Chapter 14: Thebes
Pherekydes 3F41d – Die Fragmente der Griechischen Historiker 1, p. 74, ed. Jacoby. 2d ed. Leiden 1957
Pherekydes 3F21 – Die Fragmente der Griechischen Historiker 1, p. 67, ed. Jacoby. 2d ed. Leiden 1957
Hellanikos 4F51 – Die Fragmente der Griechischen Historiker 1, p. 121, ed. Jacoby. 2d ed. Leiden 1957
Odyssey 5.333
But the daughter of Cadmus, Ino of the fair ankles, saw him…. Greek Text
Theogony 937
…. and Harmonia whom high-spirited Cadmus made his wife. Greek Text
Theogony 975-78
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
“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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