Elekshus - Elekshus

Japanese: 《エレクシュース》 - えれくしゅーす
Elekshus - Elekshus

…Thus he won the battle, but he was either annihilated along with his family by Poseidon, who was angry at the death of his son, or killed by Zeus' thunderbolt at Poseidon's request. The English poet Swinburne's tragedy, Erechtheus (1876), is based on this legend. [Tomohiro Mizutani]…

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "Elektheus" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…こうして彼は戦いに勝利をおさめたが,息子を殺されて怒ったポセイドンにより,家もろとも滅ぼされたとも,ポセイドンの依頼をうけて放たれたゼウスの雷霆(らいてい)により,うち殺されたともいう。英詩人スウィンバーンの悲劇《エレクシュース》(1876)は,この伝承に取材した作品である。【水谷 智洋】。…

※「《エレクシュース》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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