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... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > the Greek heroic legends (II) > the Greek heroic legends (II): heroes > the Greek heroic legends (II): heroes (with NAME) > (story of) Salmoneus > suffering, misfortune of Salmoneus > death of Salmoneus: he emulates Jupiter by driving about in his chariot, imitating thunder and lightning; for this Jupiter slays him with his lightning

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95A(SALMONEUS)68death of Salmoneus: he emulates Jupiter by driving about in his chariot, imitating thunder and lightning; for this Jupiter slays him with his lightning  

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  • ancient history
  • chariot
  • classical antiquity
  • Greek legend
  • hero
  • heroic legend
  • history
  • imitation
  • Jupiter
  • killing
  • legend
  • mythology
  • Salmoneus
  • thunderbolt

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  • 95A(SALMONEUS)68

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http://iconclass.org/95A%28SALMONEUS%2968

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