Atalanta

Family: Greek heroes · Role: heroine · First appears: Book I 6

Life events

• Atalanta gives Jason a spear, but Jason prevents her from joining the quest.(Book I 6 · 📍 Maenalus)
  • With: Jason
  • “Atalanta gave him once as a gift of hospitality in Maenalus as she met him gladly; for she eagerly desired to follow on that quest; but he himself of his own accord prevented the maid”

Book I 6

• with Jason (Atalanta gave Jason a gift of hospitality and loved him.) “And in his right hand Jason held a fardarting spear, which Atalanta gave him once as a gift of hospitality in Maenalus as she met him gladly; for she eagerly desired to follow on that quest; but he himself of his own accord prevented the maid, for he feared bitter strife on account of her love.”

Also listed in Greek Heroes — Minor Figures

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