Tydeus
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Sep 13, 2026
EstherPANELIST
Trapped by his craft, that cunning liar Sinon, we believed his story.
EstherPANELIST
His tears, his treachery, seized the men whom neither Tydeus' son nor Achilles could defeat, nor ten long years of war, nor all the thousand ships.
EstherPANELIST
Because of his tears and treachery, The Troy was lost and got destroyed.
speaker_3UNKNOWN
Wow.
Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
The king saluted them and asked them who they were and whence they came.
Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
I am called Tydeus, answered he with the lion shield.
Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
I have fled from the house of my father who is king in the far north country, because I have slain a kinsman by mischance.
Ryan SeacrestADVERTISER
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Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
Therefore he pleaded earnestly with Adrastus, and his pleading prevailed against the warning of Amphiaraus, for the king said, Be the rest as it may.
Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
Polynices has had much wrong from his brother, and I am minded to help him to his right.
Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
Then Tydeus, his other son-in-law who was a mighty warrior, said, I too am fain to do battle for him, and there are many princes and chiefs, our neighbors, who will gladly march with us to Thebes to win themselves renown of valor.
Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
But some means must be found to make Amphiaraus one of us, for his name is great in all the land, both as a warrior and a prophet, and neither princes nor people will fight with good hope unless he go with our host.
Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
The king saluted them, and asked them who they were and whence they came.
Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
I am called Tydeus, answered he with the lion shield.
Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
I have fled from the house of my father, who is king in the far north country, because I have slain a kinsman by mischance.
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Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
As they have hated me for a crime that I did unwittingly, so may they hate each other, till their hate leads them to a crime that they shall do with open eyes." Yet his heart was so bent upon revenge that no warning could turn him from his purpose.
Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
He was ready to brave destruction if only he might destroy Eteocles, his brother, before it overwhelmed him.
Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
Therefore, he pleaded earnestly with Adrastus, and his pleading prevailed against the warning of Amphiaraus, for the king said, "Be the rest as it may, Polynices has had much wrong from his brother, and I am minded to help him to his right." Then Tydeus, his other son-in-law, who was a mighty warrior, said, "I, too, am fain to do battle for him, and there are many princes and chiefs, our neighbors, who will gladly march with us to Thebes to win themselves renown of valor.
Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
But some means must be found to make Amphiaraus one of us, for his name is great in all the land, both as a warrior and a prophet, and neither princes nor people will fight with good hope unless he go with our host." "Leave that to me," said Adrastus, "for I know a way to turn him to what I will." And he broke up their council and sent word to Orifile that he desired speech with her.
Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
The king saluted them, and asked them who they were and whence they came.
Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
I am called Tydeus, answered he with the lion shield.
Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
I have fled from the house of my father, who is king in the far north country, because I have slain a kinsman by mischance.
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Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
He was ready to brave destruction if only he might destroy Eteocles his brother before it overwhelmed him.
Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
Therefore he pleaded earnestly with Adrastus, and his pleading prevailed against the warning of Amphiaraus, for the king said, Be the rest as it may, Polynices has had much wrong from his brother, and I am minded to help him to his right.
Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
Then Tydeus, his other son-in-law who was a mighty warrior, said, I too am fain to do battle for him, and there are many princes and chiefs, our neighbours, who will gladly march with us to Thebes to win themselves renown of valour.
Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
But some means must be found to make Amphiaraus one of us, for his name is great in all the land both as a warrior and a prophet, and neither princes nor people will fight with good hope unless he go with our host.
Morgan ScorpionNARRATOR
Nor we the first to suffer fortune's blow; Great men before us oft have suffered so.
Morgan ScorpionNARRATOR
Cadmus was banished from shores Tyrian, And entered, exiled, realms Ionian; Such wrong the Pagasaean Jason bore, Such Tydeus, and a crowd of heroes more.
Morgan ScorpionNARRATOR
The world to a brave man a kingdom is, As air to birds, as unto fishes seas.
Morgan ScorpionNARRATOR
Winters have end, and troubles must subside; Believe me, child, time brings a better tide." Evander then, his mother for his guide, Inspired Carmentis, entered Tiber's tide, Entered Hesperia, cut the Tuscan waves, And where the river, ford Tarentine, laves, There she looked forth, and sparsely scattered there Beheld the shepherds' huts: with streaming hair She stood upon the poop, and laid her hand Upon the steersman with inspired command, And stretched her right hand o'er the open sea, And stamped her foot on deck with lofty mien, And would have leaped to shore, but that her son Evander her restrained with grasp upon.
Joshua ChristensenNARRATOR
Agamemnon, king of men, sacrificed a fat five-year-old bull to the mighty son of Saturn and invited the princes and elders of his host.
Joshua ChristensenNARRATOR
First, he asked Nestor and King Idomeneus, then the two Ajaxes, and the son of Tydeus, and sixthly Ulysses, peer of gods in council.
Joshua ChristensenNARRATOR
But Menelaus came of his own accord, for he knew how busy his brother was then.
Joshua ChristensenNARRATOR
They stood round the bull with the barley meal in their hands, and Agamemnon prayed, saying, "Jove, most glorious, supreme, that dwellest in heaven and ridest upon the storm cloud, grant that the sun may not go down, nor the night fall, till the palace of Priam is laid low and its gates are consumed with fire.
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Joshua ChristensenNARRATOR
Enough, I will make you amends for what I have said, and if any ill has now been spoken, may the gods bring it to nothing.
Joshua ChristensenNARRATOR
He then left them and went on to others.
Joshua ChristensenNARRATOR
Presently he saw the son of Tydeus, noble Diomed, standing by his chariot and horses with Sthenelus the son of Capaneus beside him, whereon he began to upbraid him.
Joshua ChristensenNARRATOR
Son of Tydeus, he said, why stand you cowering here upon the brink of battle? Tydeus did not shrink thus, but was ever ahead of his men when leading them on against the foe.
Kevin LaverneNARRATOR
In the end he deemed it best to go to the son of Atreus, but meanwhile the hosts were fighting and killing one another, and the hard bronze rattled on their bodies as they thrust at one another with their swords and spears.
Kevin LaverneNARRATOR
The wounded kings, the son of Tydeus, Ulysses, and Agamemnon, son of Atreus, fell in with Nestor as they were coming up from their ships.
Kevin LaverneNARRATOR
For theirs were drawn up some way from where the fighting was going on, being on the shore itself, inasmuch as they had been beached first, while the wall had been built behind the hindermost.
Kevin LaverneNARRATOR
The stretch of the shore, wide though it was, did not afford room for all the ships, and the host was cramped for space.
Kevin LaverneNARRATOR
Then said Diomed, Such a one is at hand.
Kevin LaverneNARRATOR
He is not far to seek, if you will listen to me, and not resent my speaking, though I am younger than any of you.
Kevin LaverneNARRATOR
I am by lineage son to a noble sire, Tydeus, who lies buried at Thebes.
Kevin LaverneNARRATOR
For Porthius had three noble sons, two of whom, Agrias and Melas, abode in Pleuron and rocky Calydon.
speaker_1NARRATOR
But I and all the ships that were with me pressed forward, for I saw that mischief was brewing.
speaker_1NARRATOR
The son of Tydeus went on also with me, and his crews with him.
speaker_1NARRATOR
Later on, Menelaus joined us at Lesbos, and found us making up our minds about our course, for we did not know whether to go outside Chios by the island of Syra, keeping this to our left, or inside Chios, over against the stormy headland of Mimas.
speaker_1NARRATOR
So we asked Heaven for a sign, and were shown one to the effect that we should be soonest out of danger if we headed our ships across the open sea to Euboea.
Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
The king saluted them and asked them who they were and whence they came.
Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
I am called Tydeus, answered he with the lion shield.
Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
I have fled from the house of my father who is king in the far north country, because I have slain a kinsman by mischance.
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Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
As they have hated me for a crime that I did unwittingly, so may they hate each other, till their hate leads them to a crime that they shall do with open eyes." Yet his heart was so bent upon revenge that no warning could turn him from his purpose.
Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
He was ready to brave destruction, if only he might destroy Eteocles his brother before it overwhelmed him.
Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
Therefore he pleaded earnestly with Adrastus, and his pleading prevailed against the warning of Amphiaraus, for the king said, "Be the rest as it may, Polynices has had much wrong from his brother, and I am minded to help him to his right." Then Tydeus, his other son-in-law, who was a mighty warrior, said, "I too am fain to do battle for him, and there are many princes and chiefs, our neighbors, who will gladly march with us to Thebes, to win themselves renown of valor.
Lady Bird DayNARRATOR
But some means must be found to make Amphiaraus one of us, for his name is great in all the land, both as a warrior and a prophet, and neither princes nor people will fight with good hope unless he go with our host." "Leave that to me," said Adrastus, "for I know a way to turn him to what I will"; and he broke up their council and sent word to Eriphyle that he desired speech with her.
speaker_4NARRATOR
But I and all the ships that were with me pressed forward, for I saw that mischief was brewing.
speaker_4NARRATOR
The son of Tydeus went on also with me, and his crews with him.
speaker_4NARRATOR
Later on, Menelaus joined us at Lesbos, and found us making up our minds about our course, for we did not know whether to go outside Chios by the island of Syra, keeping this to our left, or inside Chios, over against the stormy headland of Mimus.
speaker_4NARRATOR
So we asked heaven for a sign, and were shown one, to the effect that we should be soonest out of danger if we headed our ships across the open sea to Euboea.
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