A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1890)
Clement, Clara Erskine, 1834-1916 · Boston Houghton, Mifflin · leaf 477
ecame thefather of a centaur. Ixion was punished for his impious ingratitude byHermes (Mercury),who chained him to awheel which revolvesperpetually in the air. Jason. Son of^son, king of lolcusin Thessaly. Pelias,uncle of Jason, tookthe kingdom from hisfather, and attemptedto kill Jason. Hisfriends… … Medea and her children. (Museo Borbonloo.) 462 ANCIENT MYTHS Pelias slew his father. Medea, the wife of Jason, in order to re-venge this murder, persuaded the daughters of Pelias to cut him upand boil him, to make him young again. He died thus, and hisson Acastus drove Jason and Medea out of…
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