Edith Hamilton Flashcards
1
Q
zethus?
A
strong athlete twin brother of Amphion
2
Q
Amphion?
A
gentle lyre player, husband of Niobe
3
Q
how did Amphion outdo his twin when fortifying Thebes?
A
he played his lyre so well that the stones were moved and followed him to Thebes
4
Q
Pelops sons?
A
Atreus and Thyestes
5
Q
Thyestes…
A
had sex with his brother’s wife
6
Q
Atreus…
A
cut up his brother’s 2 little kids limb from limb (killed them) and served them to Thyestes
7
Q
Agamemnon kids
A
Orestes, Iphigenia, and Electra
