place
Caucasus
The sheer mountain at the edge of the world where Prometheus was bound; its crags feed beasts and birds.
Reading notes
- Hercules (Mad) §1245 Caucasus
The sheer mountain at the world's edge where Prometheus hangs.
- Hercules on Oeta §1405 grim Caucasus
The Caucasus, where Prometheus was chained for the eagle to gnaw; Hercules invokes that torment as bearable.
- Medea §40 Caucasus
The savage mountain range above Colchis; Medea bids her mind 'put on' its inhospitable hardness.
- Natural Questions §4.2.19 the Caucasus
The great eastern range, snow-clad year-round, cited against the snow-melt theory.
- Phaedra §1134 Caucasus
The great mountain range, here struck by Jove's thunderbolt.
- Thyestes §1035 inhospitable Caucasus
The wild Caucasus mountains, proverbial for their savagery.