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with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. ISBN 0-674-99135-4.
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edited by August Meineike (1790-1870), published 1849. A few entries from this important ancient handbook of place names have been translated by Brady Kiesling.
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Was known as "the dragon" for his hot-headed nature, and terrorized the island of Salamis until driven off by Eurylochus, but was received at
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Cychreides (alternatively Kykhreides) was one of the pair of serpent dragons that pulled the Greek goddess
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Edition by H.L. Jones. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1924.
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Fought a dragon/serpent that was terrorizing the island of Salamis, and upon slaying it was made king.
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to travel the lands spreading grain, resulting in the death of one of the serpents at the hands of
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of the Getae, however it is unclear if Cychreides is the serpent that was slain at that time
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who either raised or killed it, depending on the version of the story being told.
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Raised a dragon/serpent as a pet, before he became ruler of
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Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
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Ancient Greek
dragon
Greek mythology
Cychreus
demigod
Demeter
Triptolemus
King Charnabon
Poseidon
Salamis
Eurylochus
Demeter
Eleusis
"DEMETER ESTATE & ATTRIBUTES - Greek Mythology"
Apollodorus
Strabo
Geographica
Hesiod
Stephanus of Byzantium
Kychreios
Apollodorus
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Greek text available from the same website
Stephanus of Byzantium
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Strabo
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legendary creature

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