CLASSICS 370 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Aegeus, Pittheus, Nisos
29 Aug 2016
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Autochtlonus: auto + chthonos (close to earth/ from earth) Rock, sandals, sword (send son to athens when strong enough) Medea (witch)-married to aegeus-(put him under a spell)- so aegus doesn"t recognize son right away. 10 young people be sent down to minotar. Ariadne -falls in love with theseus -holds thread to nd way back. Black sail -forgets to switch sail to white so aegeus kills himself. Theseus in athens -founder athens, tribes, political adventures. Hippolytus onors artemis (exclusively) tries to resist aphrodite. Trouble with philoctes -lit re killed heracles > got his bow. Snake, snakebite, wound -on way to troy and got bit. Lycomedus -put achilles with him, dress as girl, keep from ful lling life. Deidamia -hooks up with achilles and has a son. Chryses (asks for daughter back) of chryse and daughter chrysalis. Apollo -chrysus prays to him: shoots arrow in greek camp. Achilles armor (put on patroclus to create fear)
