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2 results for "creon"
1. Homer, Odyssey, 11.271-11.280 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE)  Tagged with subjects: •creon, and delphi Found in books: Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 145
11.271. μητέρα τʼ Οἰδιπόδαο ἴδον, καλὴν Ἐπικάστην, 11.272. ἣ μέγα ἔργον ἔρεξεν ἀιδρείῃσι νόοιο 11.273. γημαμένη ᾧ υἷι· ὁ δʼ ὃν πατέρʼ ἐξεναρίξας 11.274. γῆμεν· ἄφαρ δʼ ἀνάπυστα θεοὶ θέσαν ἀνθρώποισιν. 11.275. ἀλλʼ ὁ μὲν ἐν Θήβῃ πολυηράτῳ ἄλγεα πάσχων 11.276. Καδμείων ἤνασσε θεῶν ὀλοὰς διὰ βουλάς· 11.277. ἡ δʼ ἔβη εἰς Ἀίδαο πυλάρταο κρατεροῖο, 11.278. ἁψαμένη βρόχον αἰπὺν ἀφʼ ὑψηλοῖο μελάθρου, 11.279. ᾧ ἄχεϊ σχομένη· τῷ δʼ ἄλγεα κάλλιπʼ ὀπίσσω 11.280. πολλὰ μάλʼ, ὅσσα τε μητρὸς Ἐρινύες ἐκτελέουσιν. 11.275. But while he suffered sorrows and ruled in much-loved Thebesover the Cadmeans through the fatal plans of gods, she came to the house Hades, the mighty Gatekeeper, having fastened a noose high from a lofty rafter, hung by her own sorrow. She left behind for Oedipu 11.280. o many sorrows, all that the Avengers of a mother make happen. “And I saw gorgeous Chloris, whom Neleus once married because of her beauty, after he gave her countless bride-gifts, the youngest daughter of Amphion Iasides, who ruled in power in Minyean Orchomenus once upon a time.
2. Sophocles, Oedipus The King, 135-136, 1435-1445, 1518, 69-71, 711-712, 714-719, 787-793, 95-98, 713 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)  Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 144
713. I will give you a pithy proof of this. An oracle came to Laius once—I will not say from Phoebus himself, but from his ministers—saying that he would suffer his doom at the hands of the child to be born to him and me.