CLA 2323 Lecture 6: Kadmos, Heracles, The Boar Hunt of Kalydon, the Marriage of Atalanta, and Jason and the Argonauts
3 Nov 2016
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A (cid:498)greek(cid:499) hero, but is not a greek: described as a phoenician prince. Sister is named europa, a phoenician princess whom. Zeus abducts: she is frolicking on the beach one day and a bull comes up to her and. 108-113) specifically telling kadmos to look for her in greece. begins to frolic with her. He visits the temple of apollo at delphi, and the oracle tells him that they cannot tell him where his sister is, rather, they tell him to follow the cow outside until it lays to rest in a city. Before he could found the city, he must go kill the snake in the garden dedicated to ares. He receives aid from athena [athene] who tells him how to. Kadmos is given the hand of marriage of the goddess harmonia (daughter of aphrodite and ares). Kadmos and harmonia reign as the first king and queen of thebes.
