Translation examples
Erään version mukaan Tenes katkaisi isänsä laivan köyden tämän saavuttua Tenedokseen.
According to one version, when the father landed on the island of Tenedos, Tenes cut the cord holding his boat.
Myytin mukaan Tenes oli Kyknoksen poika, kun taas Kyknos itse oli Poseidonin ja Kalyken poika.
According to myth, Tenes was the son of Cycnus, himself the son of Poseidon and Calyce.
Apollodoroksen mukaan saaren nimi oli alkujaan ollut Leukofrys, kunnes Tenes nousi siellä maihin ja tuli saaren hallitsijaksi.
Apollodorus writes that the island was originally known as Leocophrys until Tenes landed on the island and became the ruler.
Walter Leaf on selittänyt Tenes-myytin saaneen aiheensa siitä, että saaren ensimmäiset asukkaat olivat pelasgeja, jotka fryygialaiset karkottivat Anatolian manterelta.
According to a reconstruction, based on the myth of Tenes, Walter Leaf stated that the first inhabitants of the island could be Pelasgians, who were driven out of the Anatolian mainland by the Phrygians.
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