Admetus Flashcards
What king of Pherae…
Admetus
What man, the eldest son of Pheres…
Admetus
Who was the founder of Pherae?
Pheres
Who was the father of Admetus?
Pheres
What son of Pheres and Periclymene…
Admetus
Who were the parents of Admetus?
Pheres and Periclymene
Who was the brother of Pheres?
Aeson
Who was the brother of Aeson?
Pheres
Because he killed the cyclopes, who was sent…
Apollo
Who was Apollo sent to serve?
Admetus
Why was Apollo sent to serve Admetus?
Because he killed the cyclopes
Who was sent to serve Admetus?
Apollo
Because Apollo was grateful Admetus was so kind, what did he do to the cows?
He made the all bear twins
Who was the father of Alcestis?
Pelias
How was Alcestis to be won?
the suitor would have to yoke two beasts to a chariot
How did Apollo help Admetus win Alcestis?
He yoked a bear and a lion for him
Who did Amdetus forget to pay honor to?
Artemis
Whose bridal room was filled with snakes?
Admetus
Who filled the bridal room of admetus with snakes?
Artemis
Who forgot to pay the proper marriage rites to Artemis and found his bridal room…
Admetus
Who was the son of Admetus and Alcestis?
Eumelus
Who got the fates drunk?
Apollo
How did Apollo trick the fates?
he got them drunk
Who wrestled Thanatos?
Heracles