CHAPTER I NOTES
[3.1] Ovid, Metam., iv. 604; Strabo, x. 5; Pausanias, ii. 16; Lucian, Sea-gods, xiv.
[4.1] Pausanias, ii. 18; Bent, The Cyclades, 2.
[4.2] Pausanias, ii. 16; Plutarch, Rivers and Mountains, xviii., Inachus. An inscription was discovered not very long ago at Mykene, testifying to the worship of Perseus there. xxvi. The Antiquary, 192, citing an article by Dr. Tsoundas in the Ephemeris Archæologike.
[5.1] Pausanias, ii. 21, 23.
[5.2] Vergil, Æneid, vii. 371. See also Preller, ii. Röm. Myth., 330.
[5.3] Pausanias, iv. 35.
[5.4] Josephus, Wars, iii. 9; Pliny, Nat. Hist., v. 14; ix. 4; Maundeville, c. 4.
[6.1] Herod. vi. 53, 54 (I quote Rawlinson’s translation); vii. 61, 150.
[7.1] Ælian, De Nat. Anim., xii. 21; Jeremias, Izdubar-Nimrod, passim; Smith, Chaldean Account of Genesis, passim.
[8.1] Tylor, i. Prim. Cult., 306, citing Tzetzes ap. Lycophron’s Cassandra; Diodorus Sic., iv.
[8.2] Herod. ii. 91, 15. If we may trust Diodorus Siculus (i.), the Egyptians claimed that Perseus was born in Egypt.
[9.1] Ælian, De Nat. Anim., iii. 28, 37; xiii. 26.
[13.1] Pitrè, Nov. Pop. Toscane, 1.
[14.1] ii. Von Hahn, 114, 310. For particulars of the story-teller, see ib. 308.
[17.1] O’Donovan, i. Four Masters, 18, note. The story was taken down by O’Donovan from the dictation of Shane O’Dugan in 1835.
[19.1] Grimm, i. Tales, 419.
[20.1] Grimm, i. Tales, 420.
[21.1] Cavallius, 78.
[23.1] Leskien, 544, 548, citing Antoni Nowosielski, Lud Ukrainski.