CLCV 115 Lecture : Thursday Reading Questions
19 May 2014
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He is told to give up and instead follow a cow with special markings and found a city where the cow became exhausted and lay down: describe, briefly, the creature he slays. It was golden and fire shot from its eyes. Kills companions by eating them, poisoned them with his breath and crushing them to death. Cadmus defeats it by spearing it against a tree: explain how this exploit makes cadmus a typical indo-european hero. Name two other heroes who perform a similar exploit. As a result of her advice, an army is grown from the ground and fought to the death until 5 soldiers remained. Harmonia is the daughter of ares and aphrodite. In order to marry her he had to serve ares for 8 years. Harmonia"s 2 wedding gifts are a necklace made by hephaestus and a robe that gave its owner royal dignity. The necklace curses anyone who owns it afterwards.
