Polluce
deity sky Roman single tradition · 1
Polluce is an immortal figure who wishes to exchange places with his mortal brother so that the brother can reunite with his lover. He is portrayed as a divine being capable of influencing the fates of mortals. In the opera he is also the lover of Febe.
When
- Attested period
- 1779 – 1779
- Historical notes
- Appears in the 1779 opera "Castore e Polluce".
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Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“The immortal Polluce wishes to change places with his mortal (and dead) brother, Castore, so that the latter can rejoin his lover Telaira.”
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