Procrustes

First appears: Comparison of Romulus with Theseus

Life events

• Theseus killed Sciron, Sinnis, Procrustes, and Corynetes, relieving Greece of terrible oppressors.(Comparison of Romulus with Theseus · 📍 Greece)
  • With: Theseus Sciron Sinnis Corynetes
  • “as mere by-adventures and preludes, the other can name Sciron, Sinnis, Procrustes, and Corynetes; by reducing and killing of whom, he rid Greece of terrible oppressors,”

Comparison of Romulus with Theseus

• enemies with Theseus “Again, his greatest action was only the killing of one king of Alba; while, as mere by-adventures and preludes, the other can name Sciron, Sinnis, Procrustes, and Corynetes; by reducing and killing of whom, he rid Greece of terrible oppressors, before any of them that were relieved knew who did it;”

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Extracted from the original text of Plutarch's Lives. Made with Rho MD.