Sons of Theseus
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Theseus' sons · scions of Athens · the Athenian chiefs · the two sons of Theseus
in the texts
Hecuba
The Athenian princes, sons of Theseus, who in the Achaean assembly argued in favor of sacrificing Polyxena at Achilles' tomb.
for they said they never would set Cassandra’s bed before Achilles’ valor.
but the two sons of Theseus, scions of Athens, though supporting different proposals, yet agreed on the same decision, which was to crown Achilles’ tomb with fresh blood;
The Trojan Women
Athenian commanders, sons of Theseus, among the Achaean leaders who receive a share of the captive Trojan women.
others are assigned to Theseus’ sons, the Athenian chiefs.