The hero and king of Argos Diomedes, son of Tydeus, appears in the Iliad, many Greek myths, and is a major character in Janet Morris' Heroes in Hell series. In the Heroes in Hell fictional universe, Diomedes is among the heroes that refight the Trojan War on the beach at Troy and go on to further adventures. In Hell, Diomedes is true to his Homeric nature and never commits the sin of pride. In Greek mythology, Diomedes was also one of the Epigoni, and the youngest king of Argos. In the Heroes in Hell universe, Diomedes is consistently true to his aristeia, his valor and heroic excellence, and helps the Israelites, among others, on various quests. The theft of Herakles' man-eating horses and his warrior life brought Diomedes to the underworld, and there he travels easily from Tartaros to Erebos and even into the hells of modern man.
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The hero and king of Argos Diomedes, son of Tydeus, appears in the Iliad, many Greek myths, and...
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The hero and king of Argos Diomedes, son of Tydeus, appears in the Iliad, many Greek myths, and is a major character in Janet Morris' Heroes in Hell series. In the Heroes in Hell fictional universe, Diomedes is among the heroes that refight the Trojan War on the beach at Troy and go on to further adventures. In Hell, Diomedes is true to his Homeric nature and never commits the sin of pride. In Greek mythology, Diomedes was also one of the Epigoni, and the youngest king of Argos. In the Heroes in Hell universe, Diomedes is consistently true to his aristeia, his valor and heroic excellence, and helps the Israelites, among others, on various quests. The theft of Herakles' man-eating horses and his warrior life brought Diomedes to the underworld, and there he travels easily from Tartaros to Erebos and even into the hells of modern man.
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