Amphiaraus
Americannoun
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Polyneices had been joined by six chieftains, one of them the King of Argos, Adrastus, and another Adrastus’ brother-in-law, Amphiaraus.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
For Stesichorus had sung so in the previously quoted poem, namely, the Contests— Amphiaraus gain'd the prize in leaping, And with the dart the godlike Meleager.
From The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us by Athen?us
Eriphyle, unable to withstand the tempting bait, accepted the bribe, and thus Amphiaraus was compelled to join the army.
From Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome by Berens, E.M.
In regard to the second question, the answer both of Apollo and of Amphiaraus was deci sive, recommending him to invite the alliance of the most powerful Greeks.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 by Rudd, John
The prophet Amphiaraus this, O my mistress, and with him the victims, the libations of the earth delighting in blood.
From The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. by Euripides
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