The gods met at Mecone*, in order to adjust the privileges and duties of men. […] The youths met and slew the sons of Phegeus, and then went to Psophis and killed Phegeus and his wife. […] On his way he met Artemis (Diana) and her brother, Apollo. […] Arriving at Sparta, where Menelaus*, the husband of Helen, was reigning, he met with a hospitable reception. […] As he strode onward alone, he met a youth who addressed him familiarly, and announced himself as Hermes.