• 51- Paris: The Origins

  • Nov 10 2024
  • Length: 10 mins
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • The secondborn son of Priam and Hecabe was already making a big splash before he was born- and well before he swooped on a woman called Helen. There's not many of us who get a prophecy about our destructive legacy- or who get confused with a major European city...


    Sources for this episode:

    • Frazer, J. G. (1921), Apollodorus: The Library (Volume II). London: William Heinemann.
    • Graves, R. (1981), Greek Myths: Illustrated Edition. London: Cassell Ltd.
    • Ovid (1914), Heroides and Amores. Translated by G. Showerman. London and New York: William Heinemann and The Macmillan Co.
    • Smith; W. (ed.) (1867), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. In Three Volumes (Vol. 1-3.). Boston: Little, Brown, And Company.
    • Wilkinson, P., Carroll, G., Faulkner, M., Field, J. F., Haywood, J., Kerrigan, M., Philip, N., Pumphrey, N. and Tocino-Smith, J. (2018), The Mythology Book. London: Dorling Kindersley Limited.
    • Author unknown, Merriam Webster (date unknown), What is a 'Firebrand?' (online) (Accessed 10/11/2024).
    • Author unknown, Wikipedia (date unknown), Heroides (online) (Accessed 10/11/2024).
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