- wife, Eriphyle,
eventually compelled him to go.
Amphiaraus was the son of Oicles. This made
Amphiaraus a great-grandson of Melampus,
himself a legendary...
-
Polynices bribed Amphiaraus' wife
Eriphyle to tell her
husband to join the expedition, he was
forced to obey
because of a
promise Amphiaraus had made to allow...
-
goddess Harmonia,
persuaded her
husband Amphiaraus to join the
expedition of the
Seven against Thebes.
Amphiaraus,
knowing that he
would die in the battle...
- the
death of
Amphiaraus – that the
ground of
Thebes opened up to
receive him, his arms, his
horses and
chariot – is
possibly from
Amphiaraus also, but may...
- and
Amphiaraus and the
children of Amphilochus. But Alcmaeon,
because of his
treatment of Eriphyle, is
honored neither in the
temple of
Amphiaraus nor...
- of
Argos by his
dynastic rival Amphiaraus. He fled to Sicyon,
where he
became king.
Later he
reconciled with
Amphiaraus and
returned to
Argos as its king...
- of Talaus, was the
mother of
Alcmaeon and the wife of
Amphiaraus.
Eriphyle persuaded Amphiaraus to take part in the
expedition of the
Seven against Thebes...
-
though the
screenplay and plot
received criticism. King-turned-prophet
Amphiaraus of Argos,
thief Autolycus of Sparta,
feral warrior Tydeus of Thebes, Amazon...
-
According to Pausanias, the poet
Asius made
Alcmene the
daughter of
Amphiaraus and Eriphyle.
Hesiod describes Alcmene as the tallest, most beautiful...
- had
Amphiaraus "leader of the people", the "lovely" Iphianeira, and
Endeos "lord of men",
while according to Diodorus, the
children were
Amphiaraus, Iphianeira...
