Eurytus's son Hippasus had his thigh cut during this event, after his opponent sharpened his weapons on an oak tree.
Eurytus's son Hippasus had his thigh cut during this event, after his opponent sharpened his weapons on an oak tree. During this event, a man prayed to Apollo to make his spear accurate, but another deity removed the spear's tip. Another participant in this event was killed after boasting about how he would do better than a girl. In addition to Mopsus and Ancaeus, other participants included Echion, who threw the first (*) spear; Telamon, who tripped over a tree root; and Jason, who accidentally killed a dog. At the end of this event, a man murdered his uncles Toxeus and Plexippus, prompting Althea to burn a log tied to her son's life and then hang herself out of remorse. For 10 points, name this event in which Atalanta and Meleager killed a creature sent by Artemis to ravage the countryside.
Eurytus's son Hippasus had his thigh cut during this event, after his opponent sharpened his weapons on an oak tree.
Calydonian Boar Hunt