They really f’d up my big 3 ancient playwright chart. + 2 to Euripides & need to fit in Ino (Thessaly) & Polyidus (Minos) causing a do-over when I get the wherewithal
6 October 1947 19:58 UT Mw7.3 earthquake hit Koroni, SW Peloponnese (Greece), destroying many houses and killing three people. Felt from Thessaly to Crete. Caused a local tsunami, as the 1886 and 1899 EQs. earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/...doi.org/10.1785/BSSA...e-newspaperarchives.ch
4 October 1740 Mw6.6 destructive earthquake hit Lamia, Molos and other towns, in the Thermopyles region, Central Greece. Felt as far as the Meteora monastery in Thessaly. emidius.eu/AHEAD/event/...emidius.mi.ingv.it/RHISE/ii_1am...researchgate.net/publication/...
Enchanted Net is out! It's 1889. Thessaly is betrothed to the golden son of one of the great families. Everything should be wonderful. Vitus wants to make his name as a talisman maker. Together, they discover that not everything is as it seems. (HEA in book 3.) celialake.com/book/enchant...
Dear #AcademicSky, any more people to follow? Developmental psychologist here, university of Thessaly 🇬🇷 Interested in narrative identity, identity development and transition to adulthood. Please repost!
I’ve read My Real Children 3 times I think (that was my 1st book by Jo Walton, discovered randomly on a bring and take shelf, which got me back into being an avid reader, having slowed down a lot-due to young children). I’ve read the Thessaly books twice & think I’ll be ready to re-read soon!
That’s on my reading list! I love Jo Walton’s novels. The Thessaly trilogy and My Real Children were unforgettable!
The story of Caeneus is wild (and very different from the character in #KAOS.) In myth, Caeneus was born a girl and then turned into an invulnerable man by Poseidon for…complicated reasons. He went on to rule Thessaly and was killed by centaurs who stomped him to dust while he was alive. 😳
Discover Misia Butler's journey in the groundbreaking Netflix series KAOS. As Caneus, the world’s first trans hero, Butler brings depth and authenticity to a modern reimagining of Greek mythology. L...