CLA204H1 : summary.docx
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Feb. 26, 2013 - the greek heroes perseus, jason. There"s all different definitions and molds for a hero. Stories of perseus involve the argyle plain (around argos) Mycenae = big bronze age culture with a huge palace: after the bronze age, it"s in ruins. Argos and tiryns = coastal regions: heracles associated with tiryns, argos main city of this area. Often used to refer to the whole area. Agamemnon was said to be ruling argos, actually the ruler of mycenae. Lots of confusion to where the myths take place. Mycenae and argos are therefore virtually interchangeable. Distant relatives to perseus: descendants of io io is responsible for descendants for many areas of the known world. Dana s dana + zeus = perseus (argos) Cadmus agave penthus (thebes) major family descended from io. Europa + zeus minos phaedra (crete: crimes of the dana ds. Revolves around what happens with dana s, how they get to argos, etc.
