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... Antigone refused to marry Haemon because of Creon's decree concerning
Polyneices ' body , and went into voluntary exile with her father . In Hyginus ' very
different version ( Fabulae 72 ) , thought by some to have been based on
Euripides ...
... Antigone refused to marry Haemon because of Creon's decree concerning
Polyneices ' body , and went into voluntary exile with her father . In Hyginus ' very
different version ( Fabulae 72 ) , thought by some to have been based on
Euripides ...
Page 267
HELENUS HELIUS own invention , but it became widely familiar and formed the
basis of Euripides ' romantic comedy Helen . According to this extraordinary tale ,
Helen never went to Troy at all . In Helen ( 31-48 ) , the heroine explains that ...
HELENUS HELIUS own invention , but it became widely familiar and formed the
basis of Euripides ' romantic comedy Helen . According to this extraordinary tale ,
Helen never went to Troy at all . In Helen ( 31-48 ) , the heroine explains that ...
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Later , according to Euripides ' Orestes , she was held hostage by Orestes for his
safety . Through double - dealing or a misunderstanding , Hermione was
promised as a bride to both Orestes and Neoptolemus . Some say that
Neoptolemus , to ...
Later , according to Euripides ' Orestes , she was held hostage by Orestes for his
safety . Through double - dealing or a misunderstanding , Hermione was
promised as a bride to both Orestes and Neoptolemus . Some say that
Neoptolemus , to ...
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