Melanchætes

Family: Actæon's pack · Role: hound · First appears: Fable 32

Life events

• Actæon is torn apart and killed by his own hounds in stag form.(Fable32)
  • With: Actæon Theridamas Oresitrophus
  • “They gather round him on all sides, and burying their jaws in his body, tear their master in pieces under the form of an imaginary stag.”

Fable 32

• employer: Actæon (Actæon is the master of the hounds.) “He flies along the routes by which he has so often pursued; alas! he is {now} flying from his own servants.”

Also listed in Actæon's Pack — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of The Metamorphoses of Ovid. Made with Rho MD.