Epigoni Flashcards

(32 cards)

1
Q

What sons of the seven…

A

Epigoni

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2
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All but what man left sons to avenge themselves against thebes?

A

Etoeclus

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3
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Who was the father of Aegialeus?

A

Adrastus

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4
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Who was the father of Cyanippus?

A

Adrastus

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5
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Who was the father of Alcmeon?

A

Amphiaraus

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6
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Who was the father of Amphilochus?

A

Amphiaraus

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7
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Who was the father of Sthenelus?

A

Capaneus

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8
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Who was the father of Polydorus?

A

Hippomedon

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9
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Who was the father of Euryalus?

A

Mecisteus

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10
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Who was the father of Promachus?

A

Parthenopaeus

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11
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Who was the father of Thersander?

A

Polyneices

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12
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Who was the father of Diomedes?

A

Tydeus

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13
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What did the delphic oracle prophesize about the epigoni?

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If Alcmaon led them, they would be successful

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14
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During the march of the epigoni, who led the thebans?

A

Laodamas

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15
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What son of Eteocles…

A

Laodamas

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16
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Who killed Aegialeus?

17
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What town did the thebans meet the epigoni?

18
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Who killed Laodamas?

19
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Who was the only of the epigoni to die?

20
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What theban seer…

21
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What did Teiresias advise the thebans against the epigoni?

A

to send a herald to surrender

22
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What spring did the thebans stop at when escaping the epigoni?

23
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Who drank from the spring of Telethusa?

24
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Who died from drinking out of the spring…

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How did Teiresias die?
He drank from the spring of Telephusa
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How long had Teiresias lived?
for seven generations
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Who did the argives give thebes to?
Thersander
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How did Adrastus die?
from grief for his son
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Who became king of Argos after Cyanippus?
Sthenelus
30
Who killed Eriphyle?
Alcmaeon
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Who was the leader of the epigoni?
Alcmaeon
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Who was the rule of argos given to after Adrastus?
Cyanippus