Glaucus’s Connections

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About Glaucus

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  • Glaucus sought Circe's help to win Scylla's love, but Circe desired Glaucus herself. When he refused her, she poisoned Scylla's bathing pool instead, transforming the nymph into a monster.

  • In Apollonius's Argonautica, Glaucus rose from the sea to address the Argonauts, prophesying that Heracles had been destined by Zeus to leave the expedition and complete his labors.

  • In Apollonius's Argonautica, Glaucus rose from the sea to reveal to the Argonauts that Hylas had been abducted by water nymphs and that Heracles remained behind searching for him.

  • Glaucus was described as an attendant and prophet of Nereus in Apollonius's Argonautica, dwelling among the sea gods and serving as interpreter of the Old Man of the Sea.

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