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... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > the Greek heroic legends (II) > the Greek heroic legends (II): heroes > the Greek heroic legends (II): heroes (with NAME) > (story of) Ion > early life, prime youth of Ion > infancy, upbringing of Ion > Mercury brings the child (Ion) to Delphi to be brought up as a priest > Creusa, supposing the child to be a bastard child of her husband, tries to poison it; a dove prevents this

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95A(ION)1222Creusa, supposing the child to be a bastard child of her husband, tries to poison it; a dove prevents this  

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Subject

  • ancient history
  • boy
  • classical antiquity
  • Creusa (mother of Ion)
  • Delphi
  • dove
  • foundling
  • Greek legend
  • hero
  • heroic legend
  • history
  • illegitimate child
  • Ion
  • legend
  • Mercury
  • mother
  • mother and son
  • mythology
  • poison
  • son

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  • 95A(ION)1222

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http://iconclass.org/95A%28ION%291222

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