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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) Philomela and Procne > suffering, misfortune of Philomela and Procne > Procne kills Itys, her son by Tereus, in order to serve him up as food to her husband

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95B(PHILOMELA & PROCNE)66Procne kills Itys, her son by Tereus, in order to serve him up as food to her husband  

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Subject

  • ancient history
  • classical antiquity
  • Greek legend
  • heroic legend
  • heroine
  • history
  • Itys
  • killing
  • legend
  • mother
  • mother and son
  • mythology
  • Philomela
  • Procne
  • sister
  • son

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  • 95B(PHILOMELA & PROCNE)66

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http://iconclass.org/95B%28PHILOMELA+%26+PROCNE%2966

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