Concept information
Preferred term
95A(CADMUS)3most important deeds: Cadmus founding the city of Thebes (Cadmea)
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- 95A(CADMUS)33 Cadmus' companions, sent to fetch water, are slain by the dragon which guarded the spring
- 95A(CADMUS)31 Cadmus, in search of his sister Europa, consults the oracle of Apollo at Delphi
- 95A(CADMUS)32 Cadmus meets the cow which leads him into Boeotia
- 95A(CADMUS)34 Cadmus slays the dragon
- 95A(CADMUS)35 on Minerva's advice, Cadmus sows the dragon's teeth; a host of armed men springs up
- 95A(CADMUS)37 the five survivors help Cadmus to build his city
- 95A(CADMUS)36 when Cadmus throws a stone among the armed men, the dragon-men fight each other
Subject
- ancient history
- Cadmus
- classical antiquity
- founding a city
- Greek legend
- hero
- heroic legend
- history
- legend
- mythology
- Thebes
Notation
- 95A(CADMUS)3
In other languages
URI
http://iconclass.org/95A%28CADMUS%293
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