CLAS 203 Lecture Notes - Deianira, Cacus, Peloponnese
11 Mar 2013
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Alcaeus, electryon and sthenelus are the three brothers, son of perseus and andromeda. Amphitryon and alcmena married on the condition that he took revenge on the people who raided electryon"s cattle. They also go in exile to thebes because amphitryon accidentally kill electryon. Alcmena and zeus has heracles while alcmena and amphitryon has iphicles. Heracles killed his music teacher, and was sent to complete 12 labours for euristius. Iphicles and heracles are twins who liked each other while in exile to be purified. Military exploit": nemean lion (child of typheus) (nemea): club, lionskin, lernaean hydra (lerna): iolaus; poison, ceryneian deer (ceryneia): artemis, erymanthian boar (mt. Parergon: pholus, chiron: augean stables (elis): augeas. Founding of olympic games: stymphalian birds (stymphalis) Labours outside of greece: cretan bull (crete): minos, pasiphae. Daedalus, icarus; marathon, theseus: horses of diomedes (thrace): abderus (friend of heracles, dies by the horses) Parergon: alcestis, admetus, pherae: girdle of hippolyta (amazons): far east.
