Creon
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Creon was the father of Glauce. He died after coming in contact with the poisoned garments while trying to save his daughter. The garments were given to Glauce by Medea's children.
When
- First attested
- 400 BCE
- Attested period
- -400 – 199
- Historical notes
- Character in Euripides' play Medea.
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Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“In the next scene a messenger recounts Glauce and Creon's deaths. When the children arrived with the robes and coronet, Glauce gleefully put them on and went to find her father. The poison overtook her and she fell to the floor, dying horribly and painfully. Creon clutched her tightly as he tried to save her”
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