polyxine

Updated: June 20, 2025

In the Hecuba of Euripides, in the brief space occupied by a chorus, her daughter Polyxine is led to the tomb of Achilles by Ulysses, and sacrificed there, in presence of the whole Greek army, to procure favourable gales for the return of the troops from Troy.

Various - Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846