The Shield of Heracles
Verfügbar
The Shield of Heracles is an archaic Greek epic poem that was attributed to Hesiod during antiquity. The subject of the poem is the expedition of Heracles and Iolaus against Cycnus, the son of Ares, who challenged Heracles to combat as Heracles was passing through Thessaly.
It has been suggested that this epic may reflect anti-Thessalian feeling after the First Sacred War (595–585 BCE): in the ep...
Weiterlesen
Leseprobe
Hörbuch
mp3
Preis
0,99 €
The Shield of Heracles is an archaic Greek epic poem that was attributed to Hesiod during antiquity. The subject of the poem is the expedition of Heracles and Iolaus against Cycnus, the son of Ares, who challenged Heracles to combat as Heracles was passing through Thessaly.
It has been suggested that this epic may reflect anti-Thessalian feeling after the First Sacred War (595–585 BCE): in the ep...
Weiterlesen
Autor*in folgen
