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	Eriphyle
		In Greek mythology, Eriphyle, daughter of Talaus, was the mother of Alcmaeon and husband of Amphiaraus.
		Eriphyle persuaded Amphiaraus to take part in the Seven Against Thebes raid, though he knew he would die.
		The god of that river, also named Achelous, gave him his daughter, Callirhoe in marriage if Alcmaeon would retrieve the necklace and clothes which Eriphyle wore when she persuaded Amphiaraus to take part in the battle.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/er/Eriphyle.html (190 words)

	Amphiaraus - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		He took part in the voyage of the Argonauts and in the chase of the Calydonian boar; but his chief fame is in connexion with the expedition of the Seven against Thebes, organized by Adrastus, the brother of his wife Eriphyle, for the purpose of restoring Polyneices to the throne.
		TT himself, she should decide between them; and now Eriphyle, bribed by Polyneices with the fatal necklace given by Cadmus to Harmonia, persuaded him against his better judgment to set out on the expedition.
		Knowing his doom, he bade his sons, Alcmaeon and Amphilochus, avenge his death upon their mother, upon whom, as he stepped into his chariot, he turned a look of anger.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Amphiaraus (302 words)

	Eriphyle - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Eriphyle, in Greek legend, wife of Amphiaraüs and sister of Adrastus.
		She forced her husband into the battle of the Seven against Thebes when Polynices bribed her with the magic necklace of Harmonia.
		Age Of Fable Or Beauties Of Mythology: Chapter XXIII: Achelous - Hercules, Admetus - Alcestis, Antigone, Penelope.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-eriphyle.html (253 words)

	Eriphyle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Eriphyle persuaded Amphiaraus to take part in the raid that initiated the mythic tale of the Seven Against Thebes, though she knew he would die.
		Eriphyle is seen in Hell in Vergil's Aeneid, still bearing wounds inflicted by her son.
		Here they say is dedicated a necklace given originally to Harmonia, but called the necklace of Eriphyle, because it was the bribe she took to betray her husband.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eriphyle (466 words)

	Adrastus 1, Greek Mythology Link - www.maicar.com
		Knowing this, King Iphis 1 told Polynices that Amphiaraus could be forced to yield, if Eriphyle were conveniently bribed by means of the Necklace of Harmonia 1, a Theban treasury that Polynices had brought to Argos.
		And although Amphiaraus had forbidden Eriphyle to accept gifts from Polynices, the latter succeeded in giving her the Necklace so that she would persuade her husband to join the coalition.
		Accordingly, when war was advocated by Adrastus 1 and opposed by Amphiaraus, Eriphyle, having accepted the Necklace, decided in favour of Adrastus 1, and Amphiaraus had to yield.
	homepage.mac.com /cparada/GML/Adrastus1.html (2964 words)

	A Tragic Spoof
		Amphiaraus had died as one of the Seven Against Thebes, an army led by the Theban Polynices, son of the famous Oedipus, who was attempting to reclaim the throne of Thebes from his brother Eteocles.
		But the king of Argos, Adrastus, was gung-ho about the war; the two men agreed to have Eriphyle, who was Adrastus' daughter in addition to being Amphiaraus' wife, decide the matter.
		Polynices then bribed Eriphyle with a golden necklace, and she decided in favor of the war, dooming her husband.
	www.siu.edu /~dfll/classics/Johnson/HTML/spoof.htm (1099 words)

	Eriphyle - LoveToKnow 1911
		ERIPHYLE, in Greek mythology, sister of Adrastus and wife of Amphiaraus.
		Having been bribed by Polyneices with the necklace of Harmonia, she persuaded her husband to take part in the expedition of the Seven against Thebes, although he knew it would prove fatal to him.
		This page was last modified 04:35, 3 Sep 2006.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Eriphyle (124 words)

	Of Amazons, Warriors, and Revenge 2
		Eriphyle was toying with her, she knew a bow was poor choice for weaponry in the trees and a poor choice against someone with the reflexes of the Warrior Princess.
		As Eriphyle laughed in triumphant glee, however, Xena jumped down, grabbed the branch with her hand and swung out from under the net which was now caught on the limb where she had been standing.
		Eriphyle was blinded for a moment, the branches and twigs disorienting her, but she felt Xena latch onto her in a grip so powerful, she wouldn't have believed it possible to stem from a mere mortal.
	www.xenafan.com /fiction/content/ofamazons2.html (17912 words)

	Eriphyle - Vikipeedia, vaba entsüklopeedia
		Eriphyle oli vanakreeka mütoloogias Argose printsess, Argose kuninga Talaose tütar ja Adrastose õde.
		Eriphyle oli Amphiaraose naine ning Alkmaioni ja Amphilochose ema.
		Esimesel korral oli Eriphyle nad lepitanud ja pärast seda vandusid mõlemad, et kui nad veel kunagi omavahel tülitsema peaksid, siis otsustab Eriphyle, kummal on õigus.
	et.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eriphyle (280 words)

	Alcmaeon
		Alcmaeon himself participated later in the expedition of the Epigonoi and when he came from the battle unharmed, he killed his mother Eriphyle, according to his father's orders.
		Pursued the Erinyes, the goddesses of vengeance, he wandered through Greece until he tried to find rest and peace with King Phegeus, who gave him the hand of his daughter.
		Achelous requested that he would retrieve the necklace and clothes which Eriphyle was wearing when the persuaded him to ride with the Epigonoi.
	www.pantheon.org /articles/a/alcmaeon.html (221 words)

	Amphiaraus, Greek Mythology Link - www.maicar.com
		And being acquainted with these astounding depths of reality, the third king of Argos (Iphis 1) informed Polynices that Amphiaraus could be forced to yield if Eriphyle were accommodated with the Necklace of Harmonia 1, a Theban treasure that Polynices had brought with him.
		Accordingly, when war was advocated by Adrastus 1 and opposed by Amphiaraus, Eriphyle, having accepted the lovely gift, decided in favour of her brother, thus forcing her husband to honour his oath and join the coalition.
		"Hateful Eriphyle" was daughter of King Talaus of Argos and Lysimache 1, daughter of Abas 3 and Cyrene.
	homepage.mac.com /cparada/GML/Amphiaraus.html (2872 words)

	Detail Page
		Amphiaraus knew that his wife, Eriphyle, would be approached to convince him to join the campaign, and he forbade her to accept any gift from Polynices.
		She disobeyed, and was bribed by the fabulous necklace that had once belonged to Polynices' great-grandmother Harmonia (wife of the hero Cadmus).
		As a result, Eriphyle successfully convinced Amphiaraus to join the doomed expedition_an odd concession by him, given his foreknowledge, but so runs the myth.
	www.fofweb.com /Onfiles/Ancient/AncientDetail.asp?iPin=GRE0457 (663 words)

	Alcmaeon
		ALCMAEON, of Argos, in Greek legend, was the son of Amphiaraus and Eriphyle.
		When his father set out with the expedition of the Seven against Thebes, which he knew would be fatal to him, he enjoined upon his sons to avenge his death by slaying Eriphyle and undertaking a second expedition against Thebes.
		After the destruction of Thebes by the Epigoni, Alcmaeon carried out his father’s injunctions by killing his mother, as a punishment for which he was driven mad and pursued by the Erinyes from place to place.
	www.djmcadam.com /Alcmaeon.html (297 words)

	AMPHIARAUS : Greek oracular spirit & hero ; mythology : AMPHIARAOS
		On marrying Eriphyle, Amphiaraus had sworn, that he would abide by the decision of Eriphyle on any point in which he should differ in opinion from Adrastus.
		In front of the house stands Eriphyle with the necklace, and by her are her daughters Eurydike and Demonassa, and the boy Alkmaion naked.
		But Alkmaion, because of his treatment of Eriphyle, is honored neither in the temple of Amphiaraus nor yet with Amphilokhos.
	www.theoi.com /Khthonios/Amphiaraos.html (4294 words)

	Detail Page
		After his father, Amphiaraus, was killed in the exploit of the Seven Against Thebes, Alcmaeon led the expedition of the Epigoni (Descendants) and captured Thebes.
		Then, in accordance with a prior vow to Amphiaraus, Alcmaeon murdered his own mother, Eriphyle, for her treacherous role in convincing Amphiaraus to join the doomed expedition.
		The dying Eriphyle cursed her son, wishing that no land on earth might welcome him.
	www.fofweb.com /Onfiles/Ancient/AncientDetail.asp?iPin=GRE0034 (186 words)

	Seven Against Thebes
		When Adrastus was restored to the throne, brother and husband decided to let Eriphyle settle any future quarrel between the two men.
		To make Eriphyle decide in his favour, Polyneices bribed Eriphyle with the necklace from Harmonia.
		Amphiaraüs also told his sons to not only avenge him on the Thebans, but also against their mother, Eriphyle, who accepted bribe from Polyneices and forced Amphiaraüs to fight in a war that was doomed to fail.
	www.timelessmyths.com /classical/seven.html (2741 words)

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	The chest of Kypselos
		In front of the house stands Eriphyle with the necklace, and next to her are her daughters Eurydice and Demonassa, and the boy Alkmaeon, who is naked.
		The chariot of Amphiaraos is driven by Baton, who holds the reins in one hand and a spear in the other.
		He looks towards Eriphyle with anger and with difficulty refrains from striking her.
	www.sikyon.com /Korinth/chest_eg.html (1903 words)

	Alcmaeon — FactMonster.com
		He murdered his mother in revenge for his father's death and consequently was haunted by the Erinyes until he found haven on Achelous' island.
		Eriphyle - Eriphyle, in Greek legend, wife of Amphiaraüs and sister of Adrastus.
		Epigoni - Epigoni, in Greek legend, the sons of the Seven against Thebes, who avenged the death of their...
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/ent/A0803135.html (162 words)

	Amphilochus - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Amphilochus, in Greek mythology, son of Amphiaraüs and Eriphyle and brother of Alcmaeon.
		He was one of the Epigoni and with his brother slew Eriphyle for her treachery in bringing about their father's death.
		Find newspaper and magazine articles plus images and maps related to "Amphilochus" at HighBeam.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-amphiloc.html (186 words)

	Eriphyle * People, Places, & Things * Greek Mythology: From the Iliad to the Fall of the Last Tyrant
		Eriphyle * People, Places, and Things * Greek Mythology: From the Iliad to the Fall of the Last Tyrant
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		"People, Places and Things: Eriphyle", Greek Mythology: From the Iliad to the Fall of the Last Tyrant.
	www.messagenet.com /myths/ppt/Eriphyle_1.html (214 words)

	Eriphyle
		Polynices offers Eriphyle the necklace, 5th century BC red figure Pelike
		In Greek mythology, Eriphyle, daughter of Talaus, was the mother of Alcmaeon and the wife of Amphiaraus.
		Meidias Vase Painting, Hilaeira, Zeus, Agave, Aphrodite, Eriphyle, Chrysippus, Castor and Polydeuces
	www.mlahanas.de /Greeks/Mythology/Eriphyle.html (286 words)

	Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 49 (v. 2) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		On this page: Erigone – Erigonus – Erigyius – Eriph Anis – Eriphus – Eriphyle – Eris
		A daughter of Icarius, seduced by Bacchus, who came into her father's house.
		ERIPHYLE ('Ep^iJ^), a daughter of Talaus and Lysimache, and the wife of Amphiaraus, whom she betrayed for the sake of the necklace of Har- monia.
	www.ancientlibrary.com /smith-bio/1157.html (908 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		I therefore in a Cissian strain lament: And to the rapid Loud, linen-tattering thumps upon my chest Resounds in concert The battering of my unlucky head.
		ERIPHYLE (within): O, I am smitten with a hatchet's jaw; And that in deed and not in word alone.
		ERIPHYLE: He splits my skull, not in a friendly way, Once more: he purposes to kill me dead.
	ccat.sas.upenn.edu /jod/texts/housman.html (572 words)

	Chest of Kypselos
		Next is wrought the house of Amphiaraus, and baby Amphilochus is being carried by some old woman or other.
		In front of the house stands Eriphyle with the necklace, and by her are her daughters Eurydice and Demonassa, and the boy Alcmaeon naked.
		Amphiaraus already has one foot on the chariot and his sword drawn; he is turned towards Eriphyle in such a transport of anger that he can scarcely refrain from striking her.
	www.utexas.edu /courses/classicalarch/readings/kypselos.html (2745 words)

	Fragment of a Greek Tragedy
		Proceed, and I will hold my speechless tongue.
		- This house was Eriphyle's, no one else's.
		Nor did he shame his throat with shameful lies.
	www.cs.rice.edu /~dwallach/fragment.html (322 words)

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