CROWELL'S HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY1970 |
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Page 55
... Creon kidnaped her in the hope of capturing Oedipus , but she was rescued by Theseus . Antigone's brothers , Eteocles and Polyneices , killed each other in the war of the SEVEn against TheBES , in which the banished Polyneices tried to ...
... Creon kidnaped her in the hope of capturing Oedipus , but she was rescued by Theseus . Antigone's brothers , Eteocles and Polyneices , killed each other in the war of the SEVEn against TheBES , in which the banished Polyneices tried to ...
Page 173
... CREON creation myths . According to the mythical explanation of the creation of the universe that was most widely ... Creon ( 1 ) . A ruler of Thebes . Creon and his sister , Jocasta or Epicasta , were children of Menoeceus and ...
... CREON creation myths . According to the mythical explanation of the creation of the universe that was most widely ... Creon ( 1 ) . A ruler of Thebes . Creon and his sister , Jocasta or Epicasta , were children of Menoeceus and ...
Page 175
... Creon's third son , also named Haemon , defied the edict and was entombed alive . Relenting too late , Creon found that Haemon had killed himself together with Antigone . Creon's wife , Eurydice ( or Eniocha ) , hanged herself from ...
... Creon's third son , also named Haemon , defied the edict and was entombed alive . Relenting too late , Creon found that Haemon had killed himself together with Antigone . Creon's wife , Eurydice ( or Eniocha ) , hanged herself from ...
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