Eriphyle
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Eriphyle is a figure in Greek mythology who was bribed by Polynices with Harmonia's cursed necklace and peplos. She persuaded her husband Amphiaraus and sons Alcmaeon and Amphilochus to join the Seven against Thebes expedition.
When
- First attested
- 800 BCE
- Attested period
- -800 – -100
- Historical notes
- Attested in Greek mythology from the Archaic period onwards.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Phegus, Pronous, Agenor, Amphoterus, Acarnan, Athena, Alphesiboea, Harmonia, Cadmus, Agave, Pentheus, Polynices
- consort of
- Amphiaraus
- parent of
- Amphilochus, Alcmaeon
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“He used both items to bribe Eriphyle so that she would persuade her husband, Amphiaraus, and her sons, Alcmaeon and Amphilochus, to participate in the Seven against Thebes expedition.”
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