eurydice in English

noun
1
the wife of Orpheus. After she was killed by a snake, Orpheus secured her release from the underworld on the condition that he not look back at her on their way back to the world of the living. But Orpheus did look back, whereupon Eurydice disappeared.

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1. Olympias Adhered to Polysperchon, while Eurydice favored Cassander's cause

2. His wife was Eurydice, his paternal cousin who was a daughter of Lysimachus.

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4. Which of the following meanings of the vocabulary word Broached is used in the following excerpt from Orpheus and Eurydice? In vain, Orpheus tried to follow his bride

5. Berenice arrived in Egypt in the retinue of Eurydice, Ptolemy’s second queen, whom he married as part of a political agreement with her father, Antipater of Macedonia

6. Antigone An English Version by Dudley Fitts and Robert Fitzgerald Person Represented Antigone ISMENE EURYDICE CREON HAIMON TEIRESIAS A SENTRY A MESSENGER CHORUS SCENE: Before the Palace of Creon, King of Thebes

7. Characters like Europa, Alcyone, Cronus, Sisyphus, Orpheus, Eurydice, Ulysses, Hercules, the river Gods of the Earth or Don Juan and other Mozart characters who thanks to the imagination of Anna Chromy have undergone fiery metamorphoses and admirably manage to reflect the feelings and conflicts of the world in which we live.

8. Atreus was the son of Pelops and Hippodamia.His brother was Thyestes, he had several other siblings, Nicippe (mother of Eurystheus, by Sthelenus), Astydamia (mother of Amphitryon, by Alcaeus), Eurydice, (mother of Alcmene by Electyron), Alcathous (father of Periboa, and grandfather of Ajax the Greater) and Pittheus (father of Aethra, who married Aegeus and was mother of Theseus, by Poseidon).

9. 441 B.C.E.) By Sophocles (city-state of Athens, present-day Greece) Translated from the Greek by Robert Fagles CHARACTERS Antigone daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta ISMENE sister of Antigone A CHORUS of old Theban citizens and their LEADER CREON king of Thebes, uncle of Antigone and Ismene A SENTRY HAEMON son of Creon and Eurydice