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• 9 · Classical Mythology and Ancient History
• 95 · the Greek heroic legends (II)
• 95B · the Greek heroic legends (II): heroines
• 95B(...) · the Greek heroic legends (II): heroines (with NAME)
• 95B(HERO & LEANDER) · (story of) Hero and Leander

95B(HERO & LEANDER)2 · love-affair of Hero and Leander

• 95B(HERO & LEANDER)21 · Leander swims across the Hellespont at night, usually guided by a torch reared upon a tower by Hero
• 95B(HERO & LEANDER)22 · the drowned Leander is borne away, usually by Nereids, towards Hero; the latter possibly jumps to her death into the sea