About the foundation of Tenedos it is possible to find in the tradition two accounts, one regarding the eponymous founder, the other consisting in the eolic account (Tenedos founded by Peloponnesians and Boeotians). It is possible that, around 428 (or 412) B. C., the Athenians spread the first by performing this in a play (the 'Tennes', an Euripides' or Kritias' tragedy) to overshadow the eolic account which might have been used as tool of the against Athens propaganda.
I racconti di fondazione su Tenedo: il tenedios pelekys e l'Aioleon stratia
POLITO, Marina
2005-01-01
Abstract
About the foundation of Tenedos it is possible to find in the tradition two accounts, one regarding the eponymous founder, the other consisting in the eolic account (Tenedos founded by Peloponnesians and Boeotians). It is possible that, around 428 (or 412) B. C., the Athenians spread the first by performing this in a play (the 'Tennes', an Euripides' or Kritias' tragedy) to overshadow the eolic account which might have been used as tool of the against Athens propaganda.File in questo prodotto:
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