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Later sources tell us why: Apollo's son Asclepius had been killed by Zeus' thunderbolt, and Apollo killed the Cyclopes, the makers of the thunderbolt, in revenge. [15] According to a scholiast on Euripides' Alcestis , the fifth-century BC mythographer Pherecydes supplied the same motive, but said that Apollo, rather than killing the Cyclopes ...
In Hesiod's Catalogue of Women, the three Cyclopes, including Arges, are said to have been killed by Apollo in retaliation for his son Asclepius being killed by a lightning bolt. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] However, this contradicts Hesiod's Theogony , which implies the cyclopes are immortal.
In Hesiod's Catalogue of Women, the three Cyclopes, including Steropes, are said to have been killed by Apollo in retaliation for his son Asclepius being killed by a lightning bolt. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] However, this contradicts Hesiod's Theogony , which implies the cyclopes are immortal.
When Apollo killed the Cyclopes in revenge for Zeus slaying his son Asclepius, a gifted healer who could bring the dead back to life, with a thunderbolt, Zeus was about to punish Apollo by throwing him into Tartarus, but Leto interceded for him, and Apollo became bondman to a mortal king named Admetus instead.
The first of the Vatican Mythographers tried to merge the two myths, writing that Phaethon brought Hippolytus back to life (Asclepius in myth), and that after he was killed by Zeus, Apollo slew the Sicilian smiths who forged Zeus' thunderbolts (Apollo slaying the Cyclopes who forged Zeus' lightning bolts after he slew Asclepius). [73]
Paula and Anthony were allegedly killed alongside their neighbor Enrique Reyes, 64, by David Lever on Jan. 10, the Pitt County Sheriff’s Office (PSCO) said in a statement on Monday, Jan. 11.
The Greeks would considerably embellish it. According to the legend, Apollo is the son of Jupiter and Leto, and the brother of Artemis. His first exploit is the defeat of the snake Python. He kills the Cyclops who had forged the lightning that the master of the gods used to kill his son Asclepius.
Olesya Taylor and her 12-year-old daughter Olivia were among the 67 people who died in the D.C. plane crash on Jan. 29. Friend Olga Konopelko, who spoke with Olesya shortly before the doomed ...