Mares of Diomedes
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Mares of Diomedes

Greek mythology, Ares, Cyrene (mythology), Black Sea, Abdera, Thrace, Eurystheus, Hera, Trojan War

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Mares of Diomedes, also called the Mares of Thrace, were four man-eating horses in Greek mythology. Magnificent, wild, and uncontrollable, they belonged to the giant Diomedes, king of Thrace, a son of Ares and Cyrene who lived on the shores of the Black Sea. Bucephalus, Alexander the Great's horse was said to be descended from these mares. After capturing the Cretan bull, Heracles was to steal the Mares. In one version of the story, Heracles brought a number of yo...