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Motif

Mortal's attempt to defile goddess punished.

Rewards and punishments. · Deeds punished. · Sexual sins punished. · view the constellation · filed as Q246

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“By other women Priam had sons, to wit, Melanip- pus, Gorgythion, Philaemon, Hippothous, Glaucus, Agathon, Chersidamas, Evagoras, Hippodamas, Mestor, Atas, Doryclus, Lycaon, Dryops, Bias, Chromius, Astygonus, Telestas, Evander, Cebriones, Mylius, Archemachus, Laodocus, Echephron, Idomeneus, Hyperion, Ascanius, Democoon, Aretus, Deiopites, Clonius, Echemmon, Hypirochus, Aegeoneus, Lysi- thous, Polymedon; and daughters, to wit, Medusa,…”

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Filed under Sexual sins punished.

1 finer motif beneath it
Goddess killed for infidelity with mortal
Filed beside it
Adultery punished. (Cf. Q411.0.1, Q413.2, Q414.0.2, Q416.1.1, Q418.1, Q421.0.2, Q421.0.6, Q424.2, Q428.1, Q431.8, Q432.2, Q434.1, Q451.1.5, Q451.2.4, Q451.4.8, Q451.5.1, Q451.6.1, Q451.14, Q455.2, Q456.0.1, Q457.3, Q458.0.1, Q461.3, Q466.1, Q469.1, Q473.0.2, Q473.1.1, Q473.2.1, Q478.1, Q478.2, Q478.3, Q484, Q493.1, Q499.2.1, Q537.1, Q552.3.0.3, Q555.2, Q587.)Incest punished. (Cf. Q414.0.3, Q421.0.6, Q431.8.1, Q451.4.3, Q451.7.3, Q520.3, Q541.3, Q552.19.4.)Incontinence punished – miscellaneous. (Cf. Q414.0.3, Q414.0.3.1, Q431.5.3, Q433.6, Q451.1.4.1, Q458.2.1.)Punishment for ravisher. (Cf. Q411.7, Q421.0.3, Q431.6, Q451.6.0.1, Q467.4, Q552.1.2.)Punishment for refusal to marry after girl is pregnant. (Cf. Q263, Q451.2.1.)Punishment for desertion of fairy mistress. (Cf. F302, F361, Q469.11.)Punishment for banishing wife at wish of paramour. (Cf. Q241, Q556.9.)Punishment for refusal to have children. (Cf. Q431.4, Q552.9, T572.)Punishment for breaking betrothal. (Cf. Q416.0.1.)Sodomy punished. (Cf. Q414.0.11, T463.)Girl punished for becoming pregnantPunishment of woman who prefers mortal lover to godsPunishment for clandestine lover of princessRefusal of conjugal relations punished
Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes
Cupbearer of the godsCreation of diver (bird)Man carried by birdTransformation: ant to personFuture revealed in dream. (Cf. D1810.8, D1812.5.1.2, D1813.1.)Rain produced by prayer. (Cf. D1391.1, D2141.0.7.1.)Death by thunderbolt as punishmentAbandonment on an island. (Marooning.)

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