Motif
Divine dream sent to a human leader
divine_dream_sent_to_a_human_leader
A motif of the Dream, Vision, and Altered Perception family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
greek
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The Iliad The Iliad / CONCLUDING NOTE.; lines 117-192 confidence: high
Captions include Homer invoking the Muse; Mars; Minerva repressing Achilles' fury; Briseis departing from Achilles' tent; Thetis calling Briareus and entreating Jupiter; Vulcan; Jupiter; the apotheosis of Homer; and Jupiter sending an evil dream to Agamemnon.
The caption 'Jupiter sending the evil dream to Agamemnon' explicitly presents a god sending a dream to Agamemnon.
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