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All I Really Want Is To Talk About the Fire-Breathing Goat… Bellerophon, Pegasus, and the Chimera

Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean

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The Myth of Poseidon

In Homer's version, Balerophon was living alongside a man named Pritis and that man had a wife named Antia. She took a liking to him because he was sexy as shit but also so-called blameless. And we're told that she went to her husband and told him that Balerophon had raped her. It seems only fair to float the idea that maybe it wasn't a false accusation.

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