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Minos

son of Jove judging the dead

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Canonical name
Minos
Disambiguator
son of Jove judging the dead
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Character
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Individual
Editorial note
Kept distinct from Minos father of Ariadne because the current source does not explicitly equate the two named figures.

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son of Jove

Descriptive reference · Remembered

Location presence

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house of Hades1 observation
·Remembered

Minos sat in judgement in the spacious house of Hades.

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‘Then I saw Minos son of Jove with his golden sceptre in his hand sitting in judgement on the dead, and the ghosts were gathered sitting and standing round him in the spacious house of Hades, to learn his sentences upon them.

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·Remembered

Minos, son of Jove, sits with a golden sceptre judging the dead as ghosts gather to hear his sentences.

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Minos son of Jove with his golden sceptre in his hand sitting in judgement on the dead, and the ghosts were gathered sitting and standing round him in the spacious house of Hades, to learn his sentences upon them

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·Remembered
Minos son of Jove

Passage preview

Book 11 · Passage 48

‘Then I saw Minos son of Jove with his golden sceptre in his hand sitting in judgement on the dead, and the ghosts were gathered sitting and standing round him in the spacious house of Hades, to learn his sentences upon them.