Chapter 14: Thebes
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♠ 3F41d Pherekydes FGrH – Die Fragmente der Griechischen Historiker 1, p. 74, ed. Jacoby. 2d ed. Leiden 1957
♠ 3F21 Pherekydes FGrH – Die Fragmente der Griechischen Historiker 1, p. 67, ed. Jacoby. 2d ed. Leiden 1957
♠ 4F51 Fellanikos FGrH – Die Fragmente der Griechischen Historiker 1, p. 121, ed. Jacoby. 2d ed. Leiden 1957
♠ Od 5.333 – Homer, Odyssey
But the daughter of Cadmus, Ino of the fair ankles, saw him…. Greek Text
♠ Th 937 – Hesiod, Theogony
…. and Harmonia whom high-spirited Cadmus made his wife. Greek Text
♠ Th 975-78 – Hesiod, Theogony
And Harmonia, the daughter of golden Aphrodite, bore to Cadmus Ino and Semele and fair-cheeked Agave and Autonoe whom long haired Aristaeus wedded, and Polydorus also in rich-crowned Thebes. Greek Text
♠ Homeric Hymn 7 to Dionysos
“I am loud-crying Dionysus whom Cadmus’ daughter Semele bare of union with Zeus.” Greek Text
♠ Stesichoros, Europeia 195 PMG – Poetae Melici Graeci, p. 108, ed. D. L. Page. Oxford 1962.
Stesichoros in the Europeia says that Athena sowed the teeth. (Transl. E. Bianchelli)
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Edited by Elena Bianchelli, Senior Lecturer of Classical Languages and Culture, University of Georgia, March 2020
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