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Aesculapius

Aesculapius caducifer.

Aesculapius (-i, m.) (Graece Ἀσκληπιός) filius Apollinis, semideus qui artem salutarem curavit. Chiro eum medicinam docuit[1]. Machaonem et Podalirium genuit, qui medici Achaeorum in bello Troiano fuerunt. Quia mortuos ad vitam reddebat ab irato Iove fulmine ictus perisse dicebatur[2]

  1. Ilias IV.219
  2. Euripides, Alcestis, versus 3-4 et 122-3. Hyginus, Fabulae 49. Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1023-5. Pindarus, Pythia III.55-58. Plato, Politia 408b-c.

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