Xenophon's Hellenica

Eurystheus

First appears: Book 6, section 5, part 4/4

Life events

  • The Athenians stopped Eurystheus’s oppression and saved the sons of Heracles.(Book 6, section 5, part 4/4)
    • With: Heracles
    • “Fair, also, was that achievement when you stayed the insolence of Eurystheus and saved the sons of Heracles;”

Book 6, section 5, part 4/4

  • with Heracles (Their connection is described through Eurystheus's insolence and the rescue of Heracles's sons.) “Fair, also, was that achievement when you stayed the insolence of Eurystheus and saved the sons of Heracles; but fairer still than that will your deed be if you rescue from destruction, not the primal authors merely, but the whole city which they founded;”

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