Creusa
Americannoun
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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.
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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 Chorus immediately tell Creusa what they know of the story.
From Euripedes and His Age by Gilbert Murray
Without the dealing of the Gods doth none of this betide; And they, they will not have thee bear Creusa by thy side, Nor will Olympus' highest king such fellowship allow.
From The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse by William Morris
The plot fails; the Slave is taken and Creusa, pursued by the angry youth, flies to the altar.
From Euripedes and His Age by Gilbert Murray
The Marriage of Jason and Creusa; a 1st impression, without the crown, on India paper, very brilliant.
From Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance by Thomas Frognall Dibdin
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