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Oeneus and sent
Among other adventures, Atalanta participated in the hunt for the Calydonian Boar, which Artemis had sent to destroy Calydon because King Oeneus had forgotten her at the harvest sacrifices.
He sent Meleager out to find heroes to kill the Calydonian Boar, which was ravaging Calydon because Oeneus had forgotten to honor Artemis at the harvest ceremonies.
Oeneus sent messengers out to look for the best hunters in Greece, offering them the boar's pelt and tusks as a prize.

Oeneus and Meleager
Deianira is the daughter of Althaea and Oeneus (" wine-man " and thus civilized ), the king of Calydon, and the sister of Meleager.
# Laocoön ( half-brother of Oeneus and tutor of Meleager )
In Greek mythology, Oeneus, or Oineus ( Οἰνεύς ) was a Calydonian king, son of Porthaon and Euryte, husband of Althaea and father of Deianeira, Meleager, Toxeus, Clymenus, Periphas, Agelaus, Thyreus ( or Phereus or Pheres ), Gorge, Eurymede, Mothone, Perimede and Melanippe ( although Meleager's and Deianeira's fathers could also have been Ares and Dionysus respectively ).
Meleager, in rage, killed them, which resulted in a war between the Calydonians and the Curetes, in which all of Oeneus ' sons, including Meleager, fell.
Among those who responded were some of the Argonauts, Oeneus ' own son Meleager, and, remarkably for the Hunt's eventual success, one woman — the huntress Atalanta, the " indomitable ", who had been suckled by Artemis as a she-bear and raised as a huntress, a proxy for Artemis herself ( Kerenyi ; Ruck and Staples ).
She was also the wife of Oeneus, king of Calydon, and mother of five sons, Meleager, Melanippe ( one of the Meleagrids ), Toxeus, Thyreus, Clymenus, and two daughters, Deianeira and Gorge.
Meleager was the son of Althaea and the vintner Oeneus and, according to some accounts father of Parthenopeus and Polydora.
In Greek mythology, the Meleagrids () were the daughters of Althaea and Oeneus, sisters of Meleager.

Oeneus and gather
King Oeneus had him gather heroes from all over Greece to hunt the Calydonian Boar.

Oeneus and from
They occupied the interior of the country between the Colapis ( Kupa ) and Oeneus ( Una ) rivers, and the Velebit mountain range ( Mons Baebius ) which separated them from the coastal Liburnians.
Oeneus was also the father of Tydeus by Periboea, daughter of Hipponous, though Tydeus was exiled from Aetolia and appears in myths concerning Argos.

Oeneus and all
The Bibliotheca places these events before the expedition of the Greeks against Troy, while Hyginus states that Diomedes, when he heard, after the fall of Troy, of the misfortune of his grandfather Oeneus, hastened back and expelled Agrius, who then committed suicide ; according to others, Agrius and his sons were all slain by Diomedes.
One spring Oeneus sacrificed the first fruits of the seasons to all the gods, omitting Artemis by mistake.

Oeneus and over
He succeeded to his father-in-law Oeneus ' power over Aetolia.

Oeneus and Greece
King Oeneus (" wine man ") of Calydon, an ancient city of west-central Greece north of the Gulf of Patras, held annual harvest sacrifices to the gods on the sacred hill.

Oeneus and Calydonian
He still kept an eye on Calydonian politics ( his father ’ s homeland ), and when the sons of Agrius ( led by Thersites ) put Oeneus ( Diomedes ’ grandfather ) in jail and their own father on the throne, Diomedes decided to restore the throne to Oeneus.
The sons of Oeneus ' brother Agrius deposed him but Diomedes, his grandson through Tydeus, put Oeneus back on the Calydonian throne ( or the throne passed to Andraemon, husband of Gorge, due to Oeneus ' old age ).

Oeneus and Artemis
Thus Artemis achieved her revenge against King Oeneus.

Oeneus and other
Her father was Cebren, a river-god ( other sources declare her to be the daughter of Oeneus ).
Two other daughters of Oeneus, Gorge and Deianeira, were not transformed, since the former was married off to Andraemon, and the latter to Heracles.

Oeneus and .
They first stayed with King Polyphides of Sicyon, and later with King Oeneus of Calydon.
Achelous was a suitor for Deianeira, daughter of Oeneus king of Calydon, but was defeated by Heracles, who wed her himself.
* Clymenus, son of King Oeneus of Calydon and Althaea.
# Periboea, daughter of Hipponous and mother of Tydeus by Oeneus.
Later, Oeneus passed the Kingdom to his son-in-law Andraemon and headed for Argos to meet Diomedes.
Diomedes realized that his grandfather Oeneus hosted Bellerophon, and so Diomedes and Glaucus must also be friends.
Tydeus was a son of Oeneus and either Periboea, Oeneus's second wife, or Gorge, Oeneus's daughter.
He was killed by Tydeus, the son of Oeneus, Alcathous ' brother.
Oeneus with coat and sceptre, Attica | Attic white-ground lekythos, ca.
Oeneus either died of natural causes or was killed by the surviving sons of Agrius who laid an ambush against him while Diomedes was transporting him to Peloponessus.
* A son of Parthaon, king of Calydon in Aetolia, and Euryte ; he was the brother of Oeneus ( who succeeded his father as king of Calydon ), Alcathous, Melas, Leucopeus, and Sterope.
He was father of six sons, including Melanippus and Thersites, who overthrew Oeneus and gave the kingdom to their father.
Agrius and his sons were themselves overthrown by Diomedes, who reinstated Oeneus as king.
In Greek mythology, Porthaon (), sometimes referred to as Parthaon or Portheus, was the king of Calydon, husband of Euryte and father of Oeneus, Agrius, Alcathous, Melas, Leucopeus and Sterope, also of the Argonaut Laocoön by an unnamed female servant, or by Euryte too.

sent and Meleager
He was sent by Oineus as a chaperone for Meleager as an Argonaut.

sent and gather
High says that Odin sent the gods to gather the children and bring them to him.
High says that Odin sent the gods to gather the children and bring them to him.
The IPS says that the Clinton administration did re-activate the investigation into the Letelier-Moffitt murders and sent agents to Chile to gather additional evidence that Pinochet had authorized the crime.
He was succeeded by his son Muhammad ibn Badlay who sent envoys to the Sultan of Mamluk Egypt to gather support and arms in the continuing war against the Christian empire.
"... but these two tears disappeared almost immediately, God doubtless having sent some angel to gather them as being more precious in His eyes than the richest pearls of Gujarat or Ophir.
He sent Cyrus the Younger into Asia Minor, as satrap of Lydia and Phrygia Major with Cappadocia, and commander of the Persian troops, " which gather into the field of Castolos ", i. e. of the army of the district of Asia Minor.
On 7 May 1487, two Portuguese envoys, Pêro da Covilhã and Afonso de Paiva, were sent traveling secretly overland to gather information on a possible sea route to India, but also to inquire about Prester John.
In response to the French invasion and the elevation of Maximilian, Juárez sent General Plácido Vega y Daza to the U. S. state of California to gather Mexican American sympathy for Mexico's plight.
To enhance the authority of the treaty, eight further copies were made and sent around the country to gather additional signatures:
As the type of polygamy practiced is polygyny, critics of the early LDS Church argue that polygamy may have caused a shortage of brides in the early LDS community, citing quotes by church leader Heber C. Kimball who is purported to have said ( addressing departing missionaries ): On another occasion, he said " You are sent out as shepherds to gather sheep together ; and remember that they are not your sheep ... do not make selections before they are brought home and put into the fold.
In a version sent to another folklorist prior to the first edition, additionally, she does not order a servant to take her to the woods, but takes her there herself to gather flowers and abandons her ; in the first edition, this task was transferred to a servant.
They needed food badly and Smith sent a large group of settlers to fish and others to gather shellfish downriver.
Furthermore, a confidential letter sent on October 29, 2005 by the Chairman of the Command Headquarters of the Armed Forced in Iran states that the Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Khamenei has instructed the Command Headquarters to identify people who adhere to the Bahá ' í Faith and to monitor their activities and gather any and all information about the members of the Bahá ' í Faith.
Several Soviet technical teams were sent to Syria in the wake of the war to gather information.
To disrupt the Americans ' plans, John Butler sent Brant and his Volunteers on a quest for provisions and to gather intelligence in the upper Delaware River valley near Minisink, New York.
On 7 May 1487, two Portuguese envoys, Pêro da Covilhã and Afonso de Paiva, were sent traveling secretly overland to gather information on a possible sea route to India, but also to inquire about Prester John.
While there the commanding officer, John Durnford-Slater, carried out reconnaissance of potential targets in Spain from the air and sent officers on leave across the border to gather intelligence.
In this parable, a king arranged a wedding for his son, but the normal guests did not come ; therefore, the king sent his servants to gather guests from off the street.
In early 1775, Boston's Committee of Correspondence sent John Brown into Quebec to gather intelligence, gauge sentiment, and agitate for rebellion in that province.
Austin sent James Bailey back to Brazoria to gather reinforcements.
In October 1956 Mikoyan was sent to the People's Republic of Hungary to gather information on the developing crisis caused by the revolution against the communist government there.
’ Jam-gag pak-shi was once again able to gather some good amount of writing materials and sent to Tibet with the requesting to re-inscribe all manuscripts and set in separate volumes.
Messages were sent to the disciples to gather and transmit to him the hymns of his predecessors.
In 1699, his son and the tenth Guru, Gobind Singh sent hukmanamas ( letters of authority ) to his followers throughout the Indian sub-continent, asking them to gather at Anandpur Sahib on March 30, 1699, the day of Baisakhi ( the annual harvest festival ).

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