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Why Did Medea Kill Her Children?

January 1, 2023January 1, 2023 by Richard
Why Did Medea Kill Her Children.

In Greek mythology, Medea is the grandchild of the sun god Helios and the daughter of King Aeëtes and Queen Idyia. She is perhaps best known as a key figure in the story of Jason and the Argonauts, in which she helps Jason in his quest to find the Golden Fleece.  One other notorious aspect … Read more

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