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... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > the Greek heroic legends (II) > the Greek heroic legends (II): heroines > the Greek heroic legends (II): heroines (with NAME) > (story of) Aedon, wife of Zethus > aggressive, unfriendly activities and relationships of Aedon, wife of Zethus > Aedon, envious of Niobe's numerous children, tries to kill the eldest, but by mistake kills her own son Itylus

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95B(AEDON, WIFE OF ZETHUS)41Aedon, envious of Niobe's numerous children, tries to kill the eldest, but by mistake kills her own son Itylus  

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  • accident
  • Aedon (wife of Zethus)
  • ancient history
  • boy
  • classical antiquity
  • Greek legend
  • heroic legend
  • heroine
  • history
  • Itylus
  • jealousy
  • killing
  • legend
  • mother
  • mother and son
  • mythology
  • son

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  • 95B(AEDON, WIFE OF ZETHUS)41

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