Cadmus Flashcards
What son of Agenor and Telephassa…
Cadmus
What brother of Phoenix, Cilix, and Europa….
Cadmus
Who were the two brothers of cadmus?
Phoenix and Cilix
Who was Thrace named after?
Thasus
Leaving a small party of kinsmen on Calliste with Membliarus…
Cadmus
Who did Cadmus leave kinsmen with on Calliste?
Membliarus
Where was Cadmus told to settle?
Where a cow would lie down
A cow with markings of full moons on either side…
Cadmus
Who did Cadmus purchase a cow from?
King Pelagon
On one of three hills near the Asopus River, the cow at last sank to the earth…
cadmus
Who was the first that Cadmus honored after founding Cadmeia?
Onca
Who was onca identified with?
Athena
Who told Cadmus to draw the
dragon’s teeth and sow half of them?
Athena
Spartoi?
Echion, Udaeus,
Chthonius, Hyperenor, and Pelorus
How long did Cadmus serve Ares?
8 years
Who gave Harmonia the necklace made by Hephaestus?
Athena
What brother of Harmonia…
Iasion
At whose wedding did Demeter lay with Iasion?
Cadmus and Harmonia’s
How did Iasion die?
Zeus struck him with a thunderbolt
Cadmus’s daughters?
Semele, Agave, Ino, Autonoe
What son of Cadmus…
Polydorus
In their old age where did Cadmus and Harmonia emigrate?
Illyria
What Illyrian king did Agave later marry?
Lycotherses
Where did Cadmus and Harmonia go after death?
Elysian fields
Who taught dionysus’s rites to Melampus who taught the greeks?
Cadmus
Who introduced the Phoenician alphabet to Greece?
Cadmus
