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... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > the Greek heroic legends (II) > the Greek heroic legends (II): heroines > the Greek heroic legends (II): heroines (with NAME) > (story of) Myrrha > love-affairs of Myrrha > Myrrha (Smyrna) falls in love with her father Cinyras as punishment for refusing to honour Venus > when Cinyras discovers the incest, he attempts to kill his daughter

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95B(MYRRHA)213when Cinyras discovers the incest, he attempts to kill his daughter  

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  • ancient history
  • Cinyras
  • classical antiquity
  • daughter
  • father
  • father and daughter
  • Greek legend
  • heroic legend
  • heroine
  • history
  • incest
  • killing
  • legend
  • Myrrha
  • mythology
  • passion
  • punishment
  • Venus

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  • 95B(MYRRHA)213

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http://iconclass.org/95B%28MYRRHA%29213

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