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Classical Mythology and Ancient History > metamorphoses ~ classical mythology > metamorphoses of male persons into birds > metamorphoses of male persons into birds (first series) > Botres changed into a bee-eater: when Botres is slain by his father Eumelus for disturbing his sacrifice to Apollo, the god changes him into a bee-eater (Ovid, Metamorphoses VII 390)

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97D14Botres changed into a bee-eater: when Botres is slain by his father Eumelus for disturbing his sacrifice to Apollo, the god changes him into a bee-eater (Ovid, Metamorphoses VII 390)  

Subject

  • ancient history
  • animal
  • Apollo
  • bee-eater
  • bird
  • Botres
  • classical antiquity
  • Eumelus
  • history
  • killing
  • man
  • metamorphosis
  • mythology
  • Ovid, Metamorphoses 07
  • sacrificing
  • transformation

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  • 97D14

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