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914: 519:, which Peirasus was said to have dedicated for the sanctuary. The Argives, when they took that city, transferred the carved image of the goddess to the Heraeum. The account of Pausanias and the mythographers, however, does not represent Peirasus as the artist of this image, as some modern writers suppose, but as the king who dedicated it. 812:
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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with an English Translation by W.H.S. Jones, Litt.D., and H.A. Ormerod, M.A., in 4 Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1918.
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This Argus possibly be Argus Panoptes who was called the son of Arestor whom others also said to be his brother. Compare
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translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies.
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Peiras succeeded his father Argus while his son Triopas in turn followed him on the throne.
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and appointed his own daughter Callithyia as the priestess. Of the statues of Hera, which
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Translated by the Rev. Edwin Hamilton Gifford (1820-1905), edition of 1903.
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The Hesiodic Catalogue of Women: Its Nature, Structure, and Origins
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as the daughter of Peiranthus. Io may be therefore identical to
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Peiras was credited with the founding of the first temple of
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PIRAS' CHRONOLOGY OF REIGN ACCORDING TO VARIOUS SOURCES
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A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology
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Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library
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Index

Greek mythology
Ancient Greek
Argos
Piren
Argus
Evadne
Strymon
Ecbasus
Tiryns
Epidaurus
Criasus
Phorbas
Callirrhoe
Argus
Arestorides
Triopas
Hesiod
Acusilaus
Eusebius
Callithyia
Callithyia
Hesychius of Alexandria
Io
Hera
Argolis
Pausanias
Heraeum
Mycenae
Tiryns
Hyginus

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