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and Slaughter ; upon it was Strife , upon it rushed Battle-Din , upon it deadly Fate was dragging men by the feet through the battle, holding one who was alive but freshly wounded, another who was unwounded, another who had died. Around her shoulders she wore a cloak, purple with the blood of men,
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Like all of the children of Eris given by Hesiod, the Phonoi are a personified abstraction, allegorizing the meaning of their name, and representing one of the many harmful things which might be thought to result from discord and strife, with no other identity.
106:(lines 144–319) describes the many dozens of things depicted on Heracles' elaborately decorated shield. In one section of this long description, Androktasia is mentioned along with other personifications associated with battle: 75:
The nearly identical line, listing the same four abstractions (without capitalizations, and with different case endings), in the same order, occurs in Homer's
358: 434: 146: 439: 414: 384: 291: 283: 261: 334: 306: 41:) are collectively the personification of the slaughter of men in battle. The Androktasiai are named in line 228 of 159: 133: 180: 202: 236: 353:, revised and augmented throughout by Sir Henry Stuart Jones with the assistance of Roderick McKenzie, 344: 406: 376: 330: 349: 97:
The singular personification of manslaughter, Androktasia, also occurred in ancient poetry. The
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The Routledge Handbook of Greek Mythology: Based on H.J. Rose's "Handbook of Greek Mythology"
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The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White
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Upon it were wrought Pursuit and Rally ; upon it burned Tumult and Murder
67:(Manslaughters), as being among the several offspring of Eris (Strife): 35:('Manslaughters', 'Manslayings', 'Slayings of Men'), from the plural of 132:'Androktasiai' is variously translated as 'Manslaughters' (Caldwell, 321: 176: 98: 82: 52: 47: 198: 77: 316: 227: 171: 111: 60: 56: 42: 193: 36: 115:
and she glared terribly and bellowed with a clanging sound.
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Early Greek Myth: A Guide to Literary and Artistic Sources
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Hesiod: The Shield, Catalogue of Women, Other Fragments
256:, Focus Publishing/R. Pullins Company (June 1, 1987). 278:, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996, Two volumes: 85:
describes the decorations on Heracles' golden belt:
426: 140:), or 'Slayings of Men' (Gantz, p. 10); compare 369:Hesiod, Theogony, Works and Days, Testimonia, 359:Online version at the Perseus Digital Library 335:Online version at the Perseus Digital Library 89:ὑσμῖναί τε μάχαι τε φόνοι τ᾿ ἀνδροκτασίαι τε. 71:Ὑσμίνας τε Μάχας τε Φόνους τ’ Ἀνδροκτασίας τε 419:Online version at Harvard University Press 389:Online version at Harvard University Press 371:Edited and translated by Glenn W. Most, 333:; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1914. 427: 405:, No. 503, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 435:Personifications in Greek mythology 13: 375:No. 57, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 14: 456: 221: 208: 186: 165: 152: 126: 1: 329:, Cambridge, Massachusetts., 246: 440:Children of Eris (mythology) 7: 10: 461: 301:, Psychology Press, 2004, 37: 32: 16:Greek mythological figures 407:Harvard University Press 377:Harvard University Press 331:Harvard University Press 136:), 'Manslayings' (Hard, 119: 350:A Greek-English Lexicon 403:Loeb Classical Library 373:Loeb Classical Library 117: 91: 73: 341:Liddell, Henry George 192:West, p. 231 on 228; 108: 87: 69: 252:Caldwell, Richard, 63:(Murders), and the 233:Shield of Heracles 103:Shield of Heracles 415:978-0-674-99721-9 385:978-0-674-99720-2 292:978-0-8018-5362-3 284:978-0-8018-5360-9 262:978-0-941051-00-2 254:Hesiod's Theogony 452: 266:Internet Archive 240: 225: 219: 212: 206: 190: 184: 169: 163: 156: 150: 147:s.v. ἀνδροκτασία 134:p. 42 on 212–232 130: 40: 39: 34: 460: 459: 455: 454: 453: 451: 450: 449: 425: 424: 355:Clarendon Press 249: 244: 243: 226: 222: 218:; Gantz, p. 10. 213: 209: 191: 187: 170: 166: 157: 153: 131: 127: 122: 55:(Battles), the 21:Greek mythology 17: 12: 11: 5: 458: 448: 447: 442: 437: 423: 422: 409:, 2007, 2018. 392: 362: 357:Oxford, 1940. 338: 314: 295: 272:Gantz, Timothy 269: 248: 245: 242: 241: 220: 207: 185: 164: 151: 124: 123: 121: 118: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 457: 446: 443: 441: 438: 436: 433: 432: 430: 420: 416: 412: 408: 404: 400: 396: 393: 390: 386: 382: 378: 374: 370: 366: 363: 360: 356: 352: 351: 346: 342: 339: 336: 332: 328: 324: 323: 318: 315: 312: 308: 307:9780415186360 304: 300: 297:Hard, Robin, 296: 293: 289: 285: 281: 277: 273: 270: 267: 263: 259: 255: 251: 250: 238: 237:154–160 235: 234: 229: 224: 217: 211: 204: 201: 200: 195: 189: 182: 179: 178: 173: 168: 161: 155: 148: 145: 144: 139: 135: 129: 125: 116: 113: 107: 105: 104: 100: 95: 90: 86: 84: 80: 79: 72: 68: 66: 62: 58: 54: 50: 49: 44: 30: 29:Ancient Greek 26: 22: 445:Manslaughter 398: 368: 348: 345:Robert Scott 326: 320: 311:Google Books 298: 275: 253: 231: 223: 210: 197: 188: 175: 167: 154: 141: 128: 109: 101: 96: 92: 88: 76: 74: 70: 65:Androktasiai 64: 59:(Wars), the 46: 33:Ἀνδροκτασίαι 25:Androktasiai 24: 18: 38:ἀνδροκτασία 429:Categories 395:Most, G.W. 365:Most, G.W. 286:(Vol. 1), 247:References 158:Caldwell, 397:(2018b), 367:(2018a), 294:(Vol. 2). 379:, 2018. 322:Theogony 177:Theogony 99:Hesiodic 83:Odysseus 81:, where 53:Hysminai 48:Theogony 199:Odyssey 78:Odyssey 413:  383:  317:Hesiod 305:  290:  282:  260:  228:Hesiod 214:Hard, 203:11.612 172:Hesiod 112:Phonos 61:Phonoi 57:Machai 43:Hesiod 23:, the 325:, in 216:p. 31 194:Homer 160:p. 43 138:p. 31 120:Notes 411:ISBN 381:ISBN 303:ISBN 288:ISBN 280:ISBN 258:ISBN 181:228 143:LSJ 45:'s 19:In 431:: 417:. 401:, 387:. 347:, 343:, 319:, 309:. 274:, 264:. 230:, 196:, 174:, 31:: 421:. 391:. 361:. 337:. 313:. 268:. 239:. 205:. 183:. 162:. 149:. 27:(

Index

Greek mythology
Ancient Greek
Hesiod
Theogony
Hysminai
Machai
Phonoi
Androktasiai
Odyssey
Odysseus
Hesiodic
Shield of Heracles
Phonos
p. 42 on 212–232
p. 31
LSJ
s.v. ἀνδροκτασία
p. 43
Hesiod
Theogony
228
Homer
Odyssey
11.612
p. 31
Hesiod
Shield of Heracles
154–160
ISBN
978-0-941051-00-2

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