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	Lemnos is an isalnd in the northern part of the Aegean sea between Greece and Turkey close to the ancient greek land of [[place::Thrace]]. The island was sacred to [[character::Hephaestus]], god of metallurgy. Perhaps because of its volcanic character		Lemnos is an isalnd in the northern part of the Aegean sea between Greece and Turkey close to the ancient greek land of [[place::Thrace]]. The island was sacred to [[character::Hephaestus]], god of metallurgy. Perhaps because of its volcanic character

	Lemnos is the fist stop on the Argonauts' voyage. The Lemnos women were all deserted by their husbands for Thracian women, and in revenge they murdered every man on the island. From this barbarous act, the expression Lemnian deeds became proverbial among the Hellenes. According to [[author::Apollonios Rhodios]] soon after the Argonauts landed they found only women in the island, ruled by [[character::Hypsipyle]], daughter of the old king Thoas. From the Argonauts and the Lemnian women were descended the race called Minyans, whose king Euneus, son of [[Jason and the Argonauts\|Jason]] and Hypsipyle, sent wine and provisions to the Achaeans at [[place::Troy]] making for a nice intertwining between the Argonauts and the [[Homer's Iliad\|Iliad]]		Lemnos is the fist stop on the Argonauts' voyage. The Lemnos women were all deserted by their husbands for Thracian women, and in revenge they murdered every man on the island. From this barbarous act, the expression Lemnian deeds became proverbial among the Hellenes. According to [[author::Apollonios Rhodios]] soon after the Argonauts landed they found only women in the island, ruled by [[character::Hypsipyle]], daughter of the old king Thoas. From the Argonauts and the Lemnian women were descended the race called Minyans, whose king Euneus, son of [[Jason and the Argonauts\|Jason]] and Hypsipyle, sent wine and provisions to the Achaeans at [[place::Troy]]. [[author::Homer]] also mentions that [[character::Philoctetes]] was exiled here making for a nice intertwining between the Argonauts and the [[Homer's Iliad\|Iliad]]. In the lost epic called ''the little Iliad'' that was mention of [[character::Odysseus]] rescuing him from the island

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	Lemnos is an isalnd in the northern part of the Aegean sea between Greece and Turkey close to the ancient greek land of [[place::Thrace]]. The island was sacred to [[character::Hephaestus]], god of metallurgy. Perhaps because of its volcanic character		Lemnos is an isalnd in the northern part of the Aegean sea between Greece and Turkey close to the ancient greek land of [[place::Thrace]]. The island was sacred to [[character::Hephaestus]], god of metallurgy. Perhaps because of its volcanic character

	Lemnos is the fist stop on the Argonauts' voyage. The Lemnos women were all deserted by their husbands for Thracian women, and in revenge they murdered every man on the island. From this barbarous act, the expression Lemnian deeds became proverbial among the Hellenes. ~~according~~ to [[author::Apollonios Rhodios]]the Argonauts ~~landing soon after~~ found only women in the island, ruled by [[character::Hypsipyle]], daughter of the old king Thoas. From the Argonauts and the Lemnian women were descended the race called Minyans, whose king Euneus, son of [[Jason and the Argonauts\|Jason]] and Hypsipyle, sent wine and provisions to the Achaeans at [[place::Troy]] making for a nice intertwining between the Argonauts and the [[Homer's Iliad\|Iliad]]		Lemnos is the fist stop on the Argonauts' voyage. The Lemnos women were all deserted by their husbands for Thracian women, and in revenge they murdered every man on the island. From this barbarous act, the expression Lemnian deeds became proverbial among the Hellenes. According to [[author::Apollonios Rhodios]] soon after the Argonauts landed they found only women in the island, ruled by [[character::Hypsipyle]], daughter of the old king Thoas. From the Argonauts and the Lemnian women were descended the race called Minyans, whose king Euneus, son of [[Jason and the Argonauts\|Jason]] and Hypsipyle, sent wine and provisions to the Achaeans at [[place::Troy]] making for a nice intertwining between the Argonauts and the [[Homer's Iliad\|Iliad]]

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Lemnos is an isalnd in the northern part of the Aegean sea between Greece and Turkey close to the ancient greek land of [[place::Thrace]]. The island was sacred to [[character::Hephaestus]], god of metallurgy. Perhaps because of its volcanic character

Lemnos is the fist stop on the Argonauts' voyage. The Lemnos women were all deserted by their husbands for Thracian women, and in revenge they murdered every man on the island. From this barbarous act, the expression Lemnian deeds became proverbial among the Hellenes. according to [[author::Apollonios Rhodios]]the Argonauts landing soon after found only women in the island, ruled by [[character::Hypsipyle]], daughter of the old king Thoas. From the Argonauts and the Lemnian women were descended the race called Minyans, whose king Euneus, son of [[Jason and the Argonauts|Jason]] and Hypsipyle, sent wine and provisions to the Achaeans at [[place::Troy]] making for a nice intertwining between the Argonauts and the [[Homer's Iliad|Iliad]]

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