Creusa
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Creusa of Corinth, the bride-to-be of Jason, slain by Medea.
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Creusa of Troy, a daughter of Priam and the wife of Aeneas who disappeared in the flight from Troy.
Example Sentences
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Creusa recounts the final days of Troy as Aeneas, her husband, watches the city burn.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2021
The plot fails; the Slave is taken and Creusa, pursued by the angry youth, flies to the altar.
From Euripedes and His Age by Murray, Gilbert
Creusa, daughter of Erectheus, was visited by the god Apollo, and in consequence became the mother of the god Janus.
From The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets by Westbrook, Richard B.
He went on in this way in a desperate state of agitation and distress, searching everywhere but seeing nothing of Creusa.
From Romulus Makers of History by Abbott, Jacob
Of his seven indifferent dramas the best are Creusa and The Roman Father.
From A Brief Handbook of English Authors by Adams, Oscar Fay
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