The Metamorphoses of Ovid

Plexippus

Role: hero · First appears: Fable 73

Life events

  • Plexippus and Toxeus seize Atalanta’s prize, so Meleager kills both uncles.(Fable73 · 📍 Calydon)
    • With: Atalanta Meleager Toxeus
    • “And {then} from her they take the present, {and} from him the right {of disposing} of the present. The warlike[67] {prince} did not brook it, and, indignant with swelling rage, he said, ‘Learn, ye spoilers of the honour that belongs to another, how much deeds differ from threats;’ and, with his cruel sword, he pierced the breast of Plexippus, dreading no such thing. Nor suffered he Toxeus”

Fable 73

  • enemies with Meleager “with his cruel sword, he pierced the breast of Plexippus”
  • siblings with Toxeus “the blood of the brother”
  • siblings with Althæa “she beheld her slain brothers carried off {from the field}”
  • parent: Thestius “the two sons of Thestius”
  • enemies with Toxeus “with his cruel sword, he pierced the breast of Plexippus”
  • with Meleager (interaction) “with his cruel sword, he pierced the breast of Plexippus”

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