Melampus promised to cure them, if Proetus would give him one third of his kingdom.

Proetus then declared himself willing to listen to the proposal of Melampus ; but the latter now also demanded for his brother Bias an equal share of the kingdom of Argos.

During this pursuit, Iphinoe, one of the daughters of Proetus, died, but the two others were cured by Melampus by means of purifications, and were then married to Melampus and Bias.

* One of the three maenadic daughters of Argive Proetus by Stheneboea who were purified of their madness by Melampus.

At a later date the narrative was embellished with anecdotal detail: Melampus lived in Pylos during the reign of Anaxagoras or possibly Proetus.

In another version of Melampus ' story, when the women of Argos were driven mad by Dionysus, in the reign of Anaxagoras or possibly Proetus, Melampus was brought in to cure them, but demanded a third of the kingdom as payment.

When Pero died he remarried Iphianassa, daughter of Proetus, after Melampus had cured her from madness.

When Bellerophon came to Proetus to be purified of a murder which he had committed, the wife of Proetus fell in love with him, and invited him to come to her: but, as Bellerophon refused to comply with her desire, she charged him before Proetus with having made improper proposals to her.

Too shamed to return to Argos he then gave the kingdom to Megapenthes, son of Proetus ( Acrisius's brother ) and took over his kingdom of Tiryns, also founding Mycenae and Midea there.

Having killed Acrisius, Perseus, who was next in line for the throne, gave the kingdom to Megapenthes (" great mourning ") son of Proetus and took over Megapenthes ' kingdom of Tiryns.

As Proetus refused to accept these terms, the madness of his daughters not only increased, but was communicated to the other Argive women also, so that they murdered their own children and ran about in a state of frenzy.

From Thebes, Dionysus went to Argos where all the women except the daughters of King Proetus joined in his worship.

He bequeathed his kingdom to Acrisius and Proetus, bidding them to rule alternately, but they quarrelled even while they still shared their mother's womb.

There was a tradition that Proetus had founded a sanctuary of Hera, between Sicyon and Titane, and one of Apollo at Sicyon.

Proetus () was a mythical king of Argos and Tiryns.

His father Abas, son of the last surviving Aegyptiad Lynceus and the Danaid Hypermnestra, had ruled over Argos and married Aglaea or Ocalea, who bore him twin sons, Proetus and Acrisius, who quarreled continually ever since they still were in the womb.

In one tradition, the conflict was reiterated when Proetus seduced Acrisius ' daughter ( and his own niece ) Danae.

Proetus started out as king of Argos, and held the throne for about seventeen years, but Acrisius defeated and exiled him and he fled to King Jobates or Amphianax in Lycia, and married his daughter Antea or Stheneboea.

Jobates, thereupon, attempted to restore Proetus to his kingdom by armed force.

By his wife Proetus became the father of three daughters and a son Megapenthes.

In one account, Proetus had yet another daughter, Nyctaea, who fled from her own father's attempts of violation and was changed by Athena into an owl ; her story is a variant for that of Nyctimene.

Proetus then sent Bellerophon to Iobates in Lycia, with a letter in which Iobates was desired to murder Bellerophon.

According to Ovid, Proetus ended up changed into stone by Perseus, the grandson of Acrisius ( who had eventually got expelled by Proetus ), upon being made by him to see the head of Medusa.

Later Proetus ' son, Megapenthes, exchanged kingdoms with Perseus.

* Proetus, son of Thersander, was the father of Maera who died a maiden.

Scholiasts on the Odyssey confound him with the Argive Proetus.

* Proetus of Thebes, eponym of the Proetid Gates, and father of Galanthis.

* Proetus, a son of Nauplius I and father of Lernus.

It is unclear whether Stephanus is referring to a son of Agenor named Proetus, or to the Argive Proetus as a descendant of Agenor.

Gilbert consented and offered to write the book ; but Sondheim declined, having already had collaborator John Weidman in mind.

Gilbert consented and offered to write the book ; but Sondheim declined, having already had collaborator John Weidman in mind.

And as women have never consented to, been represented in, or recognized by this government, it is evident that in justice no allegiance can be claimed from them ... Our numerous and yearly petitions for this most desirable object having been disregarded, we now ask your august body, to abolish all laws which hold married women more accountable for their acts than infants, idiots, and lunatics.

* 1672-A chieftain on Guam kills Jesuit missionary Diego Luis de San Vitores and his Visayan assistant, Pedro Calungsod, for having baptized the chief's daughter without his permission ( some accounts do say the girl's mother consented to the baptism )

( e ) the complainant, having consented to engage in sexual activity, expresses, by words or conduct, a lack of agreement to continue to engage in the activity.

Force having ignominiously failed, Elizabeth consented to treat, and hostilities ceased on terms that gave O ' Neill practically all his demands.

" Psychoanalysis continue archetypal literary criticism to the present day: Beth Seelig analyzes Medusa's punishment from the aspect of the crime of having been raped rather than having willingly consented in Athena's temple as an outcome of the goddess ' unresolved conflicts with her own father, Zeus.

After having referred the matter to Berlin, Münster consented to the drawing up of a note by the Havas Agency, which once more put all the embassies out of the case, and terminated the incident ( 9 January 1895 ).

Particularly when drugs were willingly consumed, it is extremely unlikely that a rape or sexual assault will be reported, if the target realizes they were assaulted at all, either not having a memory of the events or with the feeling that they consented or otherwise were complicit in what happened to them.

The French regarded it as a serious provocation — it not only violated the Treaty of Verger ( the King of France not having consented to the marriage ), but also placed the rule of Brittany in the hands of an enemy of France.

Tewfik gave his consent with natural reluctance, but, having consented, he did everything he could to ensure the success of the policy which Baring had been sent to carry out.

Through Congress's passage of the McCarren amendment, the federal government has consented to having its claims adjudicated in state courts.

In such cases, the " supplier " may claim that the person " consented " to the download although actually unaware of having started an unwanted or malicious software download.