Pausanias' Description of Greece

Xenoclea

Family: Delphi · Role: priestess · First appears: Book 10 · Chapter 13

Life events

  • Xenoclea refused Hercules an oracle response because he had murdered Iphitus.(Book 10 · Chapter 13 · 📍 Delphi)
    • With: Hercules
    • “the priestess Xenoclea would not give him any response because of his murder of Iphitus”
  • Hercules restored the tripod to Apollo and received the desired answer from Xenoclea.(Book 10 · Chapter 13 · 📍 Delphi)
    • With: Hercules Apollo
    • “Then the son of Amphitryon restored the tripod to Apollo, and got the desired answer from Xenoclea.”

Book 10 · Chapter 13

  • with Hercules (interaction) “the priestess Xenoclea would not give him any response because of his murder of Iphitus”
  • with Hercules (interaction) “the priestess Xenoclea would not give him any response because of his murder of Iphitus”

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