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170: 38: 760: 197:"They went to Corinth, and lived there happily for ten years, till Creon, king of Corinth, betrothed his daughter Glauce to Jason, who married her and divorced Medea. But she invoked the gods by whom Jason had sworn, and after often upbraiding him with his ingratitude she sent the bride a robe steeped in poison, which when Glauce had put on, she was consumed with fierce fire along with her father, who went to her rescue." 187:, King of Corinth, gave his younger daughter Glauce as wife. When Medea saw that she, who had been Jason’s benefactress, was treated with scorn, with the help of poisonous drugs she made a golden crown, and she bade her sons give it as a gift to their stepmother. Creusa took the gift, and was burned to death along with Jason and Creon." 162:. In the version of the myth commonly followed by ancient tragedians, Medea obtained her revenge by giving Creusa a dress that had been cursed by the sorceress. The curse caused the dress, or 282:
with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. ISBN 0-674-99135-4.
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translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies.
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from a Lucanian red-figure bell-krater, ca. 390 BC. From Apulia. (Louvre Museum, Paris)
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to stick to Creusa's body and burn her to death as soon as she put it on.
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Vincent Katz. trans. Los Angeles. Sun & Moon Press. 1995.
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The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles
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Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
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Creusa of Corinth
Creusa

Greek mythology
/kriˈsə/
Ancient Greek
Glauce
/ˈɡlɔːsi/
Latin
Corinth
Creon
Jason
Medea
Shirt of Flame

Menoecus
Seneca
Medea
817 ff.
Propertius
Hyginus
Apollodorus
Apollodorus
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Greek text available from the same website
Gaius Julius Hyginus
Online version at the Topos Text Project.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.

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