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Alcmaeon and left
Alcmaeon left his mother's, Eriphyle's, jewelry and clothing with him and then returned for it later in order to please the river god Achelous and have his daughter, Callirhoe, in marriage.

Alcmaeon and Tisiphone
Tisiphone was the daughter of Alcmaeon and Manto.

Alcmaeon and Amphilochus
Amphiaraus reluctantly agreed to join the doomed undertaking, but aware of his wife's corruption, asked his sons, Alcmaeon and Amphilochus to avenge his inevitably coming death by killing her, should he not return.
Dying Amphiaraus charged his sons Alcmaeon and Amphilochus with avenging his death, and after Amphiaraus died, fulfilling the prophecy, Alcmaeon killed his mother.
** Amphilochus ( brother of Alcmaeon )
** Amphilochus ( son of Alcmaeon )
Melampus was succeeded by his son Mantius, and his house of Melampus lasted down to the brothers Alcmaeon and Amphilochus, who fought in the Trojan War.
But Alcmaeon, because of his treatment of Eriphyle, is honored neither in the temple of Amphiaraus nor yet with Amphilochus.

Alcmaeon and with
The Bibliotheca also states that the other Epigoni received an oracle instructing them to make Alcmaeon their leader, and therefore convinced him to go with them, although he was unwilling.
Although sources differ concerning whether Alcmaeon knew about his mother's treachery before he attacked Thebes, all agree that once he returned he killed his mother, possibly with the help of his younger brother Amphhilochus.
Thersander may have bribed Eriphyle with the robe of Harmonia so that she sent her son, Alcmaeon, to fight with him.
Written between 408, after the Orestes, and 406 BC, the year of Euripides's death, the play was first produced the following year in a trilogy with The Bacchae and Alcmaeon in Corinth by his son or nephew, Euripides the Younger, and won the first place at the Athenian city Dionysia.
" However, it is possible that Eriphyle is a separate play from Epigoni, in which case it is possible that both were part of a connected trilogy, with the other tragic play in the trilogy being Alcmaeon and the satyr play being Amphiaraus.
He fled to Athens, along with other of the expelled Neleidae, Alcmaeon and the sons of Paeon.
Alcmaeon of Croton experimented with live animals by cutting the nerve behind the eye to study vision.
Aristotle mentions him as nearly contemporary with Pythagoras, but distinguishes between the stoicheia () of opposites, under which the Pythagoreans included all things ; and the double principle of Alcmaeon, according to Aristotle, less extended, although he does not explain the precise difference.
All his doctrines which have come down to us relate to physics or medicine ; and seem to have arisen partly out of the speculations of the Ionian School, with which rather than the Pythagorean, Aristotle appears to connect Alcmaeon, partly from the traditional lore of the earliest medical science.

Alcmaeon and Creon
Alcmaeon entrusted them to Creon, the king of Corinth, who raised them.

Alcmaeon and .
Alcmaeon, author of the first anatomical work, worked at this school, and it was here that the practice of observing patients was established.
* 755 BC: Aeschylus, King of Athens, dies after a reign of 23 years and is succeeded by Alcmaeon.
* 753 BC: Alcmaeon, King of Athens, dies after a reign of 2 years.
* 755 BC — Aeschylus, King of Athens, dies after a reign of 23 years and is succeeded by Alcmaeon.
* 753 BC — Alcmaeon, King of Athens, dies after a reign of 2 years.
* c. 520 BC — Alcmaeon of Croton distinguished veins from arteries and discovered the optic nerve.
* Amphilochus-Son of Amphiaraus and younger brother of Alcmaeon.
Acarnania's foundation in Greek mythology was traditionally ascribed to Acarnan, son of Alcmaeon.
The mouth of the Achelous river was the spot where Alcmaeon finally found peace from the Erinyes.
Achelous offered him Callirhoe, his daughter, in marriage if Alcmaeon would retrieve the clothing and jewelry his mother Eriphyle had been wearing when she sent her husband Amphiaraus to his death.
Alcmaeon had to retrieve the clothes from King Phegeus, who sent his sons to kill Alcmaeon.
It premiered posthumously at the Theatre of Dionysus in 405 BC as part of a tetralogy that also included Iphigeneia at Aulis and Alcmaeon in Corinth, and which Euripides ' son or nephew probably directed.
Aristotle reported that it was believed Alcman died from a pustulant infestation of lice ( phthiriasis ), but he may have been mistaken for the philosopher Alcmaeon of Croton.
When Alcmaeon returned, he rescued his daughter and recovered his son.
In Greek mythology, Alcmaeon, or Alkmáon (), was the son of Amphiaraus and Eriphyle.
Pindar's eighth Pythian ode relates a prophecy by Amphiaraus that the Epigoni will conquer Thebes, and that Alcmaeon will be the first through the gates.
Alcmaeon gave her the necklace and robe of Harmonia.
Alcmaeon is instructed by the oracle to find a land which did not exist at the time when he was polluted by killing his mother.
She had heard of the famous necklace and robe of Harmonia, and asks Alcmaeon to get them for her.

accidentally and left
During interrogation, West Memphis police suggested to Byers that he might have left the knife out accidentally, and Byers agreed with this.
He did not enjoy the dangerous work, and left after a friend and co-worker accidentally cut off his own hand one day.
He is attacked by his own cat one day when Louise has quickly left on an errand, and winds up accidentally trapped in the basement of his home.
Another theory, advanced by the original crash investigator in 2005, hypothesizes that a cabin air vent was accidentally left open by the crew or the previous pilot, leading to oxygen deprivation and leaving the crew incapable of controlling the aircraft.
Weber's time at Breslau was further complicated one night when he accidentally ingested engraver's acid that his father had left stored in a wine bottle.
* In Nebulous, Professor Nebulous accidentally destroyed the Isle of Wight on May 15, when he tried to move it 10 kilometers to the left in order to give it more sun.
At the age of twelve Stevenson accidentally killed Ruth Merwin, a 16-year-old friend, while demonstrating drill technique with a rifle, inadvertently left loaded, during a party at the Stevenson home.
Driscoll and the rest of the crew rescue him from the ship, but Driscoll is accidentally left behind in the confusion.
For example, research from a field experiment found that male and female shoppers who were accidentally touched from behind by other shoppers left a store earlier than people who had not been touched and evaluated brands more negatively, resulting in the Accidental Interpersonal Touch effect.
In Barry and Pearson's adaptation, his left hand was accidentally cut off by Peter, which would make their story non-canon to Barrie's original.
When the Greeks first assembled at Aulis and left for the Trojan War, they accidentally found themselves in Mysia, where they were opposed by some fellow Achaeans.
On the other hand, modern scholars advise that we treat Diogenes ' testimonia with care, especially when he fails to cite his sources: " Diogenes has acquired an importance out of all proportion to his merits because the loss of many primary sources and of the earlier secondary compilations has accidentally left him the chief continuous source for the history of Greek philosophy.
Some people think that he puts himself on a purple scarf Piglet has accidentally left in Piglet's Big Movie.
The outline of the state of Georgia on the quarter appears to have accidentally left out Dade County, which is in the extreme northwestern part of the state.
On that date, while digging in an orchard just east of the city, farmworkers accidentally discovered a cache of 11, 000-year-old Clovis points and other artifacts, left by Pleistocene hunters some 11, 000 years earlier.
A commonly invoked analogy is the freezer whose door was left open accidentally: Though the ice in the freezer will melt, most of the food, consisting of solids, will certainly not melt (= turn into a liquid ) but thaw (= warm above the freezing point ).
Ironweed is set during the Great Depression and tells the story of Francis Phelan, an alcoholic vagrant originally from Albany, New York, who left his family after accidentally killing his infant son while he may have been drunk.
Sisters Liz and Mary find a briefcase of money left behind accidentally by Brian and Charlie, and decide to donate it to a drug rehabilitation clinic.
On February 24, 2012, during the filming of The Women Tell All episode of The Bachelor Season 16, what should have been a private conversation between contestant Courtney Robertson and one of the show ’ s producers went public when the microphones were accidentally left on in between camera takes.
A Molotov cocktail was placed on the porch of what was believed to be the home of another UCLA primate researcher ; instead, it was accidentally left on the porch of an elderly woman unrelated to the university.
One theory for the scale of the disaster was that workers had accidentally left open internal fire doors which might have contained the fire and subsequent blast.
Steven goes to David's loft, where Emily has accidentally left her wedding ring.
* In " The Cigar Store Indian ", Elaine becomes the obsession of a nerdy television fanatic named Ricky whom she meets on the subway ; he shows up at the Costanzas ' home with a paper bouquet for her which he made out of Frank Costanza's copy of TV Guide ( which Elaine had accidentally left with him ).
When she finds his secret recipes that he had accidentally left in an armoire, she hints that she will drive him out of business, gloating that he is " through!

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