexander the Great, and geographical features such as the islands of 
the Blessed and Dardanelles. An unusual feature of this dictionary is 
the inclusion of astronomical data, linking the myths and legends to the
 celestial objects named after them. Diverse characters and events from 
related traditions―Greco-Egyptian, Roman-Celtic, and more―round out the 
volume.Students of classical Greek and Roman traditions, 
librarians, and general readers will turn to this volume again and again
 for authoritative information on the myths and legends of these ancient
 cultures. <ul><li>1,400 comprehensive A–Z entries of the myths and legends of ancient Greece and Rome</li><li>Entries are cross referenced where appropriate, and an extensive bibliography is provided</li></ul>

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