Teiresias Flashcards
What theban seer…
Teiresias
What son of Chariclo and Everes…
Teiresias
Who came upon two snakes coupling on the Arcadian mountain Cyllene or, more probably, on Mount Cithaeron…
Teiresias
Who killed a female snake…
Teiresias
A woman for seven years…
Teiresias
Setting the debate between Zeus and Hera in a way that deeply angered Hera…
Teiresias
What favorite nymph of Athena and mother of a man she had just blinded…
Chariclo
What man had the ability to keep his intelligence after death?
Teiresias
Athena washed what man’s ears, so
that he could understand the language of birds?
Teiresias
What man has a staff of cornel
wood with which he might walk as easily as if he had sight?
Teiresias
What descendant of the Spartoi Udaeus carried a staff of cornel wood..
Teiresias
Who lived through at least seven generations?
Teiresias
Who joined the aging
Cadmus in the revels of Dionysus, after vainly warning the brash young king Pentheus not to oppose the god?
Teiresias
Who died on drinking from the spring called Telphusa, near Haliartus?
Teiresias
What spring did Teiresias die at?
Telphusa
What daughter of Teiresias…
Manto
